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07 Jan 2025 at 15:16

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26 Nov 2024 at 13:31

Summary of the contracting process

APUC Limited is overseeing the procurement process for the provision of electrical sundries products for all Higher Education (HE) and Further Education (FE) institutions in Scotland. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with an updated time limit for tenders set for 27th January 2025 at 13:00, and tender opening conditions at 14:00 the same day. The project, titled "Electrical Sundries," falls under the industry category of electrical supplies and accessories (CPV Code: 31680000), and is focused on price normalisation for all institutions regardless of size and demand. The initial contract period is 24 months, extendable for a further 24 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in electrical supplies and accessories. The procurement seeks to appoint four contractors to a Framework Agreement, providing a stable and extended business relationship with the educational sector. Companies with capabilities in providing an extensive range of electrical sundries, including electrical machinery, apparatus, lighting, and accessories, are encouraged to apply. Given the scale of service required across multiple institutions, businesses that can ensure comprehensive delivery coverage and adherence to ethical, environmental, and social standards will find this tender particularly beneficial.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Electrical Sundries

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking Contractor(s) for the provision of electrical sundries products for all HE/FE institutions. The Authority are seeking to obtain, through this tendering process, price normalisation for all Institutions - regardless of size and demand. The Authority is seeking to appoint 4 contractors to this Framework Agreement.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority is seeking to appoint contactors capable of providing an extensive range of electrical sundries products to the Higher Education(HE) and Further Education(FE) institutions of Scotland and other organisations as detailed at https://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/?#!/members 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 Framework Agreement will run for an initial period of 24 months and may be extended for a further 24 month period, after which it will be re-tendered.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04c01e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000376-2025
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

31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting


CPV Codes

31000000 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31150000 - Ballasts for discharge lamps or tubes

31300000 - Insulated wire and cable

31440000 - Batteries

31500000 - Lighting equipment and electric lamps

31510000 - Electric filament lamps

31527260 - Lighting systems

31530000 - Parts of lamps and lighting equipment

31531000 - Light bulbs

31532910 - Fluorescent tubes

31680000 - Electrical supplies and accessories

31681000 - Electrical accessories

31681400 - Electrical components

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£14,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£14,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
The Framework Agreement will run for an initial period of 24 months and may be extended for a further 24 month period, after which it will be re-tendered.

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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK8 2DZ
Postcode Area
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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