---
title: "Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers for the period 1st March to 14th March 2021"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029a2c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2021-03-10"
---

# Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers for the period 1st March to 14th March 2021

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029a2c

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## Summary

The procurement process involves North Ayrshire Council seeking suppliers for the provision of Free School Meal vouchers covering the period from 1st March to 14th March 2021. This contract falls under the category of goods, specifically food parcels, and has been officially awarded under a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The location for delivery is the North Ayrshire Region, and the contract was signed on 9th March 2021, amounting to £145,343.10. The tender process is now complete as it has reached the award stage.

This opportunity provides a significant avenue for businesses that specialise in food supply, particularly those that can deliver food vouchers or related services efficiently. Companies that can demonstrate competitive pricing and high-quality provision will be well-suited to participate, especially as this contract was awarded to a single supplier, Sodexo. With a focus on social protection and community services, suppliers operating in the food, beverages, and related products sector can leverage this contract to expand their reach and offer similar services to other local authorities or commercial entities in the future.

## Notice

Free School Meal Provision Extension - Food Vouchers to cover March 2021,week 1 & 2.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Free School Meal Provision Extension - Food Vouchers to cover March 2021, week 1 & 2.

### Procurement Information

The supply can be provided only by a particular economic operator.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004795-2021 |
| Notice type | 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £145,343 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SODEXO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 15897300 - Food parcels

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2021 at 10:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004795-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00337

## Provenance

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