Award

Pest Control Services

LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD

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Summary of the contracting process

The Lothian Health Board, located in Edinburgh, has completed the procurement process for "Pest Control Services" under the industry category of Health (07). This procurement, conducted using an open procedure, started with the tender notice published on 14th October 2024 and culminated in the contract award on 19th March 2025. The services will cover various regions within Edinburgh, specifically UKM75, UKM73, and UKM78. The final contract, valued at GBP 58,000, was awarded to Excel Environmental Services based in Paisley. The procurement was managed electronically through the Public Contracts Scotland-Tender (PCS-T) portal.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity, particularly for SMEs specialising in pest control and associated services. The successful supplier, Excel Environmental Services, was selected from a pool of seven bids, including six from SMEs, highlighting that the competitive tendering process favours small to medium-sized enterprises capable of delivering high-quality pest control solutions. Businesses well-suited to compete in such tenders typically have robust health and safety management systems, environmental management procedures, and a proven track record in delivering complex pest control services in public sector environments.

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Notice Title

Pest Control Services

Notice Description

NHS Lothian wishes to appoint a supplier capable of providing Pest Control and associated services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Lothian wishes to appoint a pest control contractor, as further described within the ITT and Specification.

Renewal: The framework duration will be one (1) year with an option to review and extend the framework for 12-month periods thereafter.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000780437
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526794
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90922000 - Pest-control services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£58,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 202511 months 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
LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD
Contact Name
Dhouha Mastouri, Jill Shearer
Contact Email
dhouha.mastouri@nhs.scot, jill.shearer@nhs.scot
Contact Phone
+44 7890971896, +44 7977246891

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 3EG
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
TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian, TLM75 City of Edinburgh, TLM78 West Lothian

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXCEL ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES

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