---
title: "Provision of Metals for Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders Region"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000506391"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "APUC LIMITED"
published: "2017-07-31"
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# Provision of Metals for Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders Region

Buyer: APUC LIMITED  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000506391

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## Summary

The procurement process involves APUC Limited, a central purchasing body based in Stirling, UK, which is seeking suppliers for the "Provision of Metals for Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders Region." This framework agreement, with a total value of £150,000, covers various metal products including steel, aluminium, brass, copper, and bronze. The current procurement stage is Tender, with submissions due by 11th August 2017. The successful bids will be opened on the same day at APUC's head office. The tender process follows an open procurement method, allowing all interested suppliers to participate.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses in the metals supply industry, particularly those specialising in the production and distribution of metal products. Companies that can provide high-quality metals and meet the tender submission requirements are well-positioned to compete. With a framework agreement in place, successful bidders may also benefit from additional contracts and long-term partnerships within the education sector in Scotland.

## Notice

The Framework Agreement is for various Metal Products, including but not limited to:Steel including: Galvanized Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminium; Brass; Copper and Bronze

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Framework Agreement is for various Metal Products, including but not limited to:Steel, Aluminium, Brass, Copper & Bronze in various sizes and shapes

Renewal: 12 months extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL291050 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Aug 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| Lots value | £150,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## 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 | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian, TLM75 City of Edinburgh, TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling, TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 14 - Mining, basic metals and related products

### Codes

- 14600000 - Metal ores and alloys

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL291050

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL291050&idx=8
  31st July 2017 - Appendix E
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL291050&idx=1
  31st July 2017 - Invitation to Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL291050&idx=2
  31st July 2017 - Metals Quantative & Technical Questions
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL291050&idx=3
  31st July 2017 - Metals Pricing
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL291050&idx=4
  31st July 2017 - Appendix A Form of Tender
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL291050&idx=5
  31st July 2017 - Appendix B Freedom of Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL291050&idx=6
  31st July 2017 - Appendix C
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUL291050&idx=7
  31st July 2017 - Appendix D
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL291050
  Provision of Metals for Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders Region - The Framework Agreement is for various Metal Products, including but not limited to:Steel including: Galvanized Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminium; Brass; Copper and Bronze

## Notice URLs

- http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=506391
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000506391
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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