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Transportation of Food Containers

Catering services
Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions
Catering services for transport enterprises
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Scotland (UKM75)
Published value
£1,875,000
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: The City of Edinburgh Council: "Transportation of Food Containers". Published status: planned. Published value: £1,875,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityThe City of Edinburgh CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
planned
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£1,875,000
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: The City of Edinburgh Council
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Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for The City of Edinburgh Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Requires at least 5 comparable procedures
Competition Density
3.9Bids / Report
31.5% 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: 280 active published awards; 276 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. Price reduction 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 Unpublished data stays unknown.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 AuthorityThe City of Edinburgh Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusplanned
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published3 May 2022, 09:16 BST
Last source update3 May 2022, 09:16 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationCatering services, Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions, Catering services for transport enterprises, Courier services, Meal delivery service, Meal-serving services, Meals-on-wheels services, Motor vehicles for the transport of goods, Public road transport services, Road transport services, School catering services, School meals
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM75)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0332bd
What is being bought
The City of Edinburgh Council is looking to gauge interest within the market in regard to proposed Transportation of Food Containers to other schools, nurseries, and lunch clubs within the Edinburgh catchment area. The purpose of this PIN is for Prior Information and market engagement purposes only and the Council may choose to competitively tender this opportunity at a later date.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £1,875,000
    3 May 2022, 09:16 BST
  2. Status changed to planned
    3 May 2022, 09:16 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    3 May 2022, 09:16 BST
  4. Buyer information updated
    3 May 2022, 09:16 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    planned
    Published valueNot published
    The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) has a statutory duty to provide a hot meal to those children entitled to a free meal. The service is administered by the Council’s Facilities Management Catering Services (FMCS) which oversees the delivery of meals from 39 production kitchens to other schools, nurseries, and lunch clubs within the Edinburgh catchment area. The Council requires a single contractor to deliver the service and would like to gauge market interest in this opportunity to shape any ensuing route to market and determine organisation’s capacity and capability to provide such a service. More information can be found in the PIN Briefing Note. Additional information: Please see attached a draft specification of the requirement. This is not a final version and as such is subject to change. Can interested parties please complete the attached questionnaire, returning it to the email address provided by 16 May 2022.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    3 May 2022, 09:16 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

The City of Edinburgh Council

Contracting authority GB-FTS-346
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  • The City of Edinburgh Council
    buyer

    Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street, Edinburgh, UKM75, EH8 8BG
    darren.moir@edinburgh.gov.uk
    +44 1314693922
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