---
title: "Provision of Catering Services for Jury Meals at Aberdeen Sheriff Court"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000785184"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE"
published: "2024-12-06"
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# Provision of Catering Services for Jury Meals at Aberdeen Sheriff Court

Buyer: SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000785184

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## Summary

The Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service has completed the procurement process for the provision of catering services for jury meals at Aberdeen Sheriff Court. This contract falls under the industry category of Justice services and is located in Aberdeen, Scotland (UKM6 region). The procurement method used was a limited, direct award without prior publication, justified by the continuation of essential services and effective contract management. The contract was signed on 2nd December 2024, with a total value of £55,471.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in catering services within the Aberdeen area. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) like Sandwich Larder Ltd, the awarded supplier, can benefit greatly from securing such contracts, enhancing their service portfolios and establishing a steady revenue stream. This procurement is particularly suitable for local catering businesses that can meet the specialised demands of jury catering services and are capable of maintaining continuity and quality of service as required by the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service.

## Notice

The provision of catering services to 3 set of jurors + staff at Aberdeen Sheriff Court when requested by the Purchaser.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract opportunity is for Catering services for jury meals at Aberdeen Sheriff Court. This contract arises from the procedure NCA since the required service is an essential part of SCTS operating business, and by extending / renewing the contract with the current supplier, SCTS can maintain continuity of service and effective contract / supplier management for the Aberdeen requirement while conducting an appropriate, broader tender exercise.

### Procurement Information

This contract opportunity is for Catering services for jury meals at Aberdeen Sheriff Court. The direct award of this contract was approved under the purchasing authority's Non Competitive Action procedure since the required service is an essential part of SCTS operating business, and by extending / renewing the contract with the current supplier, SCTS can maintain continuity of service and effective contract / supplier management for the Aberdeen requirement while conducting an appropriate, broader tender exercise. The legal basis is that the contract value is below the regulated procurement threshold value of 50,000 GBP.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519786 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £55,471 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH COURTS AND TRIBUNALS SERVICE |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH11 3XD |
| 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 | Sighthill/Gorgie |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM6 Highlands and Islands |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SANDWICH LARDER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519786

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC519786
  Provision of Catering Services for Jury Meals at Aberdeen Sheriff Court - The provision of catering services to 3 set of jurors + staff at Aberdeen Sheriff Court when requested by the Purchaser.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotcourtstribunals.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000785184

## Provenance

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