Scottish Prison Service Awards Contract for In-Cell TVs
Summary
The Scottish Prison Service has awarded a contract for the provision and maintenance of in-cell televisions. The contract is valued at £540,000 (excluding VAT) and aims to supply energy-efficient televisions suitable for a prison environment.
What changed
The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has published a contract award notice for the provision and maintenance of in-cell televisions. The contract, valued at £540,000 excluding VAT, is intended to replace an existing contract and ensure continued service provision for energy-efficient televisions within SPS establishments.
This notice signifies the final award of a contract, not a proposed rule or consultation. Regulated entities in the technology supply and maintenance sector should note the value and scope of this public sector contract. No specific compliance actions are required for other entities, as this is an award notice for a specific procurement.
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Contract
SPS-02321 Provision and Maintenance of In-Cell TVs
- Scottish Prison Service F03: Contract award notice
Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-027000
Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05aa2d
Published 24 March 2026, 4:29pm
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one. Contracting authority Press escape key to exit two. Object four. Procedure five. Award of contract six. Complementary information
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one.1) Name and addresses
Scottish Prison Service
One Lochside, 1 Lochside Avenue
Edinburgh
EH12 9DJ
Contact
SPS Procurement
SPSProcurementcmt@prisons.gov.scot
Telephone
+44 1313303778
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00384
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal Agency/Office
one.5) Main activity
Public order and safety
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
SPS-02321 Provision and Maintenance of In-Cell TVs
Reference number
SPS-02321
two.1.2) Main CPV code
Televisions
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
The Scottish Prison Service requires a supplier to supply and maintain energy efficient televisions that are suitable for use within an in-cell environment.
The SPS currently have a contract in place for the provision of energy efficient televisions (with in-built DVD) for use within a prison environment.
This contract is due to expire and the SPS requires this service provision to be continued. The contract shall also provide for any necessary repairs throughout the contract term.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £540,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
Domestic appliances
Electrical domestic appliances
Digital-TV boxes
Cable TV
Colour televisions
Television equipment
Television and audio-visual equipment
Repair and maintenance services of television equipment
Television services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance
All SPS establishments
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The SPS commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the Single Procurement Document (SPD) was published by SPS and was made available to bidders. Tender responses were then evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 40
Price - Weighting: 60
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2025/S 000-080944
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
SPS-02321
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
10 March 2026
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 3
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Cello Electronics (UK) Ltd
South Church Enterprise Park, Dovecot Hill
Bishop Auckland
DL14 6XW
Telephone
+44 1388773935
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £540,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(SC Ref:827405)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Edinburgh Sherriff Court
27 Chambers St
Edinburgh
EH1 1LB
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
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