---
title: "Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000633246"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2020-10-13"
---

# Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000633246

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## Summary

The public procurement process is being conducted by North Ayrshire Council for the provision of Free School Meals through food vouchers. This limited tender, identified as NAC/STA/5024, is categorised under goods within the general public services industry. The contracting authority is located in Irvine, North Ayrshire, with delivery required in the North Ayrshire Region. The contract, valued at £37,500, was awarded to Sodexo on 1st July 2020, following a procedure without prior publication, due to the specific nature of the supply which can only be provided by the chosen economic operator.

This procurement presents an opportunity for businesses that specialise in food services, particularly those capable of offering meal provisions and vouchers, to potentially engage with future contracts. Companies operating within the food supply chain, especially those with experience in catering for schools or community services, could find this summary beneficial as they seek to navigate the competitive landscape of public procurement. The limited nature of this tender indicates specialised requirements, suggesting that businesses with particular expertise in this area may stand a better chance of securing similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers - Summer Holiday Period

### Procurement Information

The supply can be provided only by a particular economic operator

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397224 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £37,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 15897300 - Food parcels

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397224

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT397224
  Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers - Free School Meal Provision - Food Vouchers

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000633246
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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