Award

Award of Face Covering Exemption Card Scheme

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Award

26 Jan 2022 at 12:23

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is currently in the Award stage of the procurement process for the "Award of Face Covering Exemption Card Scheme." This initiative, aimed at addressing accessibility issues for individuals exempt from wearing face coverings, was launched in October 2020. The tender period began on 26th January 2022 and concludes on 25th October 2022. The contract, valued at £25,000, was signed on 18th January 2022, and the buying organisation's address is Q Spur, Saughton House, Edinburgh, EH11 3XD.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in services related to health and social care, particularly those that can provide support technologies or administrative solutions for exemption card schemes. Companies focused on accessibility and social equality initiatives would be well-suited to compete, given their expertise in serving diverse community needs. The flexibility in the contract includes an option to extend for up to 18 months, allowing for sustained partnership opportunities in delivering this important service.

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Notice Title

Award of Face Covering Exemption Card Scheme

Notice Description

In response to reports of incidents of people being denied access to shops, essential services and products when not wearing a face covering, the Scottish Ministers agreed to the development and provision of a face covering exemption card scheme, both a physical and a digital exemption card.The scheme was launched in October 2020 and the exemption cards, either physical or digital, are provided by applying to a free helpline, completing an online contact form or downloading online.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000674543
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN438727
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Additional Buyers

CLOCH HOUSING ASSOCIATION

EDUCATION SCOTLAND

FIFE COUNCIL

FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND

GLASGOW CLYDE COLLEGE

NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL

PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL

PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND

SCOTTISH POLICE AUTHORITY

SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE)

Contact Name
Communities - Direct Services, Environmenmt, Finance & Corporate Governance, NSS Procurement, Procurement, Procurement Department, Property Services Manager, RESAS
Contact Email
jsimpson3@glasgowclyde.ac.uk, kate.townsley@gov.scot, nss.procurementteam@nhs.scot, paulmccolgan@clochhousing.org.uk, pgarden@pkc.gov.uk, sarah.cutler@fife.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1312445748, +44 131247556, +44 1312757454, +44 1382207100, +44 1475783647, +44 1738475000, +44 3000676000, +44 3451550000, +44 7583 100 258, +44 7717878917, +441412723380

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVINGSTON
Postcode
EH54 6GA
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Govan
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
31
Supplier Names

ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES

ATKINS

AVISON YOUNG (UK

BAYNES TAYPORT TAXIS

CASTLEVIEW PLANT

CORPORATE TAXIS DUNFERMLINE

CUPAR TAXIS

DECODE CYBER SOLUTIONS

DELOITTE

DISABILITY EQUALITY SCOTLAND

GORA TAXIS

HARS CARS

HARVEY NASH

KIA MOTORS

L&D PLUMBING & TILING SERVICES

LORIEN RESOURCING

M&H CONTRACTS

MAM CONTRACTING

MORTON FRASER

MOVIN SOUND DISCOS PARTY/MINIBUS

OA LABS

PAULS TAXI

PERTEMPS RECRUITMENT PARTNERSHIP

RHINOWASH

RICARDO-AEA

SILVERMAPLE

SMART TRAVEL

ST ANDREWS AIRPORT TRANSFER

STONE TECHNOLOGIES LTD TRADING AS STONE GROUP

TRYHACKME

VENESKY BROWN

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