Framework Agreement for Demolition and Deconstruction of High-Rise and Low Rise Properties

A Tender Notice
by NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Framework (Works)
Duration
5 year
Value
100M
Sector
CONSTRUCTION
Published
15 Dec 2025
Delivery
To 30 Jan 2031 (est.)
Deadline
30 Jan 2026 12:00

Related Terms

Location

Motherwell

Geochart for 2 buyers and 0 suppliers

2 buyers

Description

North Lanarkshire Council (NLC) is inviting bids from from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to participate in a procurement exercise for the establishment of a framework agreement to deliver complex demolition and deconstruction services. Scope of Works The framework will cover a wide range of demolition and deconstruction projects, including but not limited to: High-rise residential buildings Large-scale commercial properties (e.g. shopping centres) Low-rise residential and commercial buildings Projects may involve full structural demolition, partial deconstruction, site clearance, and associated enabling works.

Lot Division

1 Low Rise Demolition

Low Rise and Non-Complex Demolition Projects. Such as : Residential Buildings: Single-family homes, duplexes, and small apartment buildings. Small Commercial Structures: Garages, lock-ups, sheds, ,small retail buildings and education buildings. Low-Rise Towers: Buildings up to 11 stories high. Non-Hazardous Sites: Locations without significant environmental contamination or hazardous materials. Clear Access and Logistics: Sites with straightforward access for demolition equipment and debris removal. Minimal Proximity Concerns: Structures that are not closely surrounded by other buildings, reducing the risk of collateral damage. *This list is indicative, and the Council reserves the right to determine whether a project is non-complex based on specific building or environmental factors on a project-by-project basis.
2 High Rise and Complex Demolition

Lot 2 - High Rise and Complex Demolition Definition – High Rise towers 12 stories and over and complex demolition projects. Complex project may include structures with Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC), post-tensioning systems, mine workings, structural challenges, demolition in live complex environments, site constraints and contaminated sites. Plus, large scale shopping centres and commercial buildings * This list is indicative, and the Council reserves the right to determine whether a project is complex due to building or environmental challenges on a project-by-project basis.

Renewal Options

In accordance with Regulation 34 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, the contracting authority intends to establish a framework agreement with a duration of 5 Years from the date of contract award and optional extension periods of 3 x 12 months. Accordingly, the contract will be presented for a total of 96 months The contracting authority reserves the right to extend the scope of the framework agreement to include additional related works, services, or sites that align with the original scope of the procurement. This may include, but is not limited to, further demolition or deconstruction activities, enabling works, or associated environmental services, where such additions are deemed necessary to meet operational requirements or deliver best value.

Award Criteria

Technical Questions 80.0
PRICE 20.0

CPV Codes

  • 45111000 - Demolition, site preparation and clearance work
  • 45110000 - Building demolition and wrecking work and earthmoving work

Indicators

  • Bids should cover one or more lots.
  • Bids should cover the whole contract.
  • Options are available.
  • Renewals are available.
  • Performance considerations apply.
  • Professional qualifications are sought.
  • Staff qualifications are relevant.
  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

North Lanarkshire Council is supported by Perses CDM Limited, whose remit is to provide technical resource and expertise in relation to the establishment of the demolition framework, including technical input into tender evaluation. In addition, the Council has agreements in place with other specialist demolition consultancies, who may be engaged as required to support the assessment of tender responses or provide guidance on technical aspects of the procurement. However, in accordance with the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015, the Council retains full responsibility for all procurement activity. This includes the development of procurement strategy, preparation of tender documentation, evaluation processes, and final contract award decisions. All procurement activities are conducted in line with regulatory requirements to ensure transparency, fairness, and compliance. The Council is seeking bidders who can demonstrate alignment with the Scottish Government’s Waste Hierarchy, showing a clear commitment to minimising waste to landfill through reuse, recycling, and sustainable demolition practices. Performance against this requirement will be monitored as a Key Performance Indicator (KPI) under the framework agreement. The buyer is using PCS-Tender to conduct this ITT exercise. The Project code is 30422. For more information see: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/info/InfoCentre.aspx?ID=2343 The Contracting Authority does not intend to include a sub-contract clause as part of community benefits (as per Section 25 of the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014) in this contract for the following reason: For further details, please refer to the procurement documents available as part of the tender pack. Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-pr... A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: For further details, please refer to the procurement documents available as part of the tender pack. (SC Ref:813987)

Reference

  • FTS 083009-2025

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