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Notification of the award of the Contract for Surface Treatment 2025-2026

Renfrewshire Council · 11 September 2025
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To:  Finance, Resources and Customer Services Policy Board
On:  11 September 2025
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Report by: The Director of Finance and Resources and the Director of
Environment, Housing and Infrastructure
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Heading: Notification of the award of the Contract for Surface Treatment
2025/2026 (RC-CPU-25-043) under delegated authority granted to the
Corporate Procurement Manager
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1. Summary
1.1  The purpose of this report is to notify the Finance, Resources and
Customer Services Policy Board of the award of a Contract for Surface
Treatment 2025/2026, reference RC-CPU-25-043, approved for award
under delegated authority granted for the Framework Contract for
Roads Related Maintenance Works, reference RC-CPU-20-172 (“the
Framework Contract”), to the Corporate Procurement Manager by the
Finance, Resources and Customer Services Policy Board on 2
February 2022.
1.2 The Contract was awarded following a quotation procedure under Lot 5
– Surface Treatment of the Framework Contract.
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2. Recommendations
The Finance, Resources and Customer Services Policy Board is asked
to: 
2.1 Note in Section 3 of this report the details of the Contract for Surface
Treatment 2025/2026, reference RC-CPU-25-043, approved for award
under delegated authority granted to the Corporate Procurement
Manager by the Finance, Resources and Customer Services Policy

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Board on 2 February 2022 for the Framework Contract for Roads
Related Maintenance Works, reference RC-CPU-20-172.
2.2 Note the Contract starting date was 28 July 2025, and the completion
date was 31 August 2025.
2.3 Note the Contract sum was £793,868.50 excluding VAT.
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3. Background
3.1 Environment, Housing and Infrastructure Services are responsible for
the management and maintenance of all roads, excluding trunk roads,
within the Council’s boundaries. 
3.2 This Contract was awarded to apply surface treatment to carriageways
within Renfrewshire Council area, and under Renfrewshire Council’s
responsibility for repair.
3.3 The recommendation to approve this Contract for award was presented
to and then approved by the Corporate Procurement Manager under
delegated power granted by the Finance, Resources and Customer
Services Policy Board on 2 February 2022 for the Framework Contract.
3.4 This Contract was tendered as a quotation procedure under the
Framework Contract, Lot 5 – Surface Treatment for a below Regulated
Works Contract in accordance with the Framework Contract and the
Council’s Standing Orders Relating to Contracts. The quotation
procedure documents were made available on the Public Contracts
Scotland – Tender portal on Tuesday, 3 June 2025 to the 2 suppliers
awarded a Framework Contract for this Lot 5 – Surface Treatment.
3.5  By the closing date for receipt of tenders, 12 noon on Monday, 23 June
2025, 1 supplier had submitted a tender. The tender was evaluated by
representatives from the Corporate Procurement Unit and Environment,
Housing and Infrastructure. 
3.6 The supplier completes a Single Procurement Document (SPD) when
applying for a Framework Contract. 
3.7 The tender was evaluated against a price/quality score of 70%/30%.
The quality scores achieved through the Framework Contract
evaluation process were carried forward as the quality scores
attributable to this procurement exercise. The scores achieved by the
tenderer are detailed in the table below:

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Supplier Quality
30%
Price
70% Total %
Kiely Bros. Limited 27.25% 70.00% 97.25% 
3.8  Environment, Housing and Infrastructure confirmed that the tendered
sum was within budget and the overall pricing is proportionate with the
tender received last year for similar scope of work therefore the tender
from Kiely Bros. Limited represents value for money.   
3.9 Community Benefits were requested as part of this Call-Off Contract and
Kiely Bros. Limited committed the following Community Benefits:  
3.10 Financial costs in respect of this Call-Off Contract are met from the
General Services Capital Budget.
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Implications of the Report
1. Financial – the contract costs of £793,868.50, excluding VAT, over the
Call-Off Contract period are met from the General Services Capital
Budget. The starting date was 28 July 2025. 
2. HR & Organisational Development – None directly arising from this
report. 
3. Community/Council Planning – Place - Working with partners to
ensure our neighbourhoods are safe, vibrant and attractive places to
live. 
4. Legal – None directly arising from this report. 
5. Property/Assets – The Council’s roads infrastructure will be
maintained to a high standard. 
6. Information Technology – None directly arising from this report.  
Community Benefit Description  No of People / Activity 
Industry Awareness Event 1
Industry Skill Transfer to Schools 1
Financial Support for a Social Enterprise of other
approved community initiative 2
Non-Financial Support for a Social Enterprise of
other approved community initiative 3

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7. Equality & Human Rights - None directly arising from this report.   
8. Health & Safety – Kiely Bros. Limited’s health and safety credentials
were evaluated by Corporate Health and Safety when tendering for the
Framework Contract for Roads Related Maintenance Works, reference
RC-CPU-20-172, and met the Council’s requirements regarding health
and safety.
9. Procurement – The procurement procedures outlined within this report
shall ensure that the Council meets its statutory requirements in
respect of procurement procedures, efficiency and modern
government.
10. Risk – Kiely Bros. Limited’s insurances were assessed to confirm that
they have met the minimum requirements regarding insurable risk.
11. Privacy Impact – None directly arising from this report. 
12. Climate Risk – the level of impact associated with works connected
with the Framework Contract for Roads Related Maintenance Works,
reference RC-CPU-20-172, has been assessed using the Scottish
Government Sustainability Test and is deemed high risk. The supplier
will be required to organise their activities in such a way that the impact
they have on the environment is minimised.
13. Children’s Rights – None directly arising from this report.
14. Cosla Policy Position – none directly arising from this report.
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List of Background Papers 
Contract Authorisation Report “Framework Contract for Roads Related Maintenance
Works, reference RC-CPU-20-172” agreed at the Finance Resources and
Customers Services Policy Board on 2 February 2022
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Author:           Brian Bradley, Assistant Category Manager, 0141 487 1522,
brian.bradley@renfrewshire.gov.uk