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Award

24 Jun 2025 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

Forth Valley College has awarded a contract for the provision of beauty kits and consumables required for its Salon Services situated across its Falkirk and Alloa campuses. This procurement falls under the goods category and is specifically classified within beauty products according to CPV classification 33711400. The procurement process has reached the award stage, with the contract commencing on 25 June 2025 and ending on 24 June 2027, with an option for yearly extensions up to 24 June 2029. Fife Council and NBS Enterprises Limited are among the other parties involved, but E. A. Ellison & Co Limited has been selected as the supplier through a mini-competition under the APUC FFE1013 AP Hair & Beauty agreement. The total contract value, including potential extensions, is estimated at £50,010.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies in the beauty sector that specialise in supplying educational institutions. Suppliers with expertise in beauty products' delivery and capable of managing ongoing extensions have the potential to find lucrative, long-term partnerships with educational buyers like Forth Valley College. Businesses looking to expand their footprint in the educational sector or offering tailored kit solutions would benefit from engaging in similar public procurement opportunities. The use of a call-off contract from an established framework highlights opportunities for enterprises to secure business through mini-competitions, presenting growth avenues for well-prepared suppliers.

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Notice Title

Award of Provision of Beauty Kits and Consumables to Forth Valley College

Notice Description

The College is seeking to appoint a Contractor to deliver beauty kits and consumables to the College Salon Services situated in our Falkirk and Alloa campuses.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000791940
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533172
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

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products


CPV Codes

33711400 - Beauty products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,010 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jun 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
Forth Valley College
Additional Buyers

Aberdeenshire Council

Comhairle nan Eilean Siar

Fife Council

Hanover (Scotland) Housing Association Ltd

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Government

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
FK2 9AD
Postcode Area
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM12 Falkirk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Falkirk
Electoral Ward
Falkirk North
Westminster Constituency
Falkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
12
Supplier Names

Ace Taxis Perth Ltd

Bell Group Limited

E. A. Ellison & Co Limited

Harvey Nash Limited

Lorien Resourcing Ltd

NBS Enterprises Limited

OLM Systems Ltd

Promote Your School

R Davidson Joiners & Builders

Richard Irvin FM Limited

Valuation Office Agency

Venesky Brown Ltd

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