---
title: "Request for Information for Period Poverty Initiative Access to Free Sanitary Products"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000541377"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "FIFE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-05-02"
---

# Request for Information for Period Poverty Initiative Access to Free Sanitary Products

Buyer: FIFE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000541377

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## Summary

The procurement process is initiated by Fife Council, located in Glenrothes, UK, seeking information regarding a "Request for Information for Period Poverty Initiative Access to Free Sanitary Products". This procurement is categorised under goods with a focus on addressing period poverty in public services. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with key documentation available since 2nd May 2018. Interested parties should note that further communication regarding this tender is expected on 15th November 2018.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the distribution of sanitary products, particularly those with experience in working with local authorities or schools. Suppliers with expertise in addressing period poverty and logistical capabilities for product delivery, especially during school holidays, would be well-positioned to participate. Engaging in this procurement could enhance a business’s visibility and establish valuable partnerships within the public sector.

## Notice

We are looking for information from suppliers that have knowledge of Period Poverty dealings with other local authorities. Especially concerning the distribution of products to the individual students taking into account school holidays.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

We are looking for information from suppliers that have knowledge of Period Poverty dealings with other local authorities. Especially concerning the distribution of products to the individual students taking into account school holidays.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318062 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 15 Nov 2018 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FIFE COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLENROTHES |
| Post town | Kirkcaldy |
| Postcode | KY7 5LT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife |
| Local authority | Fife |
| Electoral ward | Glenrothes Central and Thornton |
| Westminster constituency | Glenrothes and Mid Fife |
| Delivery location | TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

### Codes

- 33771000 - Sanitary paper products
- 33771100 - Sanitary towels or tampons

## Release History

- 2 May 2018 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318062

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY318062&idx=1
  2nd May 2018 - Request for Information Period Poverty Initiative Access to Free Sanitary Products
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY318062
  Request for Information for Period Poverty Initiative Access to Free Sanitary Products - We are looking for information from suppliers that have knowledge of Period Poverty dealings with other local authorities. Especially concerning the distribution of products to the individual students taking into account school holidays.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.fifedirect.org.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000541377
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=541377

## Provenance

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