Award

Emergency Purchase of Hand Sanitiser Dispensers and Consumables

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has completed a procurement process for the emergency purchase of hand sanitiser dispensers and consumables, valued at approximately £106,778.36. This procurement was initiated under an open procedure to address urgent needs stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically supporting Council staff and service users in returning to work and education. The contract was awarded on 31 July 2020, following the identification of immediate requirements for hand sanitiser dispensers to be installed across Council schools and offices in Edinburgh, notably in response to government guidance. The procurement is classified under the general public services category and was conducted in the UKM75 region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in the supply of health and safety goods, including sanitisation products. Companies like Scott Direct and Clyde Paper & Print, which were successful suppliers, exemplify suitable competitors in this market. The urgency and scale of such procurements can allow businesses to expand their operational capacities and client bases, especially those capable of rapidly delivering essential goods during times of public health crises.

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Notice Title

Emergency Purchase of Hand Sanitiser Dispensers and Consumables

Notice Description

Hand sanitiser dispensers and consumables (hand sanitiser) were purchased to support Council staff and service users (such as school pupils) in their return to work and education.

Lot Information

Lot 1

In alignment with Scottish Government legislation and guidance as set out under the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020, an urgent requirement was identified for hand sanitiser dispensers and consumables (hand sanitiser). Approx. 6,000 hand sanitiser dispensers were purchased for placement in Council Schools, Nurseries and Corporate/Locality offices, many of which re-opened on 11 August 2020. 8 weeks supply of hand sanitiser was also purchased to satisfy the urgent short-term requirement up to the end of the Autumn term.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000628880
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP395685
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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


CPV Codes

33741300 - Hand sanitizer

39831000 - Washing preparations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£106,778 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
claudine.persaud@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693727

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
2
Supplier Names

CLYDE PAPER & PRINT

SCOTT DIRECT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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