Tenders/Asset Safety and Compliance (ASC2) - PME

Asset Safety and Compliance (ASC2) - PME

LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)

Published: Oct 23, 2026

Updated: Oct 23, 2026

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the architecture and engineering, construction and civil works and legal services sectors, with a focus on Buildings and Anti Corruption. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through UK FTS - Find a Tender Service, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the architecture and engineering sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. This is an advance notice — the formal tender is expected to be published shortly. Interested parties can use this time to prepare documentation and identify potential partners.

Description

Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) is developing its next-generation Asset Safety and Compliance Framework (ASC2), building upon the existing ASC1 framework. The potential scope of ASC2 is currently expected to include services relating to Asbestos consultancy, surveying and removal services, Property protection and security services, Water hygiene, testing and treatment services, Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) compliance services, Electrical testing, inspection and remedial works, Building safety and associated compliance services and other statutory compliance disciplines identified through market engagement The above scope is indicative at this stage and may be amended or expanded following Preliminary Market Engagement and further development of the procurement strategy. Please refer to the attached ASC2 Preliminary Market Engagement document for further information on the proposed framework and details of how to register for the Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) event. Interested organisations are also encouraged to view the ASC2 opportunity on the LHC In-tend portal and express their interest in the opportunity to receive relevant updates and information: https://supplier.in-tend.co.uk/lhc/tenders/details/063e2d74-78cc-437f-9d27-4ae6b2fe0934 The Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) is developing its next-generation Asset Safety and Compliance Framework (ASC2), which is intended to build upon the existing ASC1 framework and provide a comprehensive asset safety and compliance solution for public sector organisations. The proposed scope of ASC2 is expected to include asbestos consultancy, surveying and removal services; property protection and security services; water hygiene, testing and treatment services; heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) compliance services; electrical testing, inspection and remedial works; building safety and associated compliance services; and other statutory compliance disciplines identified through Preliminary Market Engagement. SPA is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement with the market to help inform the future scope, structure and delivery model of ASC2. Areas being explored include asset safety and statutory compliance requirements, building safety and compliance requirements, emerging legislation and regulatory changes, procurement and commercial approaches, potential lot and workstream structures, regional and national delivery models, digital compliance management, data and reporting solutions, and social value and sustainability priorities. The scope described within this notice is indicative at this stage and may be amended or expanded following Preliminary Market Engagement and further development of the procurement strategy. Additional information: Please refer to the attached ASC2 Preliminary Market Engagement document for further information on the proposed framework and details of how to register for the Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) event.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK FTS - Find a Tender Service and was originally published on October 23, 2026. Last refreshed today. Reference: 100588-2026. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)

LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) has issued 61 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 4 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Urban Development & Housing, and Architecture & Engineering Services. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via Public Contracts Scotland and UK FTS - Find a Tender Service. Most recent publication: October 23, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK FTS - Find a Tender Service to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 100588-2026 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA) in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Architecture & Engineering Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.