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Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers

NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL

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13 Oct 2020 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process is being conducted by North Ayrshire Council for the provision of Free School Meals through food vouchers. This limited tender, identified as NAC/STA/5024, is categorised under goods within the general public services industry. The contracting authority is located in Irvine, North Ayrshire, with delivery required in the North Ayrshire Region. The contract, valued at £37,500, was awarded to Sodexo on 1st July 2020, following a procedure without prior publication, due to the specific nature of the supply which can only be provided by the chosen economic operator.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses that specialise in food services, particularly those capable of offering meal provisions and vouchers, to potentially engage with future contracts. Companies operating within the food supply chain, especially those with experience in catering for schools or community services, could find this summary beneficial as they seek to navigate the competitive landscape of public procurement. The limited nature of this tender indicates specialised requirements, suggesting that businesses with particular expertise in this area may stand a better chance of securing similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers

Notice Description

Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers

Lot Information

Lot 1

Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers - Summer Holiday Period

Procurement Information

The supply can be provided only by a particular economic operator

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000633246
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397224
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15897300 - Food parcels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£37,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jul 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@north-ayrshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1294324730

Buyer Location

Locality
IRVINE
Postcode
KA12 8EE
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire

Local Authority
North Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Irvine South
Westminster Constituency
Central Ayrshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SODEXO

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