Water coolers and associated consumables
Framework No: 2021
About this framework
Framework period: 1 August 2022 to 6 July 2025 with the option to extend for a period of up to 12 months until 6 July 2026
Scotland Excel’s water coolers and associated consumables framework provides members with easy and efficient access to purchase or rent a range of water coolers including free standing bottled water coolers and plumbed in water coolers. Member can also purchase the associated maintenance and sanitisation services.
As with all our frameworks, this framework was developed in close consultation with key stakeholders. It is fully compliant with all legislative requirements and was developed in line with Scotland Excel’s sustainable procurement approach.
Benefits
- 29 local authorities participating in the framework.
- One of the six awarded suppliers is classified as a microbusiness and four others are SMEs.
- 12 months price stability for all suppliers.
- Suppliers offered various approaches to minimising the environmental impact of their operations such as reducing single use plastics in packaging, carbon offsetting and tracking and switching to electric vehicles.
- Plumbed-in water cooler solutions may have the potential to drive up to 72% carbon footprint reduction.
- All suppliers have committed to deliver local community benefits.
- All suppliers pay the Real Living Wage.
Supplier
Aquaid Franchising Ltd (t/a Aquaid Glasgow)
Eden Springs Uk Ltd
Total Refreshment Solutions Ltd T/a Alba Water
Waterlogic Gb Limited
Zip Heaters (uk) Ltd T/a Zip Water (uk) Ltd
Aquaid Franchising Ltd (t/a Aquaid Glasgow)
Eden Springs Uk Ltd
Excel Vending Ltd
Total Refreshment Solutions Ltd T/a Alba Water
Waterlogic Gb Limited
Aquaid Franchising Ltd (t/a Aquaid Glasgow)
Eden Springs Uk Ltd
Excel Vending Ltd
Total Refreshment Solutions Ltd T/a Alba Water
Waterlogic Gb Limited
Sectors
The water coolers and associated consumables framework is available to all Scotland Excel local authorities and associate members.
Further information on Scotland Excel’s water coolers and associated consumables framework is available in our members area.
If you are not yet a member, and would like to know more about the framework, please contactus.