---
title: "Award of Provision of Vending Machines"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000778028"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000778028.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND"
published: "2024-10-30"
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# Award of Provision of Vending Machines

Buyer: SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000778028

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## Summary

Social Security Scotland has awarded a contract for the provision of vending machines to Abercromby Vending Ltd. The contract, announced on 30th October 2024, falls under the services category and involves a fully managed service and supply of six vending machines. These machines will be installed across three locations: 220 High Street in Glasgow, and Agnes Husband House and Enterprise House in Dundee. This award sees the procurement process in the award stage, encompassing a service provision that includes cleaning, maintenance, and restocking. The contract duration is two years with an option to extend for one additional year.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specializing in vending machine operations and management services. Those within the service industry, particularly those with experience in facility management and equipment maintenance, are well-suited to respond to similar future tenders. The requirement for a fully managed service suggests a preference for suppliers with robust operational capabilities, ensuring regular upkeep and supply consistency. This award underscores a steady demand in public sector institutions for outsourced vending services, indicating a growth avenue for businesses targeting long-term service contracts.

## Notice

Social Security Scotland have a requirement for the provision of a fully managed service and supply of six (6) vending machines across three (3) sites. The vending machines will be split for to cover the sites as follows; 2 for Glasgow 220 High Street, 2 for Agnes Husband House, Dundee and 2 for Enterprise House in Dundee. The fully managed service must cover the cleaning, maintaining and re-stocking of goods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT517175 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Oct 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 | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND |
| Additional buyers | ABERDEENSHIRE COUNCIL; HIGHLANDS AND ISLANDS ENTERPRISE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | AYR |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA7 1DR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM03 Angus and Dundee City |
| Local authority | Dundee City |
| Electoral ward | Maryfield |
| Westminster constituency | Dundee Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 6 |
| Supplier names | ABERCROMBY VENDING; AGRICAR; EAZY COACH HIRE; IPSOS MORI; R B WILSON (ELECTRICAL; THE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS EDUCATION & WELLBEING GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery

### Codes

- 42933000 - Vending machines

## Release History

- 30 Oct 2024 at 10:12 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT517175

## Notice URLs

- http://https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/
- http://www.aberdeenshire.gov.uk
- http://www.hie.co.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/

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