Routes to Work Limited - IT Support Contract

What this is

Routes to Work Limited, an Arms Length External Organisation of North Lanarkshire Council based in Bellshill, is seeking a contractor for an IT Support, Maintenance and Advice contract. The contract will run from 1 September 2026 to 30 August 2030 (4 years). Routes to Work provides skills and employability services across North Lanarkshire.

Key points

• IT support, maintenance and advice contract for employment/skills organisation in North Lanarkshire
• Estimated value GBP 130,000 over 4 years (Sep 2026 - Aug 2030); participation reserved to a particular profession
• Submission via PCS Postbox by 12:00 on 23 July 2026; tender validity 23 October 2026
• Recurrent contract — further notices expected in 48 months

Who can bid

Participation reserved to a particular profession for IT support. Economic and financial standing and technical and professional ability per procurement documents. Staff names and qualifications required.

How it is scored

Price is not the only award criterion; full criteria stated in procurement documents. Covered by Government Procurement Agreement.

Money

Estimated total value GBP 130,000 excluding VAT over 4 years. Electronic ordering, invoicing and payment will be used. Covered by Government Procurement Agreement.

How to submit

Electronic responses via Public Contracts Scotland Postbox at www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk. Deadline: 23 July 2026 at 12:00. Tenders opened at 12:00 on same date.

Clarifications

Contact: procurement@routestowork.co.uk, Sheila Munro. Via PCS portal. Review body: North Lanarkshire Council.

Contract period

Start: 1 September 2026, End: 30 August 2030 (48 months). Not subject to renewal. Recurrent — further notices expected in 48 months. Tender valid until 23 October 2026.

Classification

CPV 72000000 — IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ScotlandGlasgow & StrathclydeNorth LanarkshireBellshill