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Award of DLEARN Free School Meal S1-S3 Expansion Evaluation

Scottish Government

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Award

12 Aug 2025 at 11:54

PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, located at 5 Atlantic Quay, Glasgow, under the contact "SGPD", has concluded the award stage for the procurement titled "Award of DLEARN Free School Meal S1-S3 Expansion Evaluation" in the services industry category. Ipsos Scotland, operating from Edinburgh, was awarded the contract, valued at £121,020, as of 8th June 2025. This initiative falls under the CPV classification of "Provision of services to the community" and is part of a larger project aimed at expanding free school meal eligibility across Scotland. The procurement process was initiated on 8th April 2025, and was carried out using a standard tendering methodology.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in educational evaluation and community services to demonstrate their capabilities, particularly those with a focus on public welfare and educational support. Companies with expertise in data analysis, community programme assessments, and policy impact evaluations would find this contract advantageous for growth by aligning their services with governmental objectives to enhance social welfare through educational improvements. Additionally, businesses with prior experience working with government entities may find themselves well-positioned to secure similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of DLEARN Free School Meal S1-S3 Expansion Evaluation

Notice Description

The Scottish Government has been progressively expanding eligibility for free school meals to ensure children and young people have access to nutritious food at school, supporting their wellbeing, learning, and development. This phased expansion now provides universal free school meals for all pupils in P1 to P5 and special schools, as well as eligible pupils in P6 and P7

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000800932
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536796
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

75 - Administration, defence and social security services

CPV Codes

75200000 - Provision of services to the community

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£121,020 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Aug 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20251 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Scottish Government
Additional Buyers

Environmental Standards Scotland

Falkirk Council

Fife Council

Forestry and Land Scotland

Forth Valley College

Glasgow Caledonian University

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

National Records of Scotland

Perth & Kinross Council

Registers of Scotland

Scottish Government- SASA

Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (Care Inspectorate)

Social Security Scotland

University of Strathclyde

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
G2 8LU
Postcode Area
Glasgow
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
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
32
Supplier Names

Alpha Marketing UK Ltd

Brewster Brothers Ltd

Craigforth Consultancy and Research

DFFC LTD

Data Orchard CIC

Econ Engineering Ltd

GMC Corsehill Ltd

Global HSE Solutions

HYPOSTYLE DESIGNS LIMITED

Harper Macleod LLP

Harvey Nash Limited

Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd

HighWater (Scotland) Ltd

Holmes Miller Ltd.

Inseto (UK) Limited

Ipsos Scotland

Knoxfield Estate Services Ltd

Land Use Consultants Limited

Luce Bay Plant Hire Ltd

Moray Marine Solutions LTD

Mphasis

Myrtle Coffee Services Ltd

POWATEC GmbH

Peta Hay Consultancy Limited

Ryder Architecture Limited

Sanderson Government and Defence

Spinwell Global Ltd

Storrier & Donaldson Ltd

The Lines Between Ltd.

VWR International Ltd

Venesky Brown Ltd

Wylie Shanks Architects LLP

Further Information

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