Award

Supply of Medical Aids to Fife Council Community Equipment Stores (FCES)

FIFE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

20 Feb 2026 at 12:02

TenderUpdate

15 Aug 2023 at 15:50

Tender

18 Jul 2023 at 09:52

Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council has completed a procurement process for the supply of medical aids to its Community Equipment Stores (FCES) located in Fife, UKM72. The contract was awarded through an open procedure, and the official signing took place on 19 April 2024. The procurement fell under the goods category and was specifically classified under "Medical Equipments" with the CPV code 33100000. Key criteria included method statements, fair work, community benefits, and pricing, with 50% of the decision based on price. Fife Council acted as the buyer and central purchasing body, and a significant sum of £1,600,000 was allocated for the contract awarded to W Munro (Rehab) Ltd, a supplier located in Glasgow.

This procurement presents robust opportunities for business growth, particularly for suppliers specialising in medical equipment. Enterprises with a strong emphasis on quality, fair work practices, and community benefits could successfully compete in similar tenders. The framework agreement, which allows for a potential 12-month extension, provides further business stability and opportunities for long-term collaboration. Additionally, the call for electronic submissions fosters efficient and accessible business interactions. Suppliers should meet the tender's suitability criteria and leverage the outlined community benefits aspect to enhance their competitive edge. The procurement showcases an inclusive opportunity for SMEs, evidenced by the notable participation highlighted during the bid gathering phase.

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Notice Title

Supply of Medical Aids to Fife Council Community Equipment Stores (FCES)

Notice Description

This contract is for the supply of medical aids to Fife Community Equipment Stores (FCES), Fife

Lot Information

Lot 1

Fife Council is looking for suppliers who can supply medical aid equipment to our stores(FCES). Please see the attached lists of required medical aid equipment. PS: Fife Council is looking to purchase equipment, not to lease it.

Renewal: 12 month extension available.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03e2da
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015622-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33100000 - Medical equipments

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
22 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
June 2027.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Aaron Muir
Contact Email
aaron.muir@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3451550000

Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 5LT
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife

Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

W MUNRO(REHAB

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