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Scotland Excel · Public body

In brief

Scotland Excel has announced plans to buy construction and building maintenance work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £800,000,000 excluding VAT.

It is split into 4 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 15 bids per contract for this buyer (from 43 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to the renewal of a Framework Agreement for energy and efficiency works and services. The Contracting Authority (Scotland Excel) seeks notes of interest from Suppliers who believe they have the capability and capacity to fulfil the requirement of multiple and/or specific lots, detailed within the body of this PIN notice and, any subsequent Tender Programme. Potential Tenderers who believe they can fulfil the non-exhaustive high-level specification details within this PIN shall note their interest in this notice by 17:00 (Close of Business) on the 23rd of January 2026.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Building Fabric Measures
What this lot covers

The works under this lot may include but not limited to: Building Fabric Measures and Finishes, Cavity Wall Insulation, Hard to Treat (HTT) Cavity Wall Insulation, Warm Roof Insulation, Repair and Replacement: Pitched, Internal Wall Insulation, Floor Insulation, Doors Replacement and Retrofit, Windows Replacement and Retrofit, Flat Roof Insulation Repair and Replacement, Cold Roof Insulation Repair and Replacement.

Construction, Building maintenance and repairs, Fire safety—
Heating, Hot Water and Ventilation
What this lot covers

The works under this lot may include, but not limited to: Gas Boilers, Heating Systems, Heating Controls and, Hot Water Cylinders, Electric Heating, Storage Heaters, Infrared and Panel Heating, Air Source Heat Pumps, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Under Floor Heating, Ventilation Systems, Biomass Boilers.

Construction, Heating, plumbing and ventilation, Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities, Laboratory and scientific equipment—
Renewables and Energy Storage Measures
What this lot covers

The works under this lot may include, but will not be limited to: Solar PV, Electricity Battery Storage, Solar Thermal and Heat Battery.

Construction, Building maintenance and repairs, Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities—
Professional Services
What this lot covers

It is envisioned that services under this lot will include but not be limited to: Architects, Retrofit Co-Ordinators, Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Assessors and Managing Agents.

Construction, IT services and software, Marketing and communications, Architecture and engineering, Energy and utilities—

Timeline

  1. Prior information notice · notice 001446-2026

About the buyer

Scotland ExcelLast 12 months

Procurements

24

Awards

7

Suppliers it has used most for construction

  • AK Vehicle Rental Limited1 contract
  • Accident Repair Centre (Scotland) Limited1 contract
  • Adventra Ltd1 contract
  • Aebi Schmidt1 contract
  • Akro Plant Ltd1 contract

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From notice 001446-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 8 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.