Open18 days left · closes midday, Tuesday 1 December 2026

Supply of Lifting Chains

In brief

Scottish Water is looking for suppliers for this contract (Scotland).

It is a framework worth up to £1,600,000 excluding VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

Bids close at midday, Tuesday 1 December 2026.

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

Can I win this?

Key dates

Bids by: midday, Tuesday 1 December 2026

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 13 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 £1,600,000 is the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers over the framework's life, not one contract.

What the notice says

The Scope of the supply covered by this agreement is for the supply of PEWAG Lifting Chains in line with Scottish Waters established standards this includes but is not limited to: • Pump Chains • Welded Chain Assemblies • Chain Link Shackles More details on Scottish Waters established Standards and Specifications can be found in the PQQ/ITN documentation with Atamis shared documents folder

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 18 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £1,600,000 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in Scotland?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Tuesday 1 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Timeline

30 October 2026Contract notice · notice 103186-2026

About the buyer

Scottish WaterLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most

Accenture UK Ltd2 contracts
Hescott Engineering Company Limited2 contracts
Ross-shire Engineering Limited (RSE)2 contracts
AECOM Limited1 contract
Andigital Limited1 contract
ArcelorMittal Distribution Solutions UK1 contract
AtkinsRealis UK Limited1 contract
Atos IT Services UK Limited1 contract

All tenders and awards from Scottish Water

From notice 103186-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 30 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 30 October 2026.