Applications open for £75m construction and infrastructure framework
Construction procurement specialists LHC and the Scottish Procurement Alliance are seeking bids for their public buildings construction and infrastructure framework (PB3).
The £75m framework is the successor to their schools and community buildings framework, and will be for the construction of new buildings, extensions, and refurbishment of public and social buildings and infrastructure works.
Typical building types are as follows (but not limited to):
- Educational buildings;
- Healthcare buildings;
- Emergency service buildings such as fire stations, ambulance stations and police stations;
- Community buildings such as community centres and sports facilities;
- Offices and other buildings for social infrastructure;
- Residential properties (when part of a mixed-use development);
- Conversion of commercial buildings for residential use;
- Delivery of student accommodation to education clients.
There are 6 Lots:
Lot 1: New build work only. Project value band 1 (£0 - £2m);
Lot 2: Refurbishment only. Project value band 1 (£0 - £2m);
Lot 3: New build and refurbishment. Project value band 2 (£2m - £7m);
Lot 4: New build, refurbishment and infrastructure. Project value band 3 (£7m - £14m);
Lot 5: New build, refurbishment and infrastructure. Project value band 4 (£14m - £25m);
Lot 6: New build, refurbishment and infrastructure. Project value band 5 (over £25m).
Tenders may be submitted for a maximum four Lots, and the deadline for bids is 27 November 2020.