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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "Windows & Doors - Croft an Righ, Edinburgh, EH8 8EG" was initiated by Viewpoint Housing Association, located in Edinburgh. This project, classified under the "Housing and community amenities" category, entailed the installation of windows and some doors across a residential site, divided into two phases. The procurement was conducted without prior publication of a call for competition, as it involved a direct award from a framework. The concluded award stage was marked on 24 July 2026, with the contract now actively assigned to CR Smith Manufacturing Ltd. This contract, valued at £370,000, is geographically confined to the Croft an Righ site in Edinburgh. The procurement method was limited and covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA), with the process deemed outside the typical directive scope.

This tender represents a significant growth opportunity for businesses specialising in the manufacturing and installation of residential windows and doors. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs), particularly those that can efficiently manage projects within the UK, stand to benefit directly from such opportunities. CR Smith Manufacturing Ltd, which successfully secured the contract, serves as an example of the type of enterprise well-suited to this procurement, indicating that businesses with similar expertise and resources could likewise compete in future tenders under similar frameworks or direct awards. This project not only bolsters local business engagement but also enhances community amenities, underlining the broader potential for growth in the construction and home improvement sectors.

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Notice Title

Windows & Doors - Croft an Righ, Edinburgh, EH8 8EG

Notice Description

programme of window and some door installations across two phases on this residential site

Procurement Information

This was a direct award from a framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000839263
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG561600
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

44221000 - Windows, doors and related items

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£370,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20261 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
VIEWPOINT HOUSING ASSOCIATION
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
EH9 2HG
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
Southside/Newington
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CR SMITH MANUFACTURING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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