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title: "Hair and Beauty Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040e6f"
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# Hair and Beauty Framework

Buyer: APUC LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040e6f

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## Summary

The APUC Limited is seeking contractors for the delivery of hair and beauty products and equipment to Scottish higher education institutions and further education institutions. The procurement involves a Hair and Beauty Framework under the CPV classification for personal care products. The tender is currently active with a value of £10,000,000 GBP. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the deadline for submissions is December 4th, 2023. The procurement stage is at the tendering phase with a bid opening scheduled for December 4th, 2023.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses involved in the beauty and personal care industry to compete for contracts to supply a range of products. Businesses offering beauty products, haircare products, skincare products, salon equipment, and uniforms may find this tender suitable for their services. The procurement offers potential growth opportunities for suppliers of specialist salon equipment, nail care products, theatrical make-up, wigs, and more. Interested businesses should review the tender details, submit bids before the deadline, and adhere to the specified contract terms and requirements.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking Contractors for the delivery of hair and beauty products and equipment to the Scottish higher education (HE) institutions and further education (FE) institutions, and Scotland Excel (and their members and affiliated bodies).

### Lot Information

Specialist Salon Equipment

Specialist salon equipment including but not limited to small furniture, electrical goods and repair/maintenance.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Beauty Products and Beauty Kits

Beauty consumables and beauty kits including but not limited to: facial enhancements, make-up, tanning products and tools and HABIA approved and personalised kits.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Hair Products and Hair Kits

Hair consumables and hair kits including but not limited to: hair removal products, salon essentials, styling products and tools and HABIA approved and personalised kits.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Colour Houses

Colour houses including but not limited to permanent, semi-permanent, temporary, quasi and bleaches.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Hairdressing - Wet Products

Hairdressing products - wet products including but not limited to shampoos, conditioners and styling products.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Specialist Skincare

Specialist skincare - including but not limited to facial and body cleansing, toning, exfoliating and moisturising products; massage mediums and aromatherapy products.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Nail Care Products

Nail care products including but not limited to gels, polish, lamps, tools and kit systems.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Theatrical/Specialist Make-up

Theatrical/specialist make-up including but not limited to make-up specific for media and fashion photography including tools and student kit products.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Wigs and Hair Pieces

Wigs and hair pieces including but not limited to hair extensions and associated materials/equipment.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Uniforms

Student and staff uniforms including but not limited to: tunics, T-shirts, trousers, aprons/tabards.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

Hair and Beauty Disposables - Sustainable Alternatives

Including, but not limited to biodegradable towels, aprons, sheets, gloves and plastic free salon disposables.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011932-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | October 2027 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £8,900,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | APUC LIMITED |
| Locality | STIRLING |
| Post town | Falkirk and Stirling |
| Postcode | FK8 2DZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Stirling |
| Electoral ward | Stirling East |
| Westminster constituency | Stirling and Strathallan |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 18 |
| Supplier names | ASPIRE INDUSTRIAL SERVICES; BARBER EQUIPMENT; COLLEGE KITS DIRECT; DERMALOGICA; E A ELLISONS; EVE TAYLOR LONDON; FABRICSMART LTD TA SCRUMMI; FREESTYLE HAIR CO T/A TREASURE HOUSE OF MAKEUP; LOREAL; MAKE UP & HAIR DEPARTMENT; REPECHAGE EUROPE; SALLY SALON SERVICES; SALON ALTERNATIVES; SALONWEAR DIRECT; SIR JACOB BEHRENS; SYNERGY SALON SUPPLIES; TRAFALGAR EUROTECH LTD (GEAR; WELLA UK&I |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
- 31 - Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 18100000 - Occupational clothing, special workwear and accessories
- 18110000 - Occupational clothing
- 31600000 - Electrical equipment and apparatus
- 33100000 - Medical equipments
- 33700000 - Personal care products
- 33711200 - Make-up preparations
- 33711300 - Manicure or pedicure preparations
- 33711400 - Beauty products
- 33711420 - Makeup kits
- 33711500 - Skin-care products
- 33711510 - Sun protection products
- 33711540 - Para-pharmaceutical creams or lotions
- 33711600 - Hair preparations and articles
- 33711610 - Shampoos
- 33711620 - Combs
- 33711630 - Wigs
- 33711800 - Shaving preparations
- 33713000 - Foot care products
- 33741000 - Hand care products
- 33742000 - Nail care products
- 33760000 - Toilet paper, handkerchiefs, hand towels and serviettes
- 33770000 - Paper sanitary
- 33772000 - Disposable paper products
- 39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment
- 39712000 - Electrical domestic appliances for use with the human body

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2024 at 10:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011932-2024
- 24 Oct 2023 at 08:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031284-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://ucsp.ac.uk/
- http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000747332
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10402
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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