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Units 1-5, Centennial Park, Airspeed Road, Portsmouth

Glasgow City Council (as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund) · tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 25 Sept 2026, 12:31.

Opportunity overview

The procurement is being conducted to appoint a contractor for the design and construction of 5 single storey warehouse units at Centennial Park, Airspeed Road, Portsmouth. The units generally range from between 8m and 12m to underside of haunch with a gross internal area of approximately 53,000 ft2 and incorporate internal mezzanine office accommodation. External works are required which include, but may not be limited to, hard standings, car parking, landscaping, drainage, fencing and street furniture, external lighting, EV chargers and main service connections. The procurement is being conducted by DTZ Investors for Glasgow City Council (the Council) as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund (the Fund). The Fund is part of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and is one of the 11 LGPS funds in Scotland and around 100 in the UK. Quartz Project Services Limited are the project managers for the project. The successful bidder will enter into the contract for the works with the Council.

Classification

  • CPV45000000 — Construction work
  • CPV45213220 — Construction work for warehouses
  • CPV45213221 — Warehouse stores construction work
  • CPV45213250 — Construction work for industrial buildings
  • CPV45213251 — Industrial units construction work
  • CPV45213252 — Workshops construction work
  • CPV45213260 — Stores depot construction work

Lots

  • The works will comprise the design and construction of 5 single storey industrial units at Centennial Park, Airspeed Road, Portsmouth. The units generally range between 8m and 12m to underside of haunch with a gross internal area of approximately 53,000 ft2 and incorporate internal mezzanine office accommodation. External works are required which include, but may not be limited to, hard standings, car parking, landscaping, drainage, fencing and street furniture, external lighting, EV chargers and main service connections. Further information about the project can be found at http://www.portsmouthmotorpark.co.uk/. The contract is being procured under the restricted procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procurement process leading to the award of the contract will comprise the following stages: 1. SPD stage 2. ITT stage 3. Contract award stage The procurement documents being issued at the SPD stage include: (1) an SPD document (to be completed and returned); (2) an SPD guidance document (the SPD Guidance); and (3) the draft contract. To participate in the procurement, economic operators must submit a completed SPD document in accordance with this Contract Notice and the instructions in the SPD Guidance. The form of contract will be JCT D&B Contract 2024 with amendments. The Council is issuing the draft contract at the SPD stage to ensure that economic operators are informed as early as possible of the proposed terms, which include a performance bond. In the ITT stage, the shortlisted bidders will be required to submit their tender based on a contract substantially the same as the draft issued. Economic operators should therefore carefully review the draft contract when deciding whether to participate. The successful bidder will be required to register with the Avetta approved supplier system prior to entering into the contract (if not already registered). Further detail of the approved supplier system and registration process is contained in the SPD Guidance and accompanying documents. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.£8m

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06eb7d
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
works
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Has Recurrence
No
Review Details
Court proceedings can be brought in either the Sheriff Court or Court of Session. Any proceedings relating to a breach of a duty owed by Glasgow City Council to a bidder under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 in relation to this procurement must be started within 30 days beginning with the day on which the bidder first knew or ought to have known that grounds for beginning the proceedings had arisen. The 30-day limitation period can exceptionally be extended by the Court for up to three months if satisfied that there is a good reason for doing so.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
45000000
Description
Construction work

Submission Method

written

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
suitability
Description
The successful bidder is required to register with contractor verification system, Avetta. In response to SPD Question 4A.1, bidders should confirm whether they are already approved and registered with Avetta. Bidders who are not already registered with Avetta should confirm that they are willing to register at the point of contract award in order to ‘Pass’ this question. Bidders who are not already registered with Avetta and who respond to say that they are not willing to register at the point of contract award will receive a ‘Fail’ for this question. Further details can be found in the SPD Guidance.

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 2
Type
economic
Description
List and brief description of selection criteria: In response to Question 4B.1.1 of the SPD, bidders must confirm they have a ‘general’ yearly turnover of GBP 16,000,000 for each of their last three (3) financial years. Bidders who have been trading for less than three (3) years must provide evidence that they have met the above minimum financial requirements for the period during which they have been trading.
Minimum
In response to Question 4B.4 of the SPD, bidders must confirm that their Dun & Bradstreet Failure Score has a Risk Indicator of 1, 2 or 3. Where a bidder has a Dun & Bradstreet Failure Score with a Risk Indicator of 4 ‘High Risk’, or a Dun & Bradstreet report is not available, the Council will ask the bidder to provide further assurance to the Council. This might include other recognised rating agency ratings such as Creditsafe or Company Watch and/or other forms of mitigation, such as a performance bond or parent company guarantee on terms acceptable to the Council. Bidders who do not satisfy the financial requirements and are seeking to rely on the economic and financial standing of a parent company (or other organisation) to satisfy the minimum turnover requirement and/or the credit rating requirement must: (i) State this explicitly in response to Question 4B.6; (ii) Provide a letter of commitment from the parent company (or other organisation) to provide a guarantee on terms acceptable to the Council; and (iii) Provide the required financial information in respect of the guarantor. Where the bidder is a group of economic operators (such as a consortium), the lead party of that group must satisfy with the financial requirements. In response to Question 4B.5.1 – 4B.5.3 of the SPD, bidders must confirm that they have or can commit to obtain prior to commencement of the contract the following insurances and associated minimum financial levels of cover: - - Bidders shall take out and maintain, throughout the period of the contract, Employer’s Liability insurance to the value of at least TEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING (GBP 10,000,000) in respect of any one event and unlimited in the period; - Bidders shall take out and maintain, throughout the period of the contract, Public Liability insurance to the value of at least TEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING (GBP 10,000,000) in respect of any one event and unlimited in the period; - Bidders shall take out and maintain, throughout the period of the contract, Products Liability insurance to the value of at least TEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING (GBP 10,000,000) in respect of any one event and in the aggregate; and - Bidder shall take out and maintain throughout the period of their services Professional Indemnity insurance to the value of at least TEN MILLION POUNDS STERLING (GBP 10,000,000) in respect of any one event or alternatively in the aggregate with round the clock renewals. Further details can be found in the SPD Guidance.

