Buyer Name: Scottish Borders Council
Buyer Address: Council Headquarters, Newtown St Boswells, UKM91, TD6 0SA
Contact Email: procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1835824000
Subcontractor Services Framework Agreement
Buyer Contact Info
Buyer Name: Scottish Borders Housing Association Ltd
Buyer Address: South Bridge House, Whinfield Road, Selkirk, UKM91, TD7 5DT
Contact Email: enquiries@sbha.org.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1750724444
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Buyer Name: Eildon Housing Association
Buyer Address: The Weaving Shed, Ettrick Mill, Dunsdale Road, Selkirk, UKM91, TD7 5EB
Contact Email: enquiries@eildon.org.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 3000200217
Buyer Name: NHS Borders
Buyer Address: Borders General Hospital, Melrose, UKM91, TD6 9BS
Contact Email: alistair.meikle@borders.scot.nhs.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1896826339
Buyer Name: Borders College
Buyer Address: Scottish Borders Campus, Nether Road, Galashiels, UKM91, TD1 3HE
Contact Email: bmccluskey@borderscollege.ac.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1896662678
Buyer Name: Berwickshire Housing Association Ltd
Buyer Address: 55 Newtown Street, Duns, Berwickshire, UKM91, TD11 3AU
Contact Email: info@bhagroup.co.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1361884000
Status
active
active
Procedure
open
open
Value
25000000.0 GBP
25000000.0 GBP
Published
08 Oct 2025, 00:00
08 Oct 2025, 00:00
Deadline
17 Nov 2025, 12:00
17 Nov 2025, 12:00
Contract Start
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Contract End
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Category
services
services
CPV
45262500
45262500
Region
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Official Source
Open Public Contracts Scotland
Open Public Contracts Scotland
Description
Scottish Borders Council (the Council) wishes to establish a 2nd generation framework agreement for the provision of Subcontracting Services for use by Council services, including the Councilâs significant trading organisation SBc Contracts and other named collaborative partners.
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More Information Links
External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540963
Link Title: Subcontractor Services Framework Agreement
Link Description: Scottish Borders Council (the Council) wishes to establish a 2nd generation framework agreement for the provision of Subcontracting Services for use by Council services, including the Councilâs significant trading organisation SBc Contracts and other named collaborative partners.
Lots
Lot Title: Lot 1 - Groundworks & Hard Landscaping
Lot Description: Infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -excavation - deposit on site and disposal off site, topsoil, subsoil, unacceptable and hard material; -sub-base â placement of, compaction of surfaces; -drainage â excavating and laying, external drain lines and ancillary items, to foul and surface water, excavation and construction of manholes; -service tracks - excavation of varying services, laying of ducting/services; -kerbing & edging â excavation for, laying concrete kerb logs, placement of kerbs/edging including concrete haunching; -paving - preparing base, setting out and laying concrete paviours, natural stone paviours, whin setts, natural stone paving slabs, concrete paving slabs; -piling â setting out and placement of sheet piles, bored plies etc.; -concreting â placement in foundation, floors, walls; -gabion baskets & other retaining structures; -surfacing; -surface dressing.
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 2 - Masonry and Builder Work
Lot Description: Supply of labour for infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -construction of walls, from sub-structure to superstructure, and external standalone structures. constructed in blockwork, brickwork (including facing brick), natural masonry and all associated labours/sundries; -stone masonry work including alteration of existing masonry structures (walls, bridges and the like), dressed stonework and random rubble walling; -coping â bedding of copes to above-described areas as applicable; -pointing of new built works, and/or existing, sand & cement or lime mortar, to above-described areas as applicable.
Lot 2 Status: active
Lot 2 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 3 - Formwork, Steel Fixing, Structural Steel Buildings, Structural Concrete Floor and Screeding
Lot Description: Formwork using hired systems or site fabricated timber and steel fixing using mesh or rebar etc. for infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -bridge abutments; -bridge decks; -retaining wall; -ground beams; -concrete floor slabs; -structural steel buildings; -structural concrete floor and screeding.
Lot 3 Status: active
Lot 3 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 4 - Commercial Scaffolding
Lot Description: Scaffolding works for infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -supply, erection, which includes the hire and dismantling of scaffolding; -encapsulation, enclosing the scaffold structure with protective sheeting or materials; -supply, erection, hire and dismantling of working access including staircases; -installation and maintenance of pulley systems; -weekly inspections; -design work; -working over watercourses where existing structure is a masonry or other bridge.
Lot 4 Status: active
Lot 4 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 5 - Soft landscaping
Lot Description: Soft landscaping for infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -preparation, cultivation & fertilisation of planting area; -supply and planting of trees, hedging, shrubs, bulbs, ground cover, wildflower and other plants; -supply and installation of tree pits, including irrigation systems; -turfing; -grass-seeding; -grass-cutting; -maintenance works (contract and annual).
Lot 5 Status: active
Lot 5 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 6 - Arboricultural
Lot Description: Arboricultural works for infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -tree felling; -logging, mulching and disposal of felled trees; -hedge trimming; -removal of wind-blown branches and fallen trees from public roads.
Lot 6 Status: active
Lot 6 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 7 - Fencing
Lot Description: Fencing for infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -post & wire fencing; -stock proof fencing; -post & rail fencing; -close boarded fencing; -industrial fencing; -temporary & HERAS fencing.
