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Subcontractor Services Framework Agreement

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 Council’s significant trading organisation SBc Contracts and other named collaborative partners.

Buyer

Scottish Borders Council

Value

£25,000,000

Published

9 Apr 2026

Closes

17 Nov 2025

Procurement details

Source

Pcs

Region

United Kingdom

Procurement method

Open

Category

Services

Contract starts

Not provided

Contract ends

Not provided

CPV classifications

50000000

Repair and maintenance services

45262500

Masonry and bricklaying work

45112700

Landscaping work

43400000

Mineral-processing and foundry mould-forming machinery

45262410

Structural steel erection work for buildings

45262420

Structural steel erection work for structures

44114200

Concrete products

44212310

Scaffolding

Lots

Lot 1 Lot 1 - Groundworks & Hard Landscaping

£25,000,000

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 – placement of, compaction of surfaces; -drainage – excavating and laying, external drain lines and ancillary items, to foul and surface water, excavat...

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 2 Lot 2 - Masonry and Builder Work

£25,000,000

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...

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 3 Lot 3 - Formwork, Steel Fixing, Structural Steel Buildings, Structural Concrete Floor and Screeding

£25,000,000

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.

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 4 Lot 4 - Commercial Scaffolding

£25,000,000

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;...

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 5 Lot 5 - Soft landscaping

£25,000,000

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...

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 6 Lot 6 - Arboricultural

£25,000,000

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.

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 7 Lot 7 - Fencing

£25,000,000

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.

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 8 Lot 8 - Bridge, Road and Footpath Surfacing and Maintenance

£25,000,000

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 reinstatem...

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 9 Lot 9 - Road marking

£25,000,000

Road marking works for infrastructure, new build and maintenance projects which may consist of but are not limited to: -road marking – removal & application; -road studs; -high friction surfacing; -decorative resin bond gravel surfacing.

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 10 Lot 10 - Jet patching

£25,000,000

Jet Patching works which may consist of but are not limited to: -local authority maintenance works; -public highways; -private roads.

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 11 Lot 11 - Roadside Maintenance

£25,000,000

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 wor...

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 12 Lot 12 - Traffic Management

£25,000,000

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.

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 13 Lot 13 - Material & Laboratory Services

£25,000,000

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 – temperatures,...

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 14 Lot 14 - Water Services

£25,000,000

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 – binder and chip spreading; rate of spread and accuracy of spread.

Delivery: UKM91

Lot 15 Lot 15 - Professional Services

£25,000,000

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 w...

Delivery: UKM91

Subcontractor Services Framework Agreement

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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 Council’s significant trading organisation SBc Contracts...

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