Tender

Tenant Discount Scheme

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Tender

01 May 2018 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking bids for the "Tenant Discount Scheme," aimed at helping tenants reduce their daily living costs through a discount scheme on everyday goods and services. This open procurement process falls under the services category, with a value of £200,000. The tendering period concludes on 4th June 2018, after which bids will be opened, and the award period will commence on the same date. Prospective bidders should submit their responses electronically via the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in discount schemes, retail partnerships, or services that contribute to daily cost savings for tenants. Firms that can deliver and manage accessible discount offerings are particularly well-suited to participate. Moreover, the initiative encourages suppliers to propose community benefits, further enhancing the competitive appeal for providers committed to delivering value to local communities.

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Notice Title

Tenant Discount Scheme

Notice Description

The Council Housing Service aims to assist with the reduction of tenant's daily cost of living through the introduction of a tenant discount scheme. The aim of this procedure is to find a Provider who will deliver and manage a discount scheme which will include easy to access discounts on a range of everyday goods and services, with the aim of enabling tenants to reduce their daily living costs.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Open procedure to procure a tenant discount service. The Provider shall deliver and manage a discount scheme which will include easy to access discounts on a range of everyday goods and services, with the aim of enabling tenants to reduce their daily living costs.

Renewal: further two periods of 12 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000541242
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318196
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

18 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

15800000 - Miscellaneous food products

18000000 - Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

55900000 - Retail trade services

63510000 - Travel agency and similar services

79112100 - Stakeholders representation services

79310000 - Market research services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jun 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Further Information

Notice Documents

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