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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a contract for the provision of gardening workshops and food pantry services. The contract, titled "Award of Gardening Workshops and Food Pantry Services," was awarded through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The services involve establishing and operating two food pantries in areas of need within Edinburgh, as well as implementing a gardening project within the Royal Edinburgh Community Hospital to engage individuals in the justice system.

This tender opportunity, managed by The City of Edinburgh Council, presents a chance for businesses, particularly SMEs, to offer services in the areas of gardening and food provision. The Council's award of the contract to Cyrenians signifies an active opportunity within the services sector, aligning with the Council's goal of providing quality food items to the community and supporting gardening initiatives. Businesses interested in community-based projects in Edinburgh should consider this tender as a potential avenue for business growth and social impact.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Award of Gardening Workshops and Food Pantry Services

Notice Description

Two services required - establishment and operation two food pantries in areas of need within Edinburgh, where people can access quality food items. Secondly, provision of a gardening project which will provide opportunities for people in the justice system to be involved in gardening, woodland and orchard management within the Royal Edinburgh Community Hospital.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Two services required - establishment and operation two food pantries in areas of need within Edinburgh, where people can access quality food items. Secondly, provision of a gardening project which will provide opportunities for people in the justice system to be involved in gardening, woodland and orchard management within the Royal Edinburgh Community Hospital.

Procurement Information

This Contract falls within the category of contracts covered by Regulation 74 of The Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 and is being awarded in accordance with the process set out in Regulation 33, in particular Regulation 33 (1) section (b)where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for any of the following reasons -- (ii)competition is absent for technical reasons; there is a limited supply market.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000711989
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV463122
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts)
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85320000 - Social services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£53,702 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Oct 20223 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
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
Postcode Area
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Cyrenians

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV463122
    Award of Gardening Workshops and Food Pantry Services - Two services required - establishment and operation two food pantries in areas of need within Edinburgh, where people can access quality food items. Secondly, provision of a gardening project which will provide opportunities for people in the justice system to be involved in gardening, woodland and orchard management within the Royal Edinburgh Community Hospital.

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