Official UK procurement notice
Servicing Heat Recovery (MVHR) Units
Authority: Fife Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFife Council require to put in place a Framework for annual servicing of Heat Recovery Units (MVHR) which are installed in new build and existing housing stock throughout Fife. The units are fitted to ensure that the properties are well ventilated limiting the potential of condensation and mould.
CPV: Inspection of ventilation system
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 1 suppliers
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Servicing of Heat Recovery (MVHR) UnitsRenewal
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (8)
- Technical Competence and Methodology: 20
- Health & Safety: 15
- Tenant Engagement and Access Management: 15
- Reporting, Asset Management and Data: 15
- Managing Defects and Reactive Repairs: 15
- Fair Work First: 10
- price: 50
- Community Benefits / Social Value: 10
Published award criteria (8)
- Technical Competence and Methodology: 20
- Health & Safety: 15
- Tenant Engagement and Access Management: 15
- Reporting, Asset Management and Data: 15
- Managing Defects and Reactive Repairs: 15
- Community Benefits / Social Value: 10
- Fair Work First: 10
- Price: 50
- Economic & financial standing
Questions 4B5a 4B5b 4B5c Insurance
Question 4B6 Ratio
Minimum: Employer’s Liability 10 million GBP Public Liability 5 million GBP Professional Indemnity/ Negligence 1 million GBP The current ratio will be applied. Current assets will be divided by Current Liabilities. Tenderers are to provide their current assets and current liabilities in r… - Technical & professional ability
Technical & Professional
Minimum: ESC/ CSCS Card, Asbestos Awareness, NECIEC or SELECT registered and BPEC trained must hold a SEPA waste carriers licence (or equivalent) organisations annual manpower and managerial staff levels to ensure adequate resources monitoring and reviewing arrangements for Quality Assura…
- Price carries 50 of 150 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
- “Servicing Heat Recovery (MVHR) Units” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 1 suppliers, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 9 Jul 2026, 11:38 BST
- Last source update
- 21 Aug 2026, 09:00 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 28 Sept 2026 – …
- Authority reference
CW0342- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-079735- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c74dFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=840781. The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx. Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems. Community benefits are included in this requirement. For more information see: https://www.gov.scot/policies/public-sector-procurement/community-benefits-in-procurement/ A summary of the expected community benefits has been provided as follows: Fife Council believes that public procurement contracts can help realise a wide range of social and environmental benefits, including more and better employment opportunities. Community benefits can help contribute to local and national outcomes relating to employability, skills and the reduction of inequality. The tenderer must provide a plan describing how they will support Local Economic Development and provide a plan for delivering Social Value and Community Benefits via national TOMS (SC Ref:840781) Download the ESPD document here: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=840781
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗
- Appointment period ends
- 28 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 28 Sept 2026, 12:30 BST
Timeline
14 Aug 2026 → 28 Sept 2026 · 4 dates- Next notice expected75 days ago14 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
- Notice published68 days ago21 Aug 2026, 09:00 BST
- Admission / appointment period ends30 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown28 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened30 days ago28 Sept 2026, 12:30 BST
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Aug 2026- Status changed to active21 Aug 2026, 09:00 BST
- Procurement method changed21 Aug 2026, 09:00 BST
- Deadline published: 28 Sept 2026, 12:00 BST21 Aug 2026, 09:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Kirkcaldy Sheriff CourtReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.