Lot 7 Status: active
Lot 7 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 8 - Bridge, Road and Footpath Surfacing and Maintenance
Lot Description: Includes surfacing and patching works for infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -surfacing to roads and footpaths; -planing, patching of footpaths and roads may also include the disposal of road planings; -bond coating; -pavement reinforcing; -bridge pointing; -waterproofing; -service track reinstatement; -playground & public areas; -driveway surfacing; -bond coating works which may consist of but are not limited to: -trunk roads; -public highways; -private roads; -new road construction with housing and industrial sites.
Lot 8 Status: active
Lot 8 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 9 - Road marking
Lot Description: Road marking works for infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -road marking â removal & application; -road studs; -high friction surfacing; -decorative resin bond gravel surfacing.
Lot 9 Status: active
Lot 9 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 10 - Jet patching
Lot Description: Jet Patching works which may consist of but are not limited to: -local authority maintenance works; -public highways; -private roads.
Lot 10 Status: active
Lot 10 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 11 - Roadside Maintenance
Lot Description: Grass verge works which may consist of but are not limited to: -grass cutting; -strimming for public highway maintenance works. Road sweeping works which may consist of but are not limited to: -local authority cyclic maintenance works; -trunk roads; -public highways; -private roads; -new road construction with housing and industrial sites. Gully emptying works which may consist of but are not limited to: -local authority cyclic maintenance works; -public highways; -private roads.
Lot 11 Status: active
Lot 11 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 12 - Traffic Management
Lot Description: Provision of traffic management - installed, fitted and maintained and may consist of but are not limited to: -local authority maintenance works; -public highways; -trunk roads; -private roads. Including: -traffic light set up & hire; -stop/go; -convoying; -road closures.
Lot 12 Status: active
Lot 12 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 13 - Material & Laboratory Services
Lot Description: Material and laboratory services for infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -sampling and analysis of inert and contaminated soils; -ground investigation surveys; -CBR testing; -plate bearing tests; -testing of concrete, quarry and bitumen materials; -road coring -road surfacing testing â temperatures, sand patching etc., laying records, surface; irregularity, texture depth -road surface dressing testing â binder and chip spreading; rate of spread and accuracy of spread.
Lot 13 Status: active
Lot 13 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 14 - Water Services
Lot Description: Water services for infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -housing; -industrial development; -public building, schools etc. Includes: -civil engineering works; -utility works; -diversion works road surface dressing testing â binder and chip spreading; rate of spread and accuracy of spread.
Lot 14 Status: active
Lot 14 Has Options: No
Lot Title: Lot 15 - Professional Services
Lot Description: Professional services for site construction works. This includes but is not limited to: -site management -site engineers -setting out -quantity surveying and estimating For infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -industrial development; -public building, schools etc. -civil engineering works; utility works;
Lot 15 Status: active
Lot 15 Has Options: No
Documents
Document Title: Subcontractor Services Framework Agreement
Document Description: Scottish Borders Council (the Council) wishes to establish a 2nd generation framework agreement for the provision of Subcontracting Services for use by Council services, including the Councilâs significant trading organisation SBc Contracts and other named collaborative partners.
Document Title: Tender Information Instructions 1.4 v1
Document Title: 1001433 - Framework Agreement - Subcontracting Services Framework
Document Title: Privacy Notice 1.2
Document Title: Bidders Response Quality Questions
Document Title: Fair Work First including Real Living Wage Question 1.1
Document Title: Forms and Declarations 1.2
Document Title: Freedom of Information Form 1.0
Document Title: Police Scotland - Declaration of Non-Involvement in Serious Organised Crime
Document Title: Pricing schedule for bidders
Document Title: SPD (Scotland) - Only to be completed if using Subcontractors
Document Title: Supplier Document Checklist 1.0
Document Title: What Do I do on Climate Bidder Relevant Contract Climate Change Plan
Document Title: Link to Supplier Development Programme Training session
Document Title: Tender Information Instructions 1.4 v1 updated document, please discard previous version.
Document Title: *NEW* Replacement Bidders Response Quality Questions, please discard previous version
Document Title: Approximate spend figures, there is no guarantee of work, volume of work or value per lot.
Document Title: New Pricing schedule for bidders
Document Title: Geographical Areas Map showing the four zones mentioned within the tender documents.
Document Title: Please read this document for further guidance on how to complete the pricing schedule.
Document Title: We have created a short user guide to help those still needing to submit their bids.
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"minimum": "Under the Councils Control of Contractors Policy any contractor appointed to the framework will be required to annually maintain their SSIP Membership (Safety Schemes in Procurement) to carry out any work from this framework, full details are provided within the Control of Contractors Policy Section 7 along with the specific accreditations/qualifications required for each lot from the Specification.\r\n If contractors have no certification to satisfy the requirement they must adopt and work within the scope of the Council\u00e2\u0080\u0099s policies and procedures which will be instructed and managed by SBc Contracts management as required.\r\n Appointed Contractors will be required to update their SSIP memberships, Employee and Liability insurance details, Accreditations and Professional Memberships, prior to any Expiration dates via the ASSURE portal, which is the Council\u0027s Online Health and Safety System.",
"type": "technical"
}
]
},
"status": "active",
"submissionMethod": [
"electronicSubmission"
],
"submissionMethodDetails": "https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Default.aspx",
"submissionTerms": {
"bidValidityPeriod": {
"endDate": "2026-02-16T00:00:00Z"
},
"languages": [
"en"
]
},
"techniques": {
"frameworkAgreement": {
"maximumParticipants": 105.0,
"periodRationale": "Not applicable"
},
"hasFrameworkAgreement": true
},
"tenderPeriod": {
"endDate": "2025-11-17T12:00:00Z"
},
"title": "Subcontractor Services Framework Agreement",
"value": {
"amount": 25000000.0,
"currency": "GBP"
}
}
}