---
title: "CT0889 Community Gardens"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000638163"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2021-11-15"
---

# CT0889 Community Gardens

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000638163

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking a delivery partner for the CT0889 Community Gardens project, aimed at managing, developing, and delivering community gardens and food growing areas for the benefit of local residents, including schools and young people. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with a total project value of £500,000. The procurement process is currently complete, with the contract signed on 21st October 2021. The delivery service needs to be implemented in the City of Edinburgh, and the project concluded on the specified date.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on community services, horticulture, or sustainable development. Businesses that can demonstrate strong experience in the management of community projects or horticultural initiatives would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The inclusion of community benefits clauses emphasises the importance of positive local impact, thus offering companies an avenue for enhancing their community engagement and service portfolios.

## Notice

A delivery partner to support the management, development and delivery of community gardens and food growing areas across all parts of the local authority for the benefit of Council tenants and other local residents, schools and young people.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A delivery partner to support the management, development and delivery of community gardens and food growing areas across all parts of the local authority for the benefit of Council tenants and other local residents, schools and young people.. See attached

Renewal: The City of Edinburgh Council reserves the option to extend for up to two twelve month periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433088 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Early to mid 2025 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £500,000 |

## 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EDIBLE ESTATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 45112700 - Landscaping work
- 45112712 - Landscaping work for gardens
- 71220000 - Architectural design services
- 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
- 71248000 - Supervision of project and documentation
- 71421000 - Landscape gardening services
- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 77300000 - Horticultural services
- 79415200 - Design consultancy services
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 98133000 - Services furnished by social membership organisations
- 98133100 - Civic betterment and community facility support services

## Release History

- 15 Nov 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433088
- 19 May 2021 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY415496
- 7 Dec 2020 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401753

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=DEC401753&idx=1
  9th December 2020 - CT0889 - Community Gardens PIN Questionnaire
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC401753
  CT0889 Community Gardens - The City of Edinburgh Council is considering the use of a delivery partner to support the management, development and delivery of community gardens and food growing areas across all parts of the local authority for the benefit of Council tenants and other local residents, schools and young people.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY415496
  CT0889 Community Gardens - The City of Edinburgh Council is procuring a delivery partner to support the management, development and delivery of community gardens and food growing areas across all parts of the local authority for the benefit of Council tenants and other local residents, schools and young people.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV433088
  CT0889 Community Gardens - A delivery partner to support the management, development and delivery of community gardens and food growing areas across all parts of the local authority for the benefit of Council tenants and other local residents, schools and young people.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000638163
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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