Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Police Authority
2 French Street, Dalmarnock
Glasgow
G40 4EH
Contact
Craig Richardson
craig.richardson@scotland.police.uk
Telephone
+44 1786895668
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM - Scotland
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA19762
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Public order and safety
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Design and Construction of Police Custody Hub
Reference number
PROC-25-3258
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45216110 - Construction work for buildings relating to law and order
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is being issued to gather information from the market for potential procurement options related to the design and construction of a police custody centre for Scottish Police Authority (SPA).
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45216110 - Construction work for buildings relating to law and order
- 45216100 - Construction work for buildings relating to law and order or emergency services
- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45210000 - Building construction work
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance
Across multiple Police Scotland sites
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is being issued to gather information from the market for potential procurement options related to the design and construction of a police custody centre for Scottish Police Authority (SPA).
two.2.14) Additional information
Further information is contained within the PIN.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
25 January 2027
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Please see attached PIN document.
This Request for Information (RFI) is being issued to gather information from the market for potential procurement options related to the design and construction of a police custody centre for Scottish Police Authority (SPA).
The intention of issuing this document is to facilitate constructive and meaningful dialogue which will be beneficial to all involved and enable the Scottish Police Authority (‘the Authority’) to get a better understanding of the capabilities and expertise of the market place relating to the subject area and most beneficial route to market prior to any potential procurement exercise.
Completed RFI’s should be returned to Police Scotland by 12 noon, 13 February 2026
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=821731.
(SC Ref:821731)