---
title: "CT1055 - Homelessness Prevention - Food Education"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b072"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2023-03-08"
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# CT1055 - Homelessness Prevention - Food Education

Buyer: CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b072

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council has awarded a contract for a food education service aimed at preventing homelessness. The service will help homeless individuals or those at risk of homelessness in the City of Edinburgh area to develop cooking, nutrition, budgeting, and basic food preparation skills. The procurement method used was selective, involving negotiations, with the tender initiated under the legal basis of CELEX.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing adult education, operation of educational centres, and health and social work services to compete. The contract, valued at £443,250 GBP and signed on January 18, 2023, was awarded to Cyrenians. Businesses interested in providing services that support homeless individuals or those at risk of homelessness in Edinburgh are well-suited to pursue this tender, which is now in the award stage.

## Notice

Award of Contract The Partnership and Planning Team, as part of Homelessness Services is the lead team for commissioning homelessness and housing support services in the Council. The service is aimed at people at risk of homelessness and towards independent living and self-sustainment. The course has a focus on basic cooking and skills.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award Of Contract Procurement of a food education service for homelessness prevention in the City of Edinburgh Council local authority area. The service will help homeless people or people at risk of homelessness to manage and maintain their home through completing a training course focusing on basic food preparation, nutrition, budgeting and cooking skills.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006706-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Procedure involving negotiations |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £443,250 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 80 - Education and training services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 80400000 - Adult and other education services
- 80490000 - Operation of an educational centre
- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2023 at 10:55 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006706-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000689880
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:689880-2022:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2015/446/contents/made
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00290

## Provenance

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