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

Details

Value
£8,000,000
Topic
Construction work
Published
25 August 2026
Submission
12 October 2026in 2 weeks

Tender description

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. Lot 1: 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.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published25 August 2026
    Current notice
  2. Next: Submission date12 October 2026in 2 weeks

About the buyer

Glasgow City Council is a Scottish local authority that advertises its tenders through Public Contracts Scotland. Suppliers register on Public Contracts Scotland-Tender to receive alerts for opportunities matching their business. The council also publishes its live contracts and forthcoming tender opportunities in its own dedicated contract register. That register is hosted on the same Public Contracts Scotland platform for public viewing. Procurement decisions and contract standing orders are overseen by the council's Contracts and Property Committee. Glasgow is moving suppliers onto a new Supplier Portal to handle electronic invoicing for its contracts.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Glasgow City Council's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 45000000 · Construction work
  • 45213220 · Construction work for warehouses
  • 45213221 · Warehouse stores construction work
  • 45213250 · Construction work for industrial buildings
  • 45213251 · Industrial units construction work
  • 45213252 · Workshops construction work
  • 45213260 · Stores depot construction work

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