---
title: "Community Meals"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000586502"
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markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000586502.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000586502.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2019-06-07"
---

# Community Meals

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000586502

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## Summary

The Scottish Borders Council, located in Newtown St Boswells, UK, has recently completed the procurement process for the provision of Community Meals under the Scotland Excel National Framework. The tender process, classified as an "open" procurement method, resulted in the awarding of a contract worth £288,793 to Apetito Limited. The procurement period covered six months, from April 2018 to March 2019, reflecting the actual value of call-off spend against the framework. The award notice was published on 1st September 2015, completing the tender stage of the process.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the food services and catering sectors, particularly those specialising in meal provision for local councils and public institutions. SMEs that have the capacity to deliver community-based meal services would be particularly well-placed to engage in future tenders, leveraging frameworks like Scotland Excel to compete effectively for similar contracts. The open procedure encourages competitive bidding, allowing prospective suppliers to showcase their capabilities in delivering sustainable and quality meal solutions.

## Notice

This notice reflects the actual value of call-off spend against the Scotland Excel National Framework for the supply of Community Meals by Scottish Borders Council during the 6 month period April 2018 - March 2019.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Community Meals from the Scotland Excel National Framework during the period 1st April 2018 - 31st March 2019.. The Award Criteria and the price and quality weightings do not apply when publishing the cumulative spend incurred at Scottish Borders Council from this collaborative National framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356364 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Sep 2015 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £288,793 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356364

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356364
  Community Meals - This notice reflects the actual value of call-off spend against the Scotland Excel National Framework for the supply of Community Meals by Scottish Borders Council during the 6 month period April 2018 - March 2019.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000586502

## Provenance

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