---
title: "Butcher Meat for School Meals"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02f75c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL"
published: "2022-04-25"
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# Butcher Meat for School Meals

Buyer: THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02f75c

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## Summary

The Highland Council is currently inviting tenders for the supply of butcher meat for school meals, as part of an open procurement process. This contract, valued at £2,000,000, is set for a period of three years, with the option to extend by an additional two years. The procurement, classified under the CPV code for animal products (CPV: 15100000), is scheduled to close on 17 January 2022. Interested suppliers should note that all submissions must be made electronically via the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the food supply and catering sectors, particularly those specialising in meat products. Suppliers that can demonstrate high-quality offerings and competitive pricing will be well-positioned to compete, as the award criteria prioritise quality (60%) over price (40%). Given the focus on delivery to the UKM6 region, local businesses familiar with the requirements of school meal services may have an advantage in this competitive tender process.

## Notice

The Highland Council are inviting tenders for the Supply of Butcher Meat for School Meals, for a 3 year period, with an option to extend by a further period of up to 24 months. Full details of the Contract requirements are laid out in the documents attached to this contract notice.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Highland Council are inviting tenders for the Supply of Butcher Meat for School Meals, for a 3 year period, with an option to extend by a further period of up to 24 months. Full details of the Contract requirements are laid out in the documents attached to this contract notice.

Renewal: Contract can be extended by up to 24 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010571-2022 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | £2,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Unsuccessful |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE HIGHLAND COUNCIL |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV3 5NX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness West |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15100000 - Animal products, meat and meat products

## Release History

- 25 Apr 2022 at 10:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010571-2022
- 17 Nov 2021 at 09:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028653-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.highland.gov.uk/
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00045

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