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title: "Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for Plumbing Supplies"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000802436"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-01"
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# Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for Plumbing Supplies

Buyer: SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000802436

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## Summary

The Shetland Islands Council is overseeing a Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for Plumbing Supplies, located in Lerwick, Shetland, under the regional code UKM66. The procurement process is in the 'Award' stage as of 1st October 2025, following an open procedure. This agreement is categorised under general public services, with a focus on goods in the plumbing supply industry. The framework is structured into 10 lots, ranging from copper pipes and fittings to sanitary ware and pipe insulation, each fulfilling specific supply needs for the Shetland Islands region.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in plumbing supplies, especially those offering competitive and varied product ranges across the listed categories. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like Huws Gray Ltd, GTS Central, and William Wilson LTD have been awarded various lots, demonstrating the viability for similar-sized businesses to compete and secure contracts. The open procedure framework allows multiple suppliers to participate, fostering a competitive market that can lead to substantial business growth for those capable of meeting the Shetland Islands Council's procurement needs. Engaging in this tender can not only provide direct sales but also enhance market presence within the regional supply chain.

## Notice

The Framework Agreement is divided into 10 Lots covering different categories of Plumbing Supplies. Tenderers can apply to be included in one or more of the following Lots: Lot 1 - Copper pipe & fittings Lot 2 - Push-fit Plastic Plumbing System Pipe and Fittings Lot 3 - Stainless Steel Pipe and Fittings Lot 4 - Copper Cylinders Lot 5 - Polypipe Below Ground Lot 6 - Polypipe Above Ground Lot 7 - Sanitary Ware & Accessories Lot 8 - Waste fittings Lot 9 - Water Pipe & Fittings etc Lot 10 - Pipe Insulation

### Lot Information

Copper pipe and fittings

Shetland Islands and as required by the contracting authority.

Renewal: There will be the option available to extend by two 12 month periods.

Push-fit Plastic Plumbing System Pipe and Fittings

The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.

Renewal: Options for Two 12 month periods.

Stainless Steel Pipe and Fittings

The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.

Renewal: Options for Two 12 month periods.

Copper Cylinders

The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.

Renewal: Options for Two 12 month periods.

Polypipe Below Ground

The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.

Renewal: Options for Two 12 month periods.

Polypipe Above Ground

The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.

Renewal: Options for Two 12 month periods.

Sanitary Ware and Accessories

The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.

Renewal: Options for Two 12 month periods.

Waste fittings

The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.

Renewal: Options for Two 12 month periods.

Water Pipe and Fittings etc

The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.

Renewal: Options for Two 12 month periods.

Pipe Insulation

The procedure is a regulated procurement governed by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. The procedure being followed is an Open Procedure.

Renewal: Options for Two 12 month periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540400 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award 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 | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 4 Years |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £20,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SHETLAND ISLANDS COUNCIL |
| Locality | LERWICK, SHETLAND |
| Post town | Lerwick |
| Postcode | ZE1 0LZ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Shetland Islands |
| Electoral ward | Lerwick North and Bressay |
| Westminster constituency | Orkney and Shetland |
| Delivery location | TLM66 Shetland Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | GTS CENTRAL; HUWS GRAY; WILLIAM WILSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

### Codes

- 44115210 - Plumbing materials

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2025 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540400
- 24 Jun 2025 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533132

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN533132&idx=6
  4th July 2025 - Appendix 1 Price Table V3
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN533132&idx=7
  4th July 2025 - Appendix 1 Price Table V4
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN533132&idx=4
  2nd July 2025 - Appendix 1 Price Table V2
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN533132&idx=3
  2nd July 2025 - Multi-supplier Framework Agreement for Plumbing Supplies v2 ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN533132&idx=5
  2nd July 2025 - Multi-supplier Framework Agreement for Plumbing Supplies v3 ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN533132&idx=2
  26th June 2025 - Appendix 1 Price Table
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN533132&idx=1
  25th June 2025 - Multi-supplier Framework Agreement for Plumbing Supplies ITT
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN533132
  Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for Plumbing Supplies - The Framework Agreement is divided into 10 Lots covering different categories of Plumbing Supplies. Tenderers can apply to be included in one or more of the following Lots: Lot 1 - Copper pipe & fittings Lot 2 - Push-fit Plastic Plumbing System Pipe and Fittings Lot 3 - Stainless Steel Pipe and Fittings Lot 4 - Copper Cylinders Lot 5 - Polypipe Below Ground Lot 6 - Polypipe Above Ground Lot 7 - Sanitary Ware & Accessories Lot 8 - Waste fittings Lot 9 - Water Pipe & Fittings etc Lot 10 - Pipe Insulation
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT540400
  Multi-Supplier Framework Agreement for Plumbing Supplies - The Framework Agreement is divided into 10 Lots covering different categories of Plumbing Supplies. Tenderers can apply to be included in one or more of the following Lots: Lot 1 - Copper pipe & fittings Lot 2 - Push-fit Plastic Plumbing System Pipe and Fittings Lot 3 - Stainless Steel Pipe and Fittings Lot 4 - Copper Cylinders Lot 5 - Polypipe Below Ground Lot 6 - Polypipe Above Ground Lot 7 - Sanitary Ware & Accessories Lot 8 - Waste fittings Lot 9 - Water Pipe & Fittings etc Lot 10 - Pipe Insulation

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- http://www.shetland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000802436

## Provenance

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