Award

Metal Presentation Seats and Plaques

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 May 2025 at 12:03

Tender

03 Feb 2025 at 16:01

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a contract for the provision of Metal Presentation Seats and Plaques, classified under the benches category in the goods sector. This procurement process employed an open procedure under the legal framework 32014L0024. The contract is set to be executed in Edinburgh, designated by the region code UKM75. The award notice was tagged on 2 May 2025, following a tender period that closed on 6 March 2025, marking the transition from planning to the award stage. The contract was sealed on 16 April 2025, and Allgo Mechanical Engineering Ltd emerged as the successful supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in the manufacturing or supply of architectural or commemorative metal goods. SMEs, particularly those capable of adhering to quality standards such as BS EN ISO 1461:2009 and committed to community benefits and sustainability practices, are ideally positioned to benefit. The criteria favoured quality and price, with emphasis on both economic and technical requirements. Future tender renewals offer further business growth prospects, extending the contract period and allowing suppliers to develop long-term collaborations with the regional authority.

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Notice Title

Metal Presentation Seats and Plaques

Notice Description

Provision of Metal Presentation Seats and Plaques

Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Metal Presentation Seats and Plaques.

Renewal: Extend up to 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04db20
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018752-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

39113600 - Benches

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£237,455 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£247,500 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
February 2030

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Susan Lowrie
Contact Email
susan.lowrie@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLGO MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

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