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Opportunity overview
This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to a project to establish a Contract for the Provision of Drain Cleaning, Repairs & Investigation Services (2027-31) (UOS-45982-2026).
Classification
CPV90000000 — Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
CPV45232452 — Drainage works
CPV90912000 — Blast-cleaning services for tubular structures
Lots
The University of Strathclyde (“the University”) is seeking to establish a contract to support the delivery of activities outlined below. This Contract will include, however, will not be limited to:
- Provide a range of reactive drainage services across all University sites and buildings:
- Provide drainage surveys, this service will investigate drainage issues, and establish the required remedial action necessary to resolve
drainage defects:
- Provide materials & labour rates to carry out drainage repair works to resolve drainage defects:
- Provide written drainage reports which include video film footage to support the survey investigation:
- Provide all necessary drain cleaning equipment to carry out the required services; and
- Provide a Vactor cleaning vehicle to clear foul water and solid waste. Additional information: Please note, the information contained within this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is subject to change.Value not stated
Published notice details
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Scope, procedure and submissions
Id
UOS-45982-2026
Status
planned
Main Procurement Category
services
Legal basis
Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX
Classification
Scheme
CPV
Id
90000000
Description
Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Communication
Future Notice Date
18 Jan 2027, 00:00
Covered By
GPA
Lots and requirements
Entry 1
Id
1
Description
The University of Strathclyde (“the University”) is seeking to establish a contract to support the delivery of activities outlined below. This Contract will include, however, will not be limited to:
- Provide a range of reactive drainage services across all University sites and buildings:
- Provide drainage surveys, this service will investigate drainage issues, and establish the required remedial action necessary to resolve
drainage defects:
- Provide materials & labour rates to carry out drainage repair works to resolve drainage defects:
- Provide written drainage reports which include video film footage to support the survey investigation:
- Provide all necessary drain cleaning equipment to carry out the required services; and
- Provide a Vactor cleaning vehicle to clear foul water and solid waste. Additional information: Please note, the information contained within this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is subject to change.
1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.
1 VERSION
1
097410-2026planning ·
PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS
ProcuraAxis Analysis
Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.
ANALYSIS PREVIEW
Opportunity intelligence at a glance
Early-stage planned procurement by the University of Strathclyde for a 2027–31 contract covering reactive drainage services, drainage surveys and investigations, repair works, reports with video footage, drain-cleaning equipment, and a Vactor cleaning vehicle. The PIN states that the information may change; it does not indicate that bidding is open.
Who this may suit
Relevant to drainage cleaning and investigation providers able to undertake reactive drainage work, surveys, repairs, reporting with video footage, and foul-water/solid-waste clearance using a Vactor cleaning vehicle. Supplier eligibility, credentials and submission requirements are unknown.
Key points identified
Reactive drainage servicesProvide reactive drainage services across all University sites and buildings.Evidence: Lot 1: "Provide a range of reactive drainage services across all University sites and buildings".
Drainage surveys and investigationInvestigate drainage issues and establish remedial action for drainage defects.Evidence: Lot 1: "Provide drainage surveys, this service will investigate drainage issues, and establish the required remedial action necessary to resolve drainage defects".
Drainage repairsProvide materials and labour rates for drainage repair works.Evidence: Lot 1: "Provide materials & labour rates to carry out drainage repair works to resolve drainage defects".
93% approved-analysis confidence7 supplier criteria identified3 risks or unknowns
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Early-stage planned procurement by the University of Strathclyde for a 2027–31 contract covering reactive drainage services, drainage surveys and investigations, repair works, reports with video footage, drain-cleaning equipment, and a Vactor cleaning vehicle. The PIN states that the information may change; it does not indicate that bidding is open.
Who this may suit
Relevant to drainage cleaning and investigation providers able to undertake reactive drainage work, surveys, repairs, reporting with video footage, and foul-water/solid-waste clearance using a Vactor cleaning vehicle. Supplier eligibility, credentials and submission requirements are unknown.