Applies To

supplier
Criterion 3
Type
technical
Description
List and brief description of selection criteria: In relation to Question 4C.1 of the SPD, bidders are required to provide examples of three (3) multi-unit industrial projects carried out within the last five (5) years that were delivered on time and to budget to evidence their organisation’s experience of successfully delivering works of a similar nature to this project as described in Sections II.1.4 and II.2.4 above. Question 4C.1 carries an overall weighting of 100% and is divided into weighted questions. Please refer to the SPD Guidance for the detailed requirements for each question and information on how each question will be evaluated and scored.

Applies To

supplier

Contract terms

Performance Terms
Where bidders are bidding as part of a group (e.g a consortium), the Council reserves the right to require bidders to assume a specific legal form for the purpose of the award of the contract. Where a bidder relies upon the capacity of another entity to satisfy the criteria relating to economic and financial standing, the Council reserves the right to require the bidder and that entity to be jointly and severally liable. The Council may require that the successful bidder provides a parent company guarantee/guarantees and/or other form of suitable security (including a performance bond) on terms acceptable to the Council. Please refer to the SPD Guidance for further information.
Has Electronic Ordering
Yes
Electronic Invoicing Policy
allowed
Has Electronic Payment
Yes

Other Requirements

Requires Staff Names And Qualifications
Yes

Covered By

GPA

Tender Period

Ends
12 Oct 2026, 12:00

Second Stage

Invitation Date
9 Nov 2026, 00:00

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
210

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The works will comprise the design and construction of 5 single storey industrial units at Centennial Park, Airspeed Road, Portsmouth. The units generally range between 8m and 12m to underside of haunch with a gross internal area of approximately 53,000 ft2 and incorporate internal mezzanine office accommodation. External works are required which include, but may not be limited to, hard standings, car parking, landscaping, drainage, fencing and street furniture, external lighting, EV chargers and main service connections. Further information about the project can be found at http://www.portsmouthmotorpark.co.uk/. The contract is being procured under the restricted procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procurement process leading to the award of the contract will comprise the following stages: 1. SPD stage 2. ITT stage 3. Contract award stage The procurement documents being issued at the SPD stage include: (1) an SPD document (to be completed and returned); (2) an SPD guidance document (the SPD Guidance); and (3) the draft contract. To participate in the procurement, economic operators must submit a completed SPD document in accordance with this Contract Notice and the instructions in the SPD Guidance. The form of contract will be JCT D&B Contract 2024 with amendments. The Council is issuing the draft contract at the SPD stage to ensure that economic operators are informed as early as possible of the proposed terms, which include a performance bond. In the ITT stage, the shortlisted bidders will be required to submit their tender based on a contract substantially the same as the draft issued. Economic operators should therefore carefully review the draft contract when deciding whether to participate. The successful bidder will be required to register with the Avetta approved supplier system prior to entering into the contract (if not already registered). Further detail of the approved supplier system and registration process is contained in the SPD Guidance and accompanying documents. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.
Has Renewal
No
Has Options
No
Status
active

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Quality
Type
quality
Description
30%
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
70%

Value

Amount
8,000,000
Currency
GBP

Contract period

Starts
1 Jul 2027, 00:00
Ends
1 Mar 2028, 23:59

Second Stage

Minimum Candidates
5
Maximum Candidates
5

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed
Electronic Catalogue Policy
required

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
45213250
Description
Construction work for industrial buildings
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
45213251
Description
Industrial units construction work
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
45213252
Description
Workshops construction work
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
45213260
Description
Stores depot construction work
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
45213220
Description
Construction work for warehouses
Entry 6
Scheme
CPV
Id
45213221
Description
Warehouse stores construction work

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ31

Delivery Location

Description
Portsmouth, PO3 5RF

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Glasgow City Council (as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund)
Id
GB-FTS-28260

Identifier

Legal Name
Glasgow City Council (as administering authority for the Strathclyde Pension Fund)

Address

Street Address
Chief Executives Department, City Chambers
Locality
Glasgow
Region
UK
Postal Code
G2 1DU
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 7710277531

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Id
REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
Description
Regional or local authority
Entry 2
Scheme
COFOG
Id
01
Description
General public services
Organisation 2
Name
Glasgow Sheriff Court
Id
GB-FTS-3515

Identifier

Legal Name
Glasgow Sheriff Court

Address

Street Address
PO Box 23, 1 Carlton Place
Locality
Glasgow
Postal Code
G5 9DA
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Telephone
+44 1414298888

Roles

reviewBody

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Glasgow · UK · G2 1DU · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKJ31

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 080809-2026tender ·