Award

Period Products

STIRLING COUNCIL

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Award

25 Feb 2025 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Stirling Council has concluded the procurement process for the "Period Products" tender, which falls under the General Public Services industry category. The procurement, aimed at maintaining arrangements for making period products freely available to communities and students in Stirling, has reached the award stage. Notably, the contract was awarded to Hey Girls CIC, a Musselburgh-based SME. This procurement was methodically executed through an open procedure and covers the Stirling region, with the contracting process finalised on 24th February 2025 with a contract value of £155,900.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply and distribution of hygiene products, particularly those focused on community well-being and student support. SMEs like Hey Girls CIC, which actively engage in social responsibility, would find such contracts beneficial for business growth by establishing long-term relationships with public sector buyers. Companies that can offer competitive bids while aligning with the social objectives of public procurements are well-suited to participate in similar opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Period Products

Notice Description

This procurement is concerned with the maintenance of arrangements for making period products freely available to communities and students in Stirling Council.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is concerned with the maintenance of arrangements for making period products freely available to communities and students in Stirling Council.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791473
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB524543
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

CPV Codes

33771100 - Sanitary towels or tampons

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£155,900 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 202512 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STIRLING COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jade McGowan
Contact Email
mcgowanj@stirling.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1786233384

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK7 7QA
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEY GIRLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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