Buyer Name: The City of Edinburgh Council
Buyer Address: Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH8 8BG, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Victoria Shanley
Contact Email: Victoria.Shanley@edinburgh.gov.uk
Public and Civic Clocks
Buyer Contact Info
Buyer Name: North Ayrshire Council
Buyer Address: Cunninghame House, Friars Croft, Irvine, UKM93, KA12 8EE, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@North-Ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1294310000
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Buyer Name: Angus Council
Buyer Address: Angus House, Orchardbank Business Park, Forfar, UKM71, DD8 1AN, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@angus.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 3452777778
Buyer Name: Falkirk Council
Buyer Address: The Foundry, 4 Central Boulevard, Central Park, Larbert, UKM76, FK5 4RU, United Kingdom
Contact Email: cpu@falkirk.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1324506070
Buyer Name: Scottish Borders Council
Buyer Address: Council Headquarters, Newtown St Boswells, UKM91, TD6 0SA, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1835824000
Buyer Name: Fife Council
Buyer Address: Fife House, North Street, Glenrothes, UKM72, KY7 5LT, United Kingdom
Contact Email: enquiry.procurement@fife.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 3451550000
Buyer Name: East Dunbartonshire Council
Buyer Address: Civic & Corporate Headquarters, Southbank Marina,12 Strathkelvin Place, Kirkintilloch, UKM81, G66 1TJ, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@eastdunbarton.gov.uk
Contact Telephone: +44 1415745750
Status
complete
complete
Procedure
open
open
Value
1200000.0 GBP
1200000.0 GBP
Published
10 Dec 2025, 14:15
10 Dec 2025, 14:15
Deadline
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Category
services
services
CPV
50432000 - Repair and maintenance services of clocks
50432000 - Repair and maintenance services of clocks
Region
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Awarded To
James Ritchie & Son (Clockmakers) Ltd, The Cumbria Clock Company Ltd
James Ritchie & Son (Clockmakers) Ltd, The Cumbria Clock Company Ltd
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Description
The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) intends to put in place a Framework Agreement and appoint multiple Contractors to provide clock winding and maintenance services for two distinct groups of clocks: Public Clocks within the City of Edinburgh (27 clocks), and City Chambers Clocks (15 clocks) In addition to the aforementioned requirements the Council may, at its discretion, utilise this Framework Agreement to provide for new / additional clocks as well as ad-hoc requirements. The Council is acting for itself and additional Councils in Scotland listed below will be able to access and call from the Framework Agreement: Angus Council; North Ayrshire Council; Falkirk Council; Scottish Borders Council; Fife Council; East Dunbartonshire Council.
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Lot Description: The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) intends to put in place a Framework Agreement and appoint multiple Contractors to provide clock winding and maintenance services for two distinct groups of clocks: Public Clocks within the City of Edinburgh (27 clocks), and City Chambers Clocks (15 clocks) In addition to the aforementioned requirements the Council may, at its discretion, utilise this Framework Agreement to provide for new / additional clocks as well as ad-hoc requirements. Objectives Ensure all clocks are fully operational, accurate, and regularly wound and maintained. Support public safety and civic functions by maintaining clock visibility and timekeeping. Provide timely repair and restoration services as needed. Enable smooth transition between departments following the organisational review in Public Safety. The Council is acting for itself and additional Councils in Scotland listed below will be able to access and call from the Framework Agreement. Angus Council North Ayrshire Council Falkirk Council Scottish Borders Council Fife Council East Dunbartonshire Council
Lot 1 Status: cancelled
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical
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