---
title: "Procurement of trailers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000787624"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000787624.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL"
published: "2025-01-16"
---

# Procurement of trailers

Buyer: EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000787624

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## Summary

East Lothian Council has successfully concluded the procurement process for the purchase of 13 trailers under the title "Procurement of trailers". This procurement, classified under the general public services industry category, was undertaken using an open procedure and falls within the goods main procurement category. The process reached the award stage with the contract, valued at £81,124 GBP, being signed on 6th January 2025. The entire procurement was completed by mid-January 2025. The trailers will be delivered to East Lothian, specifically within the region of UKM73, Haddington. The contracting process adhered to the TPPL/NEPO Grounds Maintenance Framework, NEPO214 Lot 1.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, particularly those specialising in the manufacture and supply of trailers and related equipment. The procurement was awarded to F R SHARROCK LTD, a recognised SME, showcasing that smaller businesses have the potential to secure substantial contracts with local authorities. Businesses with capabilities in fulfilling large orders, particularly within the public services sector, and those familiar with framework agreements like the NEPO214 Grounds Maintenance Framework, are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future. This successful procurement emphasises the importance of maintaining strong credentials and the ability to meet specific public sector requirements.

## Notice

Procurement of 13 trailers for East Lothian Council.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Procurement of trailers for East Lothian Council. Direct award under TPPL/NEPO Grounds Maintenance Framework, NEPO214 Lot 1.. Direct award under TPPL/NEPO Grounds Maintenance Framework, NEPO214 Lot 1.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521918 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £81,124 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL |
| Locality | HADDINGTON, EAST LOTHIAN |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH41 3HA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM11 East Lothian and Midlothian |
| Local authority | East Lothian |
| Electoral ward | Haddington and Lammermuir |
| Westminster constituency | Lothian East |
| Delivery location | TLM73 East Lothian and Midlothian |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | F R SHARROCK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34223300 - Trailers

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521918

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN521918
  Procurement of trailers - Procurement of 13 trailers for East Lothian Council.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000787624

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