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Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh has completed a procurement process for the provision of Occupational Health Services, categorised under the services sector. This procurement, carried out in Edinburgh, employed an open procedure and concluded with the awarding of a contract to MCL Group t/a MCL Medics on 27th May 2026. The contract, valued at £100,000, includes the option to extend for an additional 24 months. The procurement stage for this tender is now complete, with an initial tender process involving three bids, all of which were submitted electronically.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialised in health services, particularly those focused on occupational health. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), such as MCL Group, can benefit from these opportunities, leveraging their specialised capabilities to compete for similar contracts in the public sector. The open method ensures a competitive environment, favouring innovative solutions and efficient service delivery, thus fostering business growth and expansion into the public healthcare contracting space.

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Notice Title

Occupational Health Services

Notice Description

Occupational Health Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Occupational Health Services

Options: Option to extend the contract by 24 months

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000833043
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN558230
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 May 20261 months 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
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDEN EDINBURGH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH3 5LR
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
Inverleith
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh North and Leith

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MCL GROUP T/A MCL MEDICS

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