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In deliveryUnited KingdomWorksFramework agreement£4,000,000

Environment Small Works framework

Awarded to Cairn Construction Ltd, Covanburn Contracts Limited, Falkirk Council Roads Operations +11 more

Published
Published 3 April 2025
Deadline
Closed 8 May 2025

Overview

Clackmannanshire Council has awarded a framework contract worth approximately £24 million to 14 contractors (including Cairn Construction Ltd, Covanburn Contracts Limited, Falkirk Council Roads Operations, and others) to provide small works teams for groundworks, drainage, flood prevention, and winter maintenance. The framework augments the Council's workforce during periods of high demand and was awarded in August 2025.

Lots (6)

  • Minor Civils, Roadwork Improvements & Maintenance

    Minor Civils, Roadwork Improvements & Maintenance

    Won by Stepford Contracts LtdWon by Cairn Construction LtdWon by IpsumWon by Falkirk Council Roads OperationsWon by Skinners Construction LtdWon by Lasman Industries LtdWon by John McGeady Ltd
  • Bridge & Structure Inspections & Repairs

    Bridge & Structure Inspections & Repairs

    Won by Stepford Contracts LtdWon by Cairn Construction LtdWon by MAM Contracting LtdWon by Covanburn Contracts LimitedWon by Lasman Industries LtdWon by Inertia Consulting Limited
  • Metal Fabricators

    Metal Fabricators

    Won by Falkirk Council Roads OperationsWon by Stepford Contracts LtdWon by carruthers welding servicesWon by Cairn Construction Ltd
  • Tree Surgeon (Arborist)

    Tree Surgeon (Arborist)

    Won by Stepford Contracts LtdWon by Cairn Construction LtdWon by John O'Conner Grounds Maintenance LtdWon by Skinners Construction LtdWon by IpsumWon by Covanburn Contracts LimitedWon by J H Civil Engineering Ltd
  • Material Testing

    Material Testing

    Won by National Testing ServicesWon by Cairn Construction Ltd
  • Drainage Jet Vactor (including CCTV)

    Drainage Jet Vactor (including CCTV)

    Won by Stepford Contracts LtdWon by IpsumWon by Falkirk Council Roads OperationsWon by Cairn Construction LtdWon by Skinners Construction Ltd

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Works
Estimated value
£4,000,000
Procedure
Open
Contract type
Framework agreement
Published
3 April 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Works for complete or part construction and civil engineering work

Award outcome

Awarded value
£23,999,976
Award date
28 August 2025
Contract period
— → 7 August 2029
Winners
  • Cairn Construction Ltd
  • Covanburn Contracts Limited
  • Falkirk Council Roads Operations
  • Inertia Consulting Limited
  • Ipsum
  • J H Civil Engineering Ltd
  • John McGeady Ltd
  • John O'Conner Grounds Maintenance Ltd
  • Lasman Industries Ltd
  • MAM Contracting Ltd
  • National Testing Services
  • Skinners Construction Ltd
  • Stepford Contracts Ltd
  • carruthers welding services

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    28 August 2025

  2. Contract Notice

    3 April 2025

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