Award

Purchase of Refrigeration Catering Equipment

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

North Lanarkshire Council has completed the procurement process for the purchase of refrigeration catering equipment, under the industry category of General Public Services and ICT. The contract was awarded on 17th March 2025 through an open procedure to Merchant City Refrigeration (Scotland) Ltd., with a total value of £480,000. The procurement concerned the delivery of goods within the Motherwell region, specifically identified as UKM84. This tender was managed as a direct award through the Scotland Excel Commercial Catering Equipment Framework Agreement, Lot 3 - Refrigeration Equipment.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the refrigeration and commercial kitchen equipment sector to engage with North Lanarkshire Council, a regional or local authority. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) operating within this sector could benefit from participating in similar frameworks and direct awards. The contract demonstrates the potential for substantial business growth for suppliers of high-quality refrigeration catering equipment, particularly those specialising in framework agreements and local authority supply chains.

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Notice Title

Purchase of Refrigeration Catering Equipment

Notice Description

Direct award for purchase of refrigeration catering equipment through the Scotland Excel Commercial Catering Equipment Framework Agreement (1322) - Lot 3 - Refrigeration Equipment.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award for purchase of refrigeration catering equipment through the Scotland Excel Commercial Catering Equipment Framework Agreement (1322) - Lot 3 - Refrigeration Equipment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000794274
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR526734
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

39310000 - Catering equipment

39311000 - Light catering equipment

39711100 - Refrigerators and freezers

39711110 - Refrigerator-freezers

39711130 - Refrigerators

42513000 - Refrigerating and freezing equipment

42513200 - Refrigerating equipment

42513220 - Refrigerated counters

42513290 - Commercial refrigerating equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£480,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 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
NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Gillian Finnigan
Contact Email
finnigang@northlan.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MOTHERWELL
Postcode
ML1 1AB
Post Town
Motherwell
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM34 North Lanarkshire
Delivery Location
TLM84 North Lanarkshire

Local Authority
North Lanarkshire
Electoral Ward
Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig
Westminster Constituency
Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MERCHANT CITY REFRIGERATION (SCOTLAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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