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Operation and Maintenance of Communal Heating Systems – Western Villages & Granton D1

The City of Edinburgh Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The City of Edinburgh Council

Buyer Address: Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH8 8BG, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Kelly Faulds

Contact Email: kelly.faulds@edinburgh.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
545636.0 GBP
Published
18 Dec 2025, 11:50
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
50710000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Arc-Tech Scotland Ltd.
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The City of Edinburgh Council intends to award a contract to Arc-Tech (Scotland) Ltd to deliver operation, maintenance and management of communal heating systems in Western Villages and Granton D1 housing developments in Edinburgh for a period of 2 years with the option to extend annually for a further 2 years.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: Following completion of the construction works of new build housing developments at Western Villages and Granton D1 in Edinburgh, the Council requires to procure the services of a management, maintenance and operation contractor for the communal heating system for 519 homes which was designed and installed by Arc-Tec (Scotland) Ltd.

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: Option for extension.

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