Tender

Plumbing Consumables & Commercial Heating Products

APUC LIMITED

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TenderUpdate

30 May 2022 at 08:08

Tender

06 May 2022 at 09:57

Summary of the contracting process

APUC Limited, located in Stirling, UK, is conducting a tender for the supply of Plumbing Consumables and Commercial Heating Products. The procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically classified as plumbing and heating materials, and is aimed at servicing multiple sites across Scotland. The tender period is currently active, with submissions due by 24 June 2022. This procurement will follow an open procedure, allowing various suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in plumbing and heating supplies, including manufacturers, distributors, and suppliers of consumables and equipment. With a contract value of approximately £5.11 million and a framework duration of 48 months, successful bidders will not only secure a long-term supply relationship but could also enhance their reputation through community benefit clauses, promoting investment in local initiatives. Businesses looking to enter this competition should ensure they are prepared to meet quality and insurance requirements set by APUC Limited.

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Notice Title

Plumbing Consumables & Commercial Heating Products

Notice Description

The Authority are seeking Contractor(s) for the provision of Plumbing Consumables & Commercial Heating Products to multiple sites and locations throughout Scotland.

Lot Information

Plumbing Consumables

The scope of this agreement is the supply and delivery of a range of Plumbing Consumables products, and materials as detailed in the Invitation to Tender documents and appendices to multiple sites and locations across Scotland as detailed in Appendix E - List of Institutions. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 24 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Commercial Heating Products

The scope of this agreement is the supply and delivery of a range of Commercial Heating Products and associate products, and materials as detailed in the Invitation to Tender documents and appendices to multiple sites and locations across Scotland as detailed in Appendix E - List of Institutions. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 24 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0334b7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015002-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

24 - Chemical products

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

24961000 - Radiator fluids

39715000 - Water heaters and heating for buildings; plumbing equipment

39715300 - Plumbing equipment

44115200 - Plumbing and heating materials

44115210 - Plumbing materials

44600000 - Tanks, reservoirs and containers; central-heating radiators and boilers

45330000 - Plumbing and sanitary works

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,111,644 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
48 Months

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
APUC LIMITED
Contact Name
Vicky Shanley
Contact Email
vshanley@apuc-scot.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314428964

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 2DZ
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

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