Capital Building Works Projects DPS

What this is

Argyll and Bute Council, as lead contracting authority for a joint procurement arrangement, is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Capital Building Works Projects. The DPS covers construction, refurbishment, and building works projects for public sector organisations in Argyll and Bute and surrounding areas. Contracts are awarded via mini-competitions throughout the 5-year DPS lifetime.

Key points

• DPS for capital building works including construction and refurbishment projects
• Joint procurement — Argyll and Bute Council as lead authority
• DPS open to new contractors until 16 December 2027
• Mini-competitions run throughout 5-year DPS lifetime
• Relevant professional registrations and insurance required

Who can bid

Contractors must demonstrate relevant experience in capital building works, appropriate professional registrations, and hold required insurance coverage. ESPD/SPD required. Exclusion grounds per Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

How it is scored

DPS admission based on pass/fail selection criteria. Individual call-off mini-competitions evaluated on quality and price criteria confirmed at each call-off stage.

How to submit

Submit via Public Contracts Scotland portal (publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk) and PCS-Tender. Joint procurement arrangement between Argyll and Bute Council and other public sector participants.

Clarifications

Clarification questions submitted via PCS-Tender messaging functionality.

Contract period

60 months (5 years) from establishment. DPS open to new contractors throughout its lifetime until 16 December 2027.

Classification

CPV 45220000 — Engineering works and construction works 45000000 — Construction work45210000 — Building construction work ScotlandArgyll and Bute