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EDC/2025/4297 - River Glazert Restoration Project
East Dunbartonshire Council · All their open notices
What this is
East Dunbartonshire Council is seeking a contractor for the River Glazert Restoration Project — restoration of a tributary of the River Kelvin known as 'The Glazert Water', located in East Dunbartonshire. The restoration site covers approximately 2 km on the Upper Glazert Water, just south of Lennoxtown. Works include river restoration, associated earthworks, planting and habitat works.
Key points
- River Glazert restoration approx. 2 km, Upper Glazert Water south of Lennoxtown — 10-month contract
- Mandatory: turnover GBP 2.4m/year, PI GBP 5m, EL GBP 10m, PL GBP 5m — all Pass/Fail
- 60% Quality (Contract Methodology 40% is dominant criterion) / 40% Price
- Submission via PCS Postbox by 12:00 on 14 August 2026
Who can bid
Minimum annual turnover GBP 2.4m (last 3 years) — Pass/Fail. Professional Indemnity GBP 5m, Employer's Liability GBP 10m, Public Liability GBP 5m — all mandatory. Relevant experience demonstrated via SPD question 4C.1 — Pass/Fail. Failure on any assessed criterion results in elimination.
- 2400000
How it is scored
Quality 60% · Price 40% 60% Quality: Contract Methodology (40%), Programme (20%), Team Structure (10%), Sustainable Practices (10%), Health, Safety and Environment (10%), Fair Work First (5%), Community Benefits (5%). 40% Price.
How to submit
Electronic responses via Public Contracts Scotland Postbox at www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk. SPD required. Deadline: 14 August 2026 at 12:00. Tenders opened at 12:00 on same date.
Clarifications
Contact: Siobhan.cunningham@eastdunbarton.gov.uk. Via PCS portal. Sub-contractors not meeting selection criteria must complete separate SPD exclusion criteria.
Contract period
Duration 10 months. Not subject to renewal. Covers approximately 2 km of Upper Glazert Water restoration south of Lennoxtown.
Classification
CPV 45246000 — River regulation and flood control works 45262640 — Environmental improvement work77310000 — Planting and maintenance services of green areas45246200 — River embankment construction work45112000 — Excavating and earthmoving work45247120 — Waterway construction work ScotlandGlasgow & StrathclydeEast DunbartonshireLennoxtown
Published on Public Contracts Scotland. The official notice is the authoritative version.