--- title: "Plastic Bags for ATEC24 CELS" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000834436" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000834436" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000834436.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000834436.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL" published: "2026-07-15" --- # Plastic Bags for ATEC24 CELS Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000834436 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000834436) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000834436.json) ## Summary The City of Edinburgh Council invites tenders for the provision of disposable plastic bags for its Community Equipment Loan Service (CELS). This tender focuses on supplying plastic bags critical for storing and handling refurbished healthcare equipment, such as mattresses and medical devices, which are loaned to individuals after professional assessments. Classified under the "General public services" category, this procurement process is at the tender stage with a deadline for submissions on 5th August 2026. Located in Edinburgh, this opportunity follows an open procedure method, indicating a transparent and competitive selection process. This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of plastic goods, particularly those with experience in healthcare or public service supply chains. Companies that can demonstrate economic resilience with a minimum annual turnover of £44,000 and technical compliance with UK regulations, including prompt payment clauses and data protection standards, are well-positioned to compete. With requirements for bulk orders, this contract offers possibilities for substantial business growth and steady engagement with one of Scotland's key public service providers. ## Notice The Community Equipment Loan Service (CELS) part of the City of Edinburgh Council, requires disposable plastic bags for the return of used aids it provides to Daily Living or Health and Social Care equipment on loan to individuals following an assessment by a health or social care professional. Equipment such as single and double mattresses, dirty equipment, slings, pumps, nebulisers, freeway parts are all recycled, refurbished and decontaminated to be used again. Plastic bags are used to store refurbished items of equipment and support the general operations of the service. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Community Equipment Loan Service (CELS) requires disposable plastic bags for aids it provides to Daily Living or Health and Social Care equipment on loan to individuals following an assessment by a health or social care professional. Equipment such as single and double mattresses, dirty equipment, slings, pumps, nebulisers, freeway parts are all recycled, refurbished and decontaminated to be used again. Plastic bags are used to store refurbished items of equipment and support the general operations of the service. CELS will aim to place three-five bulk order for the goods each year so that deliveries can be made by the supplier in bulk. Renewal: Up to 24 months ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560232 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 15 Jul 2026 | | Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Reissue unknown at this point in time | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | 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 - 19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials ### Codes - 19520000 - Plastic products - 19640000 - Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags ## Release History - 15 Jul 2026 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560232 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560232 Plastic Bags for ATEC24 CELS - The Community Equipment Loan Service (CELS) part of the City of Edinburgh Council, requires disposable plastic bags for the return of used aids it provides to Daily Living or Health and Social Care equipment on loan to individuals following an assessment by a health or social care professional. Equipment such as single and double mattresses, dirty equipment, slings, pumps, nebulisers, freeway parts are all recycled, refurbished and decontaminated to be used again. Plastic bags are used to store refurbished items of equipment and support the general operations of the service. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000834436 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=834436 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=834436 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000834436. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000834436.json.