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Provision of Removal & Storage Services for Domestic and Non-Domestic Properties

Awarded to Thomson Removals Limited

South Ayrshire Council(buyer)

Published
Published 7 May 2026
Deadline
Closed 11 June 2026
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Overview

South Ayrshire Council procured a multi-provider, two-lot Framework Agreement for removal and storage services: Lot 1 covers domestic accommodation furniture removal, transfer and storage (one provider), and Lot 2 covers non-domestic accommodation furniture removal, transfer and storage (up to three providers), both including dismantling and packing where required. The framework is unranked, with each lot evaluated and awarded separately to the highest-scoring tenderers. The procurement has been awarded with a stated value of 1,200,000 GBP, with Thomson Removals Limited named as a winner, and is now in delivery.

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Lots (2)

  • Domestic Accommodation Furniture Removal, Transfer and Storage (including dismantling and packing where required)

    Domestic Accommodation Furniture Removal, Transfer and Storage (including dismantling and packing where required)

    Won by Thomson Removals Limited

  • Non-Domestic Accommodation Furniture Removal, Transfer and Storage (including dismantling and packing where required)

    Non-Domestic Accommodation Furniture Removal, Transfer and Storage (including dismantling and packing where required)

    Won by Thomson Removals Limited

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
7 May 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Hire of vans with driverStorage servicesHousing servicesFacilities management services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,200,000
Award date
4 October 2026
Contract period
— → 13 September 2030
Bids received
10
Winner
  • Thomson Removals Limited

This contract ends on 13 September 2030.

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About the winner

Thomson Removals Limited

Based in
Kilmarnock

No other contract from South Ayrshire Council under this supplier name in Skim's records.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

10

Open and restricted tenders in Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 18% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 60% · Quality 40%

  • QUALITY40%
  • Price60%

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Market context

Typical award in Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

£193,080

Median of 909 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 6.2× the median.

South Ayrshire Council in the last 12 months

130

contracts awarded, worth £30,391,794 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    2 November 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    7 May 2026

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