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Award

28 Jan 2026 at 11:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves East Lothian Council as the buying organisation, aiming to acquire plumbing and heating materials for its Property Maintenance Service, specifically for Council Housing properties. This contract falls under the goods category, with a primary classification of plumbing materials (CPV 44115210). Located in Haddington, East Lothian, this procurement has progressed to the award stage. The tender period concludes on 6th September 2027, providing a detailed timeline for project completion. The procurement method is a standard tender process, reflecting a traditional approach in public sector purchasing.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the plumbing supplies industry, particularly those specialising in plumbing and heating materials. UK Plumbing Supplies Limited has been identified as the awarded supplier, indicating strong potential in forming supplier relationships with public sector entities. Businesses like wholesalers or distributors of plumbing materials would be well-suited to compete in similar opportunities, given the demand for consistent quality and the potential for long-term supply agreements with local councils. Engaging in such procurements not only stimulates business growth but also allows for expansion in public sector markets.

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Notice Title

Award of THE PROVISION OF PLUMBING MATERIALS UNDER SXL 1422 CONSTRUCTON MATERIALS LOT 3 SUB-LOT 3...

Notice Description

East Lothian Council's Property Maintenance Service is seeking to purchase plumbing and heating materials for use in Council Housing properties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000815629
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN548217
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

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)


CPV Codes

44115210 - Plumbing materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 20272 years to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20267 months 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

Forestry and Land Scotland

Moray Council

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

Scottish Government

Scottish Government- SASA

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
8
Supplier Names

Aberdeen Marine Services Ltd

City Plumbing Supplies Holdings Limited

Fisher Scientific UK

Flower Place Smithy

Jacobs

Pathtrack Limited

The Lines Between Ltd.

Uk Plumbing Supplies Limited

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