---
title: "Food for Life Served Here Environmental Benefits Study"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000608756"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000608756.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE SOIL ASSOCIATION"
published: "2020-02-13"
---

# Food for Life Served Here Environmental Benefits Study

Buyer: THE SOIL ASSOCIATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000608756

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## Summary

The Soil Association is conducting a public procurement process for the "Food for Life Served Here Environmental Benefits Study." This initiative falls within the environmental protection sector and is located in Edinburgh, Scotland. The procurement is currently at the contract award stage, with the contract signed on 10th February 2020, valued at £10,000. The procurement method used is an open procedure, inviting submissions from relevant parties until the deadline on 27th January 2020.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the environmental research and consultancy fields, to engage with local authorities on climate emergency initiatives. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in environmental studies or related services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, enabling them to demonstrate their capabilities while contributing to a significant cause in sustainable development.

## Notice

Researchers are invited to explore the following question: How is the Food for Life Served Here award helping local authorities in their efforts to tackle the climate emergency?

### Lot Information

Lot 1

See attached document: Invitation to Tender: Food for Life Served Here Environmental Benefits Study

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380649 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 10 Feb 2020 - 15 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| Lots value | £10,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £10,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE SOIL ASSOCIATION |
| Additional buyers | SOIL ASSOCIATION SCOTLAND |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 9BL |
| 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 | Southside/Newington |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LUCIA LAVRIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380649
- 19 Dec 2019 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375621

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC375621&idx=1
  19th December 2019 - Invitation to Tender: Food for Life Served Here Environmental Benefits Study
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC375621
  Food for Life Served Here Environmental Benefits Study - Researchers are invited to explore the following question: How is the Food for Life Served Here award helping local authorities in their efforts to tackle the climate emergency?
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380649
  Food for Life Served Here Environmental Benefits Study - Researchers are invited to explore the following question: How is the Food for Life Served Here award helping local authorities in their efforts to tackle the climate emergency?

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.soilassociation.org
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000608756
- https://www.soilassociation.org/our-work-in-scotland/good-food-for-all/contact-us/

## 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-r6ebe6-0000608756. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000608756.json.