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title: "Hand Arm Vibration Monitoring"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000827290"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-03-23"
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# Hand Arm Vibration Monitoring

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000827290

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is at the planning stage for a tender titled "Hand Arm Vibration Monitoring," aimed at monitoring hand arm vibrations among their employees. This procurement falls under the services category related to general public services and is planned within the UKM75 region, specifically centred at Edinburgh. The process is at its initiation phase as of 23rd March 2026, with further notices expected by 7th May 2026. The Council seeks robust monitoring and reporting solutions to mitigate risks associated with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome, with an estimated contract value of £120,000.

This procurement initiative can foster business growth by presenting an opportunity for companies specialising in vibration monitoring services and equipment. Businesses with expertise in occupational health and safety, particularly those offering innovative technological solutions for industrial equipment usage, would be particularly well-suited to compete for this tender. The engagement with The City of Edinburgh Council, a major regional authority, also offers potential for establishing long-term relationships and expanding service offerings in public welfare sectors.

## Notice

Provision of recording and monitoring Hand Arm Vibration

### Lot Information

Lot 1

he City of Edinburgh Council has a requirement for a robust method of monitoring and reporting of employee plant and tool utilisation to help understand and control the risks associated with Hand Arm Vibration in order to protect and prevent employees from suffering with Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552270 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| 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 | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 7 May 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 38434000 - Analysers
- 71317200 - Health and safety services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2026 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552270

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR552270&idx=1
  23rd March 2026 - PIN Brief
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR552270&idx=2
  23rd March 2026 - PIN Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR552270
  Hand Arm Vibration Monitoring - Provision of recording and monitoring Hand Arm Vibration

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000827290
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=827290

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