---
title: "Period Dignity Poverty Project"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-039423"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-02-02"
---

# Period Dignity Poverty Project

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-039423

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## Summary

The Dumfries and Galloway Council has recently completed a procurement process for the "Period Dignity Poverty Project" under the services category. This project aimed to provide free Period Products to residents in the region. The procurement method used was a selective competitive procedure with negotiation. The Council was the buying organisation, and the procurement stage was award, though the process was ultimately cancelled. The project was located in Dumfries and Galloway, UKM92 region.

This tender offered an opportunity for businesses to participate in providing essential community services. Companies in the community, social, and personal services sector, especially those involved in healthcare or hygiene products, would be well-suited to compete. The tender process involved quality and price criteria for evaluation, offering potential for suppliers to showcase their capabilities. The project had a specific focus on supporting the community's well-being and addressing essential needs, presenting a meaningful business opportunity for those aligned with the project's social objectives.

## Notice

Dumfries and Galloway Council are looking for suppliers to provide a service for the Period Dignity Project which offers anyone within the region the opportunity to order free Period Products which are then delivered on a monthly basis to their home addresses.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Please see attached specification document for further information. Additional information: This project is subject to Scottish Government funding which is confirmed on an annual basis and may increase or decrease.

Renewal: Possible extension of up to 24 months to 31/03/2026 subject to funding.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003219-2023 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive procedure with negotiation |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £348,000 |
| Lots value | £348,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 33771100 - Sanitary towels or tampons
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 2 Feb 2023 at 09:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003219-2023
- 23 Dec 2022 at 12:44 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036536-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000717936
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00219
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/dumfries-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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