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title: "Award of EC-2526-0005-02 - Hairdressing & Barbering Kits & Sundries"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000821811"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EDINBURGH COLLEGE"
published: "2026-03-19"
---

# Award of EC-2526-0005-02 - Hairdressing & Barbering Kits & Sundries

Buyer: EDINBURGH COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000821811

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## Summary

Edinburgh College has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of Hairdressing and Barbering Kits & Sundries. The procurement process, identified under the title "Award of EC-2526-0005-02," is categorised under the goods industry, specifically focusing on beauty products and hairdressing services. Located in Edinburgh, the contract involves delivery to the college's premises on Bankhead Drive, EH11 4DE. The tender period commenced on 7 January 2026, and the award was duly confirmed on 3 October 2026. This procurement process has reached the award stage, with College Kits Direct LTD securing the contract. This opportunity was initiated through a tender process and falls within multiple CPV classifications including educational equipment and beauty products.

The successful completion of this tender presents valuable prospects for businesses involved in the supply of beauty products, educational equipment, and hairdressing services. Specifically, enterprises skilled in the distribution and manufacture of hair preparations and articles, beauty treatment services, or educational kits would be well-suited to explore similar opportunities in future tenders from Edinburgh College or other educational institutions. The competitive bid process had two participants, with the lowest valid bid recorded at £42,263.97. Such contracts can enable businesses to not only expand their customer base but also innovate their product offerings to educational institutions with similar needs. Businesses looking to grow should consider the fruitful partnership potential with educational bodies like Edinburgh College, thus enhancing their industry presence and credibility.

## Notice

Provision of Hairdressing and Barbering Kits & Sundries for Edinburgh College

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552046 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| 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 | EDINBURGH COLLEGE |
| Additional buyers | ABERDEEN CITY COUNCIL; NHS FIFE; NHS HIGHLAND; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 8LU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Sighthill/Gorgie |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 17 |
| Supplier names | ACTIONABLE INSIGHT DIGITAL MARKETING; BINN GROUP; COLLEGE KITS DIRECT; E A ELLISONS; HARVEY NASH; KORERO STUDIO; LEIDOS INNOVATIONS; MARYANNE JOHNSTON; PERTEMPS MEDICAL; RAY BLACK CONSULTING; RENAISSANCE; SKIP UNITS; SYNAPTIK; THE SME CLINIC; THINK HARD; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; WILL RUDD DAVIDSON (EDINBURGH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 33711400 - Beauty products
- 33711600 - Hair preparations and articles
- 39162000 - Educational equipment
- 39712200 - Hairdressing appliances
- 98320000 - Hairdressing and beauty treatment services
- 98321000 - Hairdressing services

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2026 at 11:04 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552046

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aberdeencity.gov.uk
- http://www.edinburghcollege.ac.uk/
- http://www.nhsfife.org
- http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk/article/15478/Tenders-and-contracts
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/

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