Award

Plumbing and Heating Consumables

UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Edinburgh, acting as a central purchasing body, has concluded the procurement process for the "Plumbing and Heating Consumables" contract. This open procedure focuses on goods within the education sector and is located in Edinburgh, UKM75 region. The procurement, initiated as a tender, was recently awarded on 9th April 2026, with contracts signed on 27th March 2026. The process was completed with the appointment of two suppliers: UK Plumbing Supplies Limited and Wolseley UK Ltd, for plumbing and heating consumables respectively. The contract period is set for four years, comprising an initial two-year period with options for two additional one-year extensions.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of plumbing and heating goods. Large-scale enterprises, particularly those with experience in public procurement or supplying educational institutions, stand to benefit from similar tenders. The open procedure approach ensures a competitive environment where businesses can showcase their capabilities. With contracts in place with reputable suppliers, future opportunities could include subsequent tenders or extensions, fostering potential for growth and increased market presence in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Plumbing and Heating Consumables

Notice Description

Following a desktop evalaution exercise, the University of Edinburgh has appointed 2 contractors for the supply of Plumbing Consumables and Heating Consumables.

Lot Information

Plumbing Consumables

Following a desktop evaluation exercise, the University of Edinburgh has appointed a supplier for provision of Plumbing Consumables to be used across it's estate.

Options: The anticipated contract period is a 4-year contract made up of a 2-year initial period with the option to extend for two 1-year periods

Heating Consumables

Following a desktop evaluation exercise, the University of Edinburgh has appointed a supplier for provision of heating consumables to be used across it's estate.

Options: The anticipated contract period is a 4-year contract made up of a 2-year initial period with the option to extend for two 1-year periods

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000828929
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR553507
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

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


CPV Codes

39715200 - Heating equipment

44115200 - Plumbing and heating materials

44115210 - Plumbing materials

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,453,463 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Mar 20264 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1HT
Post Town
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
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

UK PLUMBING SUPPLIES

WOLSELEY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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