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WLC Laundry Equipment for Blackburn Homeless Unit

WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL

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29 Jan 2026 at 00:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves West Lothian Council as the buying organisation, which is located in Livingston, UK. The contract, titled "WLC Laundry Equipment for Blackburn Homeless Unit," falls under the General Public Services category and is focused on goods. This contract concerns the rental and servicing of laundry equipment at the Blackburn Homeless Unit, located at 151 Rowan Drive, Blackburn, West Lothian. The procurement has reached the award stage as of 29 January 2026. It was conducted using a limited procurement method, specifically a direct award from the ESPO framework, avoiding the need for prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in supplying and servicing laundry equipment. Ideally, large companies with capabilities in handling direct awards and maintaining strong compliance with framework agreements would benefit from engaging in such contracts. Suppliers specialising in providing durable industrial washing and drying solutions would be well-suited to meet the requirements outlined by the West Lothian Council. JLA Limited, a large-scale supplier, has successfully secured the contract, reflecting potential for similar businesses to leverage such opportunities to expand their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WLC Laundry Equipment for Blackburn Homeless Unit

Notice Description

Rental and servicing of 4 washing machines and 2 tumble driers for Blackburn Homeless Unit

Lot Information

Lot 1

Rental and servicing of 4 washing machines and 2 tumble driers for Blackburn Homeless Unit

Procurement Information

Direct award from ESPO framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000822034
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN548316
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery

51 - Installation services (except software)

CPV Codes

42716000 - Laundry washing, dry-cleaning and drying machines

51543400 - Installation services of laundry washing, dry-cleaning and drying machines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£66,355 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20263 weeks 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
WEST LOTHIAN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Catriona Peden
Contact Email
catriona.peden@westlothian.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1506283312

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6FF
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM14 West Lothian
Delivery Location
TLM78 West Lothian
Local Authority
West Lothian
Electoral Ward
Livingston South
Westminster Constituency
Livingston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JLA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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