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Provision of Food Law Intervention Services

Environmental auditing
Environmental services
Environmental standards other than for construction
Scotland (UKM65)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Orkney Islands Council: "Provision of Food Law Intervention Services". Published status: unsuccessful. Published value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityOrkney Islands CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
unsuccessful
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Published history for Orkney Islands Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Published-to-award variance
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
2.7Bids / Report
41.5% of reports have one bid
Supplier ConcentrationNo estimate
Insufficient attributable awardsNo concentration estimate available
Payment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Payment obligations depend on the applicable regime and contract. Consult the official documents.
Coverage: 53 active published awards; 53 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityOrkney Islands Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusunsuccessful
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published28 Oct 2025, 14:52 GMT
Last source update28 Oct 2025, 14:52 GMT
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationEnvironmental auditing, Environmental services, Environmental standards other than for construction
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM65)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-054774
What is being bought
Orkney Islands Council as the Competent Food Authority for the County of Orkney is inviting tenders for the provision of programmed food law interventions at food businesses throughout the county of Orkney. The contract will run over a period of up to three years, with activity being commissioned as a planned programme of visits over the course of the three-year period.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. tender value changed
    28 Oct 2025, 14:52 GMT
  2. Status changed to unsuccessful
    28 Oct 2025, 14:52 GMT
  3. Official notice release published
    28 Oct 2025, 14:52 GMT
  4. Submission deadline changed to published date
    28 Oct 2025, 14:52 GMT
  5. Published value updated to £250,000
    12 Jun 2025, 12:01 BST
  6. Status changed to active
    12 Jun 2025, 12:01 BST
  7. Official notice release published
    12 Jun 2025, 12:01 BST
  8. Submission deadline changed to 14 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
    12 Jun 2025, 12:01 BST
  9. Buyer information updated
    12 Jun 2025, 12:01 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    cancelled
    Published valueNot published
    Orkney Islands Council as the Competent Food Authority for the County of Orkney is inviting tenders for the provision of programmed food law interventions at food businesses throughout the county of Orkney. The contract will run over a period of up to three years, with activity being commissioned as a planned programme of visits over the course of the three-year period. In this document, unless otherwise stated the term “food law” includes food hygiene, food safety and food standards. The provision of service covers the inspection for compliance with food law of allocated food businesses in groups 3, 2 and 1 but not the inspection of approved premises. It covers premises that will be due a routine programmed intervention during the period 01 April 2025 to 31 March 2028 and some legacy premises. It includes undertaking post inspection actions including preparation of a letter for premises owners and updating the Council’s computerised case management system (currently Civica APP).
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    28 Oct 2025, 14:52 GMT
  2. Award unsuccessful
    Not published · Not published
Commercial outcome and competition
Awards
Awarded supplier not published
Not published · Not published · unsuccessful
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Orkney Islands Council

Contracting authority GB-FTS-4848
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  • Orkney Islands Council
    buyer

    Council Offices, School Place, Kirkwall, UKM65, KW15 1NY
    Denise.link@orkney.gov.uk
    +44 01856873535

  • Sheriffs Court
    reviewBody

    Watergate, Kirkwall, KW15 1PD
    +44 01856872110
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