---
title: "Menucal - Hosting, Support and Development"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000691408"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000691408.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)"
published: "2022-04-27"
---

# Menucal - Hosting, Support and Development

Buyer: FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000691408

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## Summary

Food Standards Scotland (FSS) has successfully completed a tender process for the "Menucal - Hosting, Support and Development" contract, designed to ensure the functionality of MenuCal for users in Scotland. The procurement, categorised under services, took place in Aberdeen, UK, and the contract was awarded to Dovetail Technologies Ltd on 12 April 2022, with a total value of £92,000. The hosting and maintenance contract needs to be maintained until at least 31 March 2024, with an extension option of up to two additional years. This procurement process falls under the GPA and was initiated to address the urgent need for a service to support MenuCal by the deadline of 1 April 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those that provide hosting, support, and development for digital platforms. Companies that can demonstrate experience in delivering similar services, particularly for public sector clients, may find this to be an advantageous area for competitive bidding. With only one bid submitted, businesses with capabilities in this field should consider future tenders from Food Standards Scotland and similar organisations to enhance their growth potential in the public procurement market.

## Notice

A hosting and maintenance contract requires to be in place by 1st April 2022 in order for MenuCal to continue to function and be available for users in Scotland.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

A hosting and maintenance contract requires to be in place by 1st April 2022 in order for MenuCal to continue to function and be available for users in Scotland.

Options: The Contract expiry date shall be 31 March 2024, with an option to extend by a further 24 months to a maximum of 4 years in total.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446893 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £92,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOOD STANDARDS SCOTLAND (FSS) |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB11 5RL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Torry/Ferryhill |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DOVETAIL TECHNOLOGIES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2022 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446893

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR446893
  Menucal - Hosting, Support and Development - A hosting and maintenance contract requires to be in place by 1st April 2022 in order for MenuCal to continue to function and be available for users in Scotland.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.foodstandards.gov.scot
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000691408
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/aberdeen-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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