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Plumbing & Heating Materials
Published 29 May 2026
29 May 2026
Closed 29 Jun 2026
- Primary CPV
-
44115210 *
Plumbing materials
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Scotland
- Value
- £5,000,000
- Contract
- Not specified
- Contract Types
-
44 *Construction structures & materialsFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre, Wellgreen, Stirling, FK8 2DZ, United Kingdom · UKM
Contact
Award Criteria
- Technical
- Price
Related tenders
APUC Limited
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
44115210 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: EFM1070 AP
The Authority is seeking Contractor(s) for the provision of Plumbing & Heating Materials for all Scottish Higher (HE) and Further (FE) Education sector and some other public sector bodies in Scotland. This includes all full members, associate members and their associated and affiliated bodies of APUC Ltd, as detailed at: https://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/!#/members
More details can be found within Appendix E - List of Institutions.
The Authority are also seeking to gain a level of price normalisation across the sector. A maximum of 5 Contractors will be appointed per lot.
Full CPV breakdown
- 44115210 — Plumbing materials (primary)
Notice details
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Goods
- Lots
- 2
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Goods
- Legal basis
- CELEX 32014L0024
- Notice status
- Active
- Renewal
- The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 24 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements.
- Framework agreement
- Yes
- Submission method
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html
- Award decision expected
- 29 Jun 2026
- Covered by GPA
- Yes
- Number of lots
- 2
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 29 May 2026 11:10
- Deadline
- 29 Jun 2026 12:00
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06a88f
- Notice ID
- EFM1070 AP
Organisations on this notice
APUC Limited
Buyer, Central Purchasing Body
Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre, Wellgreen, Stirling, FK8 2DZ, United Kingdom
+44 1314428930
APUC
Review Body
Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre, Stirling, FK8 2DZ, United Kingdom
Lots (2)
Lot 2: Lot 2 - Heating Products
The scope of this agreement is the supply of a range of Heating Materials and associated products.
Contractors must be able to price and supply a minimum of 74.31% (136 out of 183 items) of the products listed in the Core Product List for Lot 2. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this compe...
· Active
Lot 1: Lot 1 - Plumbing Consumables
The scope of this agreement is the supply of a range of Plumbing Consumables and associated products and materials.
Contractors must be able to price and supply a minimum of 74.46% (242 out of 325 items) of the products listed in the Core Product List for Lot 1. Additional information: Economic operators may be exclude...
· Active
Full notice record
94 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Tender
| Title | Plumbing & Heating Materials |
| Status | active |
| CPV › Description | Plumbing materials |
| Category | goods |
| Description | The Authority is seeking Contractor(s) for the provision of Plumbing & Heating Materials for all Scottish Higher (HE) and Further (FE) Education sector and some other public sector bodies in Scotland. This includes all full members, associate members and their associated and affiliated bodies of APUC Ltd, as detailed at: https://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/!#/members More details can be found within Appendix E - List of Institutions. The Authority are also seeking to gain a level of price normalisation across the sector. A maximum of 5 Contractors will be appointed per lot. |
| Value › Value | £5,000,000 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Title | Lot 2 - Heating Products |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Description | The scope of this agreement is the supply of a range of Heating Materials and associated products. Contractors must be able to price and supply a minimum of 74.31% (136 out of 183 items) of the products listed in the Core Product List for Lot 2. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Technical |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | 40 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | price |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | 60 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Contract period › Duration In Days | 720 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Renewal › Description | The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 24 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements. |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Submission Terms › Variant Policy | Not allowed |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Has options | No |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Status | active |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Title | Lot 1 - Plumbing Consumables |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Description | The scope of this agreement is the supply of a range of Plumbing Consumables and associated products and materials. Contractors must be able to price and supply a minimum of 74.46% (242 out of 325 items) of the products listed in the Core Product List for Lot 1. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Technical |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | 40 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | price |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | 60 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Contract period › Duration In Days | 720 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Can be renewed | Yes |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Renewal › Description | The Authority reserves the right to extend the Framework Agreement for a period of up to 24 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Institutions requirements. |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Submission Terms › Variant Policy | Not allowed |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Has options | No |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Status | active |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Plumbing and heating materials |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Heating equipment |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Water heaters and heating for buildings; plumbing equipment |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 4 › Description | Heating pipes |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 5 › Description | Heating materials |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › CPV 6 › Description | Central-heating radiators and boilers and parts |
| Item › Item 1 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKM |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | Plumbing equipment |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | Plumbing materials |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | Sanitary taps, cocks |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 4 › Description | Sanitary ware |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 5 › Description | Pipeline, piping, pipes, casing, tubing and related items |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 6 › Description | Washbasins |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 7 › Description | Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 8 › Description | Taps |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 9 › Description | Lavatory seats, covers, bowls and cisterns |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › CPV 10 › Description | Bends, tees and pipe fittings |
| Item › Item 2 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKM |
| Submission Method | Electronic submission |
| How to submit | https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/... |
| Contract Terms › Has Electronic Ordering | Yes |
| Contract Terms › Electronic Invoicing Policy | allowed |
| Contract Terms › Has Electronic Payment | Yes |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Techniques › Framework agreement | Yes |
| Techniques › Framework agreement › Maximum Participants | 10 |
| Covered by | GPA |
| Bidding period › End | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Submission Terms › Languages | en |
| Award decision period › Start | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Bid Opening › Date | 29 Jun 2026 |
| Has Recurrence | Yes |
| Recurrence › Description | The Framework Agreement will run for an initial period of 24 months and may be extended for a further 24 month period, after which it will be re-tendered. |
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | APUC Limited |
| Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name | APUC Limited |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre, Wellgreen |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Stirling |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKM |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | FK8 2DZ |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Contact › Telephone | +44 1314428930 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | jopray@apuc-scot.ac.uk |
| Party 1 › Contact › Link | https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/... |
| Party 1 › Role › Role 1 | buyer |
| Party 1 › Role › Role 2 | Central purchasing body |
| Party 1 › Link | http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk |
| Party 1 › Buyer profile | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.a... |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Education |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Education |
| Party 2 › Name | APUC |
| Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name | APUC |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Unit 27, Stirling Business Centre |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Stirling |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | FK8 2DZ |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Contact › Email | jopray@apuc-scot.ac.uk |
| Party 2 › Role | Review body |
| Party 2 › Link | https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/courts-and-tribunals/courts-tribunals-an... |
Buyer
| Name | APUC Limited |
Links
| Href | https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-00... |