--- title: "Transportation of Food Containers" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000493280" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000493280" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000493280.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000493280.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL" published: "2017-11-07" --- # Transportation of Food Containers Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000493280 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000493280) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000493280.json) ## Summary The City of Edinburgh Council is conducting a complete procurement process titled "Transportation of Food Containers," aimed at supporting the Facilities Management Catering Service (FMCS) in delivering hot meals to children entitled to free meals. This tender falls under the services category, specifically addressing transportation needs in the food sector within Edinburgh (postcode EH8 8BG). The procurement method used is an open procedure, with key contract dates indicating that the award was finalised on 31 October 2017. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in logistics and food transportation, particularly those with experience in managing temperature-sensitive deliveries. Companies with a focus on community services or catering logistics will be well-suited to compete. By participating, businesses can not only contribute to a vital community service but also establish stable relationships with a local authority that requires ongoing food delivery solutions. ## Notice The Facilities Management Catering service (FMCS) within resources at the City of Edinburgh Council has a obligation to provide a hot meal to those children entitled to a free meal. FMCS wishes to appoint suitably experienced and qualified organisation to deliver and uplift food containers from various production school kitchens and deliver them to lunch clubs and dining centres etc.within Edinburgh. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Facilities Management Catering service (FMCS) within resources at the City of Edinburgh Council has a obligation to provide a hot meal to those children entitled to a free meal. FMCS wishes to appoint suitably experienced and qualified organisation to deliver and uplift food containers from various production school kitchens and deliver them to lunch clubs and dining centres etc.within Edinburgh. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300592 | | Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | 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 | 7 Nov 2017 | | Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 3 Aug 2017 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,778,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55521200 - Meal delivery service ## Release History - 7 Nov 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300592 - 7 Nov 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300485 - 27 Apr 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR281340 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR281340&idx=1 11th May 2017 - Pricing Schedule - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR281340&idx=8 11th May 2017 - Pricing Schedule v2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR281340&idx=2 11th May 2017 - Specification - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR281340&idx=7 11th May 2017 - Specification-V2 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR281340&idx=5 28th April 2017 - Tenderers Submission - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR281340&idx=6 28th April 2017 - Terms and Conditions - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR281340&idx=3 28th April 2017 - ESPD - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=APR281340&idx=4 28th April 2017 - Instructions to Tenderers - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR281340 Transportation of Food Containers - The Facilities Management Catering service (FMCS) within resources at the City of Edinburgh Council has a obligation to provide a hot meal to those children entitled to a free meal. FMCS wishes to appoint suitably experienced and qualified organisation to deliver and uplift food containers from various production school kitchens and deliver them to lunch clubs and dining centres etc.within Edinburgh. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300592 Transportation of Food Containers - The Facilities Management Catering service (FMCS) within resources at the City of Edinburgh Council has a obligation to provide a hot meal to those children entitled to a free meal. FMCS wishes to appoint suitably experienced and qualified organisation to deliver and uplift food containers from various production school kitchens and deliver them to lunch clubs and dining centres etc.within Edinburgh. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV300485 Transportation of Food Containers - The Facilities Management Catering service (FMCS) within resources at the City of Edinburgh Council has a obligation to provide a hot meal to those children entitled to a free meal. FMCS wishes to appoint suitably experienced and qualified organisation to deliver and uplift food containers from various production school kitchens and deliver them to lunch clubs and dining centres etc.within Edinburgh. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000493280 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000493280. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000493280.json.