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title: "Provision of Sanitary Products"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049632"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-049632.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2024-12-04"
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# Provision of Sanitary Products

Buyer: NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049632

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## Summary

North Lanarkshire Council, a regional authority based in Motherwell, UK, has awarded a contract for the provision of sanitary products. This procurement falls under the goods category in accordance with the Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Act 2021. The Framework Agreement, with a maximum value of £450,000 (excluding VAT), initially runs for one year, with options for extension up to a total of four years. The procurement process followed an open procedure, and the contract was signed on 4th December 2024. The awarded supplier for this contract is Fast Aid Products Ltd, which will provide sanitary products to various establishments, including schools and community facilities across North Lanarkshire.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. Firms that can deliver high-quality sanitary products at competitive prices are well-suited to compete for such contracts. Additionally, the emphasis on quality (70%) and price (30%) in the award criteria indicates a balanced approach, providing a fair chance for SMEs to gain contracts and foster business growth. With the entire procurement process and performance conditions outlined in the Invitation to Tender pack, businesses have clear guidelines and expectations, facilitating smoother participation and better chances of securing future public procurement contracts.

## Notice

North Lanarkshire Council (the "Council") propose to establish a Framework Agreement with a single supplier for the provision of sanitary products in accordance with the Period Products (Free Provision) (Scotland) Act 2021.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement is to secure a sole Contractor for the provision of sanitary products to establishments within the North Lanarkshire area e.g. Schools and Community Facilities. . Duration: The maximum term of the Framework is 4 years; initial 1 year with the options to extend in years 2, 3 and 4. . Framework Value: The maximum framework value is 450,000.00 GBP (excluding VAT). . Further to this overview, the complete 'Details of Requirements' forms part of the Invitation to Tender ("ITT") pack; please refer to the PCS-Tender project referenced in this Notice. Additional information: PLEASE BE AWARE OF THE EXCLUSION GROUNDS: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: The maximum term of the Framework is 4 years; initial 1 year with the options to extend in years 2, 3 and 4.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039073-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £450,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | MOTHERWELL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig |
| Westminster constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke |
| Delivery location | TLM84 North Lanarkshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | FAST AID PRODUCTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 33771100 - Sanitary towels or tampons

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2024 at 14:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039073-2024
- 29 Aug 2024 at 10:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027520-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000774642
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00010
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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