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Frozen Foods

STIRLING COUNCIL

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22 Jul 2026 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Stirling Council has recently awarded a contract for the supply of frozen foods, a procurement process that concluded on 22nd July 2026. This contract, identified by the title "Frozen Foods," falls under the goods category and was awarded without prior publication, leveraging a direct award through the Scotland Excel Framework. The procurement was conducted within the UKM77 region, where Stirling Council operates as the contracting authority. The procurement method was classified as limited, and the contract was signed on 6th July 2026 with a total value of £653,000. The industry relates to the supply of frozen food, categorised under CPV code 15896000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses with a capacity to supply large quantities of frozen foods, particularly those familiar with framework agreements and direct award procedures. William Yule & Son Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Kirkcaldy, successfully secured the contract, indicating that the tender is well-suited for companies with existing infrastructure and supply chains to deliver goods efficiently. Businesses aiming to expand in the public sector food supply industry can find growth opportunities through involvement in similar procurement opportunities. Engaging with frameworks like the Scotland Excel Framework could also offer additional pathways for securing future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Frozen Foods

Notice Description

Frozen Foods

Procurement Information

Direct award through a framework through Scotland Excel Framework for Frozen Foodsm reference 0825.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000838093
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL560651
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website 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

15896000 - Deep-frozen products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£653,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Jul 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STIRLING COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK7 7QA
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WILLIAM YULE & SON

Further Information

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