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title: "Courier Services for Prepared Food and Related Sundry Products"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0470de"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL"
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# Courier Services for Prepared Food and Related Sundry Products

Buyer: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0470de

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## Summary

Glasgow City Council has awarded the contract for courier services to Glasgow Taxis Ltd. This procurement was conducted using an open procedure compliant with European Union regulations. The contract, valued at approximately £1,705,000, entails the collection and delivery of prepared meals from council premises to various venues across Glasgow. The procurement focuses on services in the courier industry, classified under CPV code 64120000. The award was finalised on 26th August 2025, following the completion of the tender and award phases. This initiative supports public service provisions within the region UKM82, ensuring efficient meal distribution from preparation kitchens to service venues.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in the logistics and transport sectors, especially those equipped to handle food and temperature-sensitive items. Companies with experience in courier services and the capability to provide timely and reliable deliveries would be well-positioned to enter into similar agreements or subcontracting roles under this contract. As the framework potentially allows for extensions, ongoing service improvement and innovation can offer competitive advantages, especially in reducing carbon emissions and enhancing delivery performance. Firms that excel in quality control and environmental management standards may particularly benefit as these are critical components of the selection criteria.

## Notice

The council requires courier services to pick up and drop off prepared meals and related sundry products from a number of preparation kitchens to a variety of venues across Glasgow. The supplier will collect and deliver readymade meals and associated menu products from council premises within the boundaries of Glasgow City. Drivers must collect the empty food trays from each establishment and return to the original collection venue either on the same day or the next calendar day.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The council requires courier services to pick up and drop off prepared meals and related sundry products to a variety of locations throughout Glasgow. The supplier will collect and deliver readymade meals and associated menu products from council premises within the boundaries of Glasgow City. Drivers must collect the empty food trays from each establishment and return to the original collection venue either on the same day or the next calendar day. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015.

Renewal: The framework will be 2 years with two optional separate periods of up to 12 months extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051124-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | 29 Sep 2024 |
| Award date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,706,000 |
| Lots value | £1,706,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,704,996 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | EUROPEAN UNION |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 1DU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GLASGOW TAXIS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 26 Aug 2025 at 08:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051124-2025
- 17 Oct 2024 at 09:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033508-2024
- 18 Jun 2024 at 14:58 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018790-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.glasgow.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000779582
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00196
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html?VISITORID=4ec32c55-49e7-4b5c-aafa-1d88ef74cf8e&_ncp=1728287847377.11439-1
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/courts-and-tribunals/courts-tribunals-and-office-locations/find-us/glasgow-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court/

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