Planning

Christmas Trees

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Planning

09 Apr 2021 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is embarking on a procurement process for the supply of Christmas Trees intended for schools and nurseries in Edinburgh, UK. This procurement falls under the goods category and is currently in the planning stage, with a planned tender expected to be published in May 2021. Interested parties should register their interest by 30 April 2021. The successful supplier must ensure that the trees are sourced from sustainable forests, needing FSC or equivalent certification.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses engaged in the supply of horticultural products, particularly those specialising in sustainable forestry or certified Christmas trees. Companies that meet environmental sustainability criteria and have experience in public sector contracts would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity, potentially expanding their market presence in public procurement. The buyer's commitment to sustainability aligns with growing consumer demand for eco-friendly sources, creating a favourable environment for growth in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Christmas Trees

Notice Description

The City of Edinburgh Council has a requirement for the supply of Christmas Trees for schools and nurseries.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking to award a contract for the supply and delivery of Christmas trees. The Council aims to ensure that all trees sourced are from a sustainable forest as such the successful supplier must have FSC or equivalent certification. The purpose of this notice is to gauge market interest and to notify interested parties of an upcoming tender expected in May 2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000650341
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR411723
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

39298910 - Christmas tree

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Apr 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
angelina.correia@edinburgh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1314693922

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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