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Joinery Contractors Framework

NHS Lanarkshire · NHS and health

In brief

NHS Lanarkshire is looking for suppliers for construction and building maintenance work (Scotland).

It is a framework worth up to £4,300,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

Bids close at 5pm, Monday 19 October 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by
5pm, Monday 19 October 2026

How bids are scored

Quality 60% · Cost 40%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for this buyer (from 5 awards in the last 12 months).

Framework

Winning puts you on a list of suppliers the buyer can call on; it does not guarantee work. The £4,300,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

What the notice says

NHS Lanarkshire Health Board (“the Board”) invites suitably qualified and experienced contractors to tender for appointment to the NHSL329-26 Joinery Contractors Framework. The framework will support the Property & Support Services Division in delivering planned, reactive, routine and emergency joinery works across NHS Lanarkshire’s healthcare estate. The framework will comprise three lots: Lot 1: University Hospital Monklands, works below GBP 5,000 - Lot 1 covers planned, routine, reactive and emergency joinery works valued below GBP 5,000 at University Hospital Monklands. One contractor will be appointed and must provide a responsive service, including 24-hour, 365-day emergency cover, in…Read the full description
NHS Lanarkshire Health Board (“the Board”) invites suitably qualified and experienced contractors to tender for appointment to the NHSL329-26 Joinery Contractors Framework. The framework will support the Property & Support Services Division in delivering planned, reactive, routine and emergency joinery works across NHS Lanarkshire’s healthcare estate. The framework will comprise three lots: Lot 1: University Hospital Monklands, works below GBP 5,000 - Lot 1 covers planned, routine, reactive and emergency joinery works valued below GBP 5,000 at University Hospital Monklands. One contractor will be appointed and must provide a responsive service, including 24-hour, 365-day emergency cover, in accordance with the specified priority response times. Lot 2: Community Sites, works below GBP 5,000 - Lot 2 covers planned, routine, reactive and emergency joinery works valued below GBP 5,000 across the NHS Lanarkshire community sites listed in Appendix A of the Specification. One contractor will be appointed and must provide a responsive service, including 24-hour, 365-day emergency cover and travel between sites where required. Lot 3: Small Works valued between GBP 5,000 and GBP 50,000 - Lot 3 covers planned joinery works valued over GBP 5,000 and up to GBP 50,000. Between three and five contractors may be appointed, comprising Primary and Reserve Contractors. Requirements will normally be awarded through quotation or mini-competition, with the applicable award criteria and quality-to-price weighting confirmed for each requirement. The framework will operate for an initial period of 24 months, with the option to extend for a further two 12-month periods. Contractors must provide a safe, reliable and responsive service that supports clinical operations.

Should I bid?

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How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.
  3. Make sure your bid arrives before 5pm, Monday 19 October 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Lots

LotTradeValue
University Hospital Monklands (works under GBP 5,000)
What this lot covers

Lot 1 covers planned, routine, reactive and emergency joinery works valued below GBP 5,000 at University Hospital Monklands. One contractor will be appointed and must provide a responsive service, including 24-hour, 365-day emergency cover, in accordance with the specified priority response times

Construction, Building maintenance and repairs—
Community (works under GBP 5,000)
What this lot covers

Lot 2 covers planned, routine, reactive and emergency joinery works valued below GBP 5,000 across the NHS Lanarkshire community sites listed in Appendix A of the Specification. One contractor will be appointed and must provide a responsive service, including 24-hour, 365-day emergency cover and travel between sites where required.

Construction, Building maintenance and repairs—
Small Works (between GBP 5,000 - 50,000)
What this lot covers

Lot 3 covers planned joinery works valued over GBP 5,000 and up to GBP 50,000. Between three and five contractors may be appointed, comprising Primary and Reserve Contractors. Requirements will normally be awarded through quotation or mini-competition, with the applicable award criteria and quality-to-price weighting confirmed for each requirement

Construction, Building maintenance and repairs—

Timeline

  1. Contract notice · notice 086578-2026

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From notice 086578-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.