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Award of EC-2526-0005-01 - Hair & Beauty Uniforms

Edinburgh College

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19 Mar 2026 at 11:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Edinburgh College, located in Edinburgh, Scotland, has awarded a contract for the provision of uniforms for its Hair & Beauty Courses, titled "Award of EC-2526-0005-01 - Hair & Beauty Uniforms." The procurement process falls under the industry category of "goods," specialising in clothing and accessories, particularly occupational clothing, special workwear, and footwear. The procurement process commenced on 7th January 2026, with the awarding stage occurring on 19th March 2026. The contract was signed on 3rd October 2026. Salonwear Direct, a company based in Leeds, has been selected as the supplier through a tender process with Edinburgh College leading as the buyer.

This tender offers excellent opportunities for businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying occupational clothing and textiles to expand their reach within the education sector. Suppliers of specialised workwear and uniforms, especially those catering to the beauty and fashion industries, are especially well-suited to such contracts. The procurement, steered by Edinburgh College, demonstrates the potential for collaboration between educational institutions and clothing suppliers, offering businesses in this field a chance to strengthen ties with academic organisations and enhance their portfolio of clientele. The competitive bidding process, which saw three bids placed, indicates robust interest and provides a clear path for growth and increased market presence for the winning supplier, Salonwear Direct.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of EC-2526-0005-01 - Hair & Beauty Uniforms

Notice Description

Provision of Uniforms for Edinburgh College Hair & Beauty Courses

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000821802
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552044
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

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

CPV Codes

18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories

18110000 - Occupational clothing

18800000 - Footwear

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20266 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Edinburgh College
Additional Buyers

Aberdeen City Council

East Lothian Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Moray Council

NHS Fife

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

NHS Highland

National Records of Scotland

North Lanarkshire Council

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Government

South Ayrshire Council

Strathclyde Partnership for Transport

Student Awards Agency Scotland

University of Dundee

University of Strathclyde

West Lothian Council

Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 4DE
Postcode Area
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
40
Supplier Names

Salonwear Direct

Harper Macleod LLP

Joanne Ford Communications

Hays Hydraulics & Mechanical Services Ltd

The Cawthron Institute Trust Board

Lochlie Construction LTD

ESRI (UK)

Fluidigm UK Limited

Valtech Limited

Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd

Pandaprint

Travelers Ins Co Ltd

Zurich Municipal

Risk Management Partners

Venesky Brown Ltd

Jackson Trawls Ltd

Harlow Printing Limited

MetPrep Ltd

GOSTA Training

Voluntary Action South Ayrshire

Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd

Gartmore house

Clansman Interiors Ltd

Sharp Business Systems

Skip Units Ltd

Will Rudd Davidson (Edinburgh) Limited

Binn Group Ltd

Harvey Nash

Pertemps Medical Limited

Renaissance

Synaptik

Leidos Innovations

THE SME CLINIC

Ray Black Consulting Ltd.

Think Hard

Actionable Insight Digital Marketing Limited

Maryanne Johnston

Korero Studio LTD

E A Ellisons & Co Ltd

College Kits Direct LTD

Further Information

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