Dumfries and Galloway Council · Awarded contract
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Supply and Installation of Wood Lathes for Nine Secondary Schools in Dumfries and Galloway

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Value£59,044.03
RegionScotland
CategoryEducation & Training

Dumfries and Galloway Council awarded a contract to Axminster Tools & Machinery for the supply and installation of wood lathes across nine secondary schools.

The contract, valued at £59,044.03, included site surveys to assess electrical supplies, workshop locations, and existing dust extraction systems; supply and delivery of replacement lathes; disconnection of existing lathes; installation and connection to existing electrical supplies in accordance with relevant standards; and sale and/or disposal of current machinery.

The schools receiving new lathes were Douglas Ewart High School (5 machines), Langholm Academy (2), Castle Douglas High School (2), Dalry Secondary School (2), Annan Academy (3), Kirkcudbright Academy (3), Dumfries High School (5), Sanquhar Academy (2), and Dumfries Academy (2).

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