Plumbing & Heating Materials

What this is

APUC Limited (Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges) is establishing a Scotland-wide framework agreement for the supply of plumbing and heating materials covering 2 lots. The framework is open to up to 5 suppliers per lot and serves Scotland's higher and further education sector. Deadline was 29 June 2026.

Key points

• APUC plumbing and heating materials framework — Scotland HE/FE sector
• Maximum 5 suppliers per lot; mandatory insurance GBP 5m each for EL/PL/Product Liability
• PCS-Tender project 31929; deadline 29/06/2026 — expired

Who can bid

Open to plumbing and heating materials suppliers. Mandatory insurance: EL, PL, Product Liability each GBP 5m minimum. Maximum 5 suppliers per lot. PCS-Tender project 31929.

How it is scored

Quality 40% · Price 60% 40% quality (product range, supply chain, catalogue quality), 60% price.

Money

Estimated total framework value GBP 5,000,000 across 2 lots over the initial 24-month term.

How to submit

Submissions via PCS-Tender project 31929. Deadline 29/06/2026.

Clarifications

Via PCS-Tender Q&A. Notice expired 29/06/2026.

Contract period

24-month framework with optional 24-month extension (total up to 48 months).

Classification

CPV 44115210 — Plumbing fittings 44115000 — Plumbing and heating material42161000 — Hot-water boilers Scotland