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10 Apr 2025 at 10:06

Summary of the contracting process

East Lothian Council has awarded a contract titled "ELC-25-0467 Blindwells Primary School FFE" for the purchase of new fixed and loose furniture for the Blindwells Primary School. The procurement process, classified under the furniture industry category, was a mini-competition under the SXL 0620 Education and Office Furniture Lot 4. The tender stage started from 6th September 2025 and ended on 7th April 2025, with the contract officially awarded on 4th February 2025. The contracted supplier, Claremont Office Furniture Limited, will be delivering the goods as specified in the tender documentations, and the total contract value is £284,491.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses within the furniture manufacturing and supply sector, particularly those that can deliver customised, educational, and office furniture. Companies focusing on providing sustainable and value-driven solutions are well-suited to compete for such tenders, as community benefits and sustainability were emphasised as requirements in this contract. Engaging with public sector opportunities like this can help furniture suppliers to enhance their portfolios and grow their businesses through large-scale, high-value contracts with local government bodies.

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Notice Title

Award of ELC-25-0467 Blindwells Primary School FFE

Notice Description

East Lothian Council are conducting a mini-competition under SXL 0620 Education and Office Furniture Lot 4 for the purchase of new fixed and loose furniture at Blindwells Primary School.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791327
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR528056
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
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

39100000 - Furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£284,491 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
East Lothian Council
Additional Buyers

Fife Council

Food Standards Scotland (FSS)

Forestry and Land Scotland

Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Ltd

Judicial Appointments Board for Scotland

LHC Procurement Group for the Scottish Procurement Alliance (SPA)

Moray Council

NHS Lanarkshire

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

SRUC

Scottish Forestry

Scottish Government

Scottish Government- SASA

Stirling Council

Supplier Development Programme /South Lanarkshire Council

The City of Edinburgh Council

The Highland Council

University of Strathclyde

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
EH41 3HA
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Lothian
Electoral Ward
Haddington and Lammermuir
Westminster Constituency
Lothian East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
46
Supplier Names

A M Dunbar Electrical Contractor

Aberdeen Marine Services Ltd

Arc Marquees Ltd

Avison Young (UK) Limited

Brewster Brothers Ltd

Bucher Municipal Limited

Chiptech International Limited

Chubb Fire & Security Ltd (Quick Quotes)

Claremont Office Furniture Limited

Clyde Scaffolding Ltd

Core Cut Ltd

DMFCA Ltd

Dentsu Creative, a trading division of Dentsu UK Ltd

EJ Parker Technical Services (Scotland North) Ltd

Eville & Jones (Commercial Services) Ltd

G McNaughton & Son (Plant Hire) Ltd

GVAV

HUB Parking Technology a Business Unit of FAAC (UK)

Harvey Nash Limited

Heron Bros. Ltd.

Highland Heating Management Ltd

Howell Marine Consulting

IDEAGEN Ltd

Influential Software Services Ltd

Integrated Environments Ltd

Jackson Trawls Ltd

Korn Ferry (UK) Limited

Leith Creative Agency Ltd (T/A Leith Agency)

MBA Engineering Consultancy LTD

Marshall Construction Ltd

Mistev Export Health Certification Limited

OX IT Solutions

PSquare Limited

Pat Munro Construction Ltd

Procast Building Contractors Ltd.

Ray Black Consulting Ltd.

Ross MacArthur Contractors

Sharp Business Systems Uk Plc

Smart Travel

Spectrum.Life

THE SME CLINIC

The Diffley Partnership Limited

Trossachs Ecology

Venesky Brown Ltd

Walk In The Gate Ltd (Trading as The Gate Worldwide)

YNG Media Group Ltd operating as Speakeasy Productions

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