Key deliverables
Reactive drainage services across University sites and buildings
Drainage surveys and investigation of defects
Drainage repair works, with materials and labour rates
Written drainage reports including video film footage
Drain-cleaning equipment
Vactor cleaning vehicle for foul water and solid waste clearance
SUPPLIER REQUIREMENTS
7 criteria identified
Reactive drainage services
99% confidence
Provide reactive drainage services across all University sites and buildings.
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Lot 1: "Provide a range of reactive drainage services across all University sites and buildings".
Drainage surveys and investigation
98% confidence
Investigate drainage issues and establish remedial action for drainage defects.
View supporting evidence
Lot 1: "Provide drainage surveys, this service will investigate drainage issues, and establish the required remedial action necessary to resolve drainage defects".
Drainage repairs
98% confidence
Provide materials and labour rates for drainage repair works.
View supporting evidence
Lot 1: "Provide materials & labour rates to carry out drainage repair works to resolve drainage defects".
Reporting and video footage
99% confidence
Provide written drainage reports including video film footage supporting survey investigations.
View supporting evidence
Lot 1: "Provide written drainage reports which include video film footage to support the survey investigation".
Drain-cleaning equipment
98% confidence
Provide necessary drain-cleaning equipment for the services.
View supporting evidence
Lot 1: "Provide all necessary drain cleaning equipment to carry out the required services".
Vactor vehicle
99% confidence
Provide a Vactor cleaning vehicle to clear foul water and solid waste.
View supporting evidence
Lot 1: "Provide a Vactor cleaning vehicle to clear foul water and solid waste".
Supplier eligibility requirements
99% confidence
Unknown.
View supporting evidence
No eligibility, financial standing, insurance, workforce, accreditation or submission requirements are supplied in the PIN extract.
COMMERCIAL AND DELIVERY
Contract intelligence
Commercial
Published maximum value
94% confidence
Up to £600,000 GBP.
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Process field: value_max: 600000; currency: GBP.
Pricing requirement
98% confidence
Materials and labour rates for drainage repair works are requested.
View supporting evidence
Lot 1: "Provide materials & labour rates to carry out drainage repair works".
Commercial terms
99% confidence
Unknown.
View supporting evidence
No contract terms, payment terms, pricing schedule or value breakdown is supplied.
Delivery
Delivery area
92% confidence
UKM82; specific delivery localities are not stated.
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Delivery location field: region "UKM82"; lot scope refers to "all University sites and buildings".
Buyer location
99% confidence
Glasgow, G1 1XU, United Kingdom.
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Buyer location field: Glasgow, G1 1XU, United Kingdom.
Contract period
92% confidence
2027–31 indicated in the title; exact start and end dates are unknown.
View supporting evidence
Title: "Provision of Drain Cleaning, Repairs & Investigation Services (2027-31)"; contract_start_at and contract_end_at are null.
PROCEDURE
How to respond
Status
99% confidence
Upcoming planned procurement; bidding is not indicated as open.
Description: "This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to a project"; notice_type: "planning".
Procurement method
99% confidence
Unknown.
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procurement_method and procurement_method_details are null.
Submission deadline
99% confidence
Unknown.
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submission_deadline is null at process and lot level.
RISKS AND UNKNOWNS
Points requiring attention
Scope may change
99% confidence
The planned scope is expressly subject to change.
View supporting evidence
Lot 1 additional information: "the information contained within this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is subject to change".
Early-stage procurement uncertainty
99% confidence
Final procurement route, submission requirements, timetable, eligibility criteria and detailed commercial terms are unknown at this planned PIN stage.
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display_status: "upcoming"; stage: "planning"; procurement method and deadlines are null; no eligibility or terms are supplied.
Non-exhaustive scope
98% confidence
The listed services are stated not to be limited to the activities listed.
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Lot 1: "This Contract will include, however, will not be limited to".
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