Awarded contract

The Supply, Installation and Commissioning of Wash Bay Ramp/Hoist

Details

Supplier(s)
Stertil UK Ltd
Value
£61,915
Topic
Vehicle hoists
Published
30 July 2026

Tender description

The Councils Community and Enterprise Resources, Roads, Transportation and Fleet Services have a requirement to purchase a new vehicle wash bay ramp/hoist as the existing wash bay is beyond economical repair. The wash bay ramp/hoist is required to support the effective cleaning of fleet vehicle undercarriages in preparation for MOT testing. Lot 1: To ensure best value for the Council, the Council's Procurement Service determined that the most appropriate route to market was an Open Tender Procedure. A Contract Notice was issued via Public Contracts Scotland on 25 March 2026. Tenders were invited on a Price/Quality basis. The following weightings were used to determine the most economically advantageous tender:- Quality (Technical): 20% Price (Commercial): 80% The successful bidder was the one which achieved the highest combined price/quality score. The mechanism for assessing tenders was comprehensively detailed within the 'Evaluation of Tenders' document contained within the tender process but can be summarised as follows: Stage 1 - Qualification Response Stage 2 - Technical Response Stage 3 - Commercial Response

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date2 July 2026
  2. Completed: Award published30 July 2026
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About the buyer

South Lanarkshire Council runs local government services from Hamilton as a local authority with its own procurement team. Every contract opportunity is advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal for Scottish public bodies. Lower-value work runs through PCS Quick Quote, while larger contracts move to PCS-Tender. Dynamic purchasing systems and procured services arrangements keep routes open for ongoing sourcing, particularly in social care. A two-year procurement plan sets out upcoming opportunities each year. The published contract register lists awarded contracts and framework agreements. No approved supplier list exists, so any business can bid.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of South Lanarkshire Council's contract awards have been in IT services, health and social work and education and training.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 42413500 · Vehicle hoists

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