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Awarded· 9 May 2025

Award of Setting the Table: Sample Menus and Recipes

Scottish Government · City of Edinburgh, Scotland

Scottish Government has awarded Award of Setting the Table: Sample Menus and Recipes. It is a contract for other health and social care in City of Edinburgh.

Source: Public Contracts Scotland, published 9 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Award notice published

    PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award · 12:34

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

Scottish Government has awarded Award of Setting the Table: Sample Menus and Recipes. It is a contract for other health and social care in City of Edinburgh. It was awarded on 9 May 2025. The awarded value is £6,300.

Public Contracts Scotland published it on 9 May 2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-r6ebe6-0000743105.

Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government, headquartered in Glasgow, has awarded a contract titled "Award of Setting the Table: Sample Menus and Recipes" under the services category. This initiative, led by the Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) Division, aims to produce nutritionally analysed sample menus for children aged 1 to 5 years. The procurement stage is the award phase as of 9 May 2025.

This project is crucial for ensuring that early years childcare providers across Scotland adhere to updated nutritional guidelines and food standards. The industry focus falls within health and safety services and miscellaneous health services, with the procurement process characterised by a tender initiated on 10 June 2023.

About this tender

The Scottish Government Early Learning and Childcare (ELC) Division is responsible for overseeing commitments on expanding funded ELC provision with 1,140 hours of high quality funded ELC available to all three and four-year-olds and eligible two-year-olds.

This includes the delivery of a free meal for every eligible child as part of the ELC day.Setting the Table, nutritional guidance and food standards for early years childcare providers in Scotland, was first published in 2015 then updated in 2018.

The current refresh has been commissioned to ensure that the publication takes account of the most up-to-date scientific evidence and nutritional guidance.The Division wishes to commission the production of nutritionally analysed sample menus for children aged 1 to 5 years (for 2 weeks), which meet the revised nutrient and food and drinks standards for early years that are currently being developed by a technical working group.

The group comprises experts from key agencies including Public Health Scotland, Food Standards Scotland and the NHS.

Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Number of suppliers
45

Procedure

Notice type
PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Public Contracts Scotland

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Awards value
£6,300

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, contracts value.

Status

Contracts
Active

Not stated in the notice: tender, lots, awards.

References

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000743105
CPV code
71317200 - Health and safety services; 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
CPV division
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services; 85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Scottish Government is based in City of Edinburgh. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
City of Edinburgh
Town
Glasgow
Postcode
G2 8LU
Electoral ward
City Centre
Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh
Region
Scotland
Sub-region
City of Edinburgh
Area
East Central Scotland
Country
Scotland
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
Scottish Government
Category
Services
Contact
Assets, Business Support, CGPSS, Commercial & Procurement Services, Corporate Procurement, Corporate Procurement Service, Digital Directorate, Employment & Payroll, Governance, Procurement, Procurement and Commissioning, Procurment Department, Public Service Reform, Purchasing, Technical Procurement
Phone
+44 1312443696, +44 1313365282, +44 1314693727, +44 1314793610, +44 1316233700, +44 1383845116, +44 1412015388, +44 1414686024, +44 1415745750, +44 1463279000, +44 1506894395, +44 1738475000, +44 1835824000, +44 3000676000, +44 3003305550, +44 3451550000, +44 3452777778, +44 3454566000, +44 412425466, +44 7811592949, +44 7867 153791, 01312448890
Address
Glasgow, G2 8LU · Scotland · Scotland
Call +44 1312443696, +44 1313365282, +44 1314693727, +44 1314793610, +44 1316233700, +44 1383845116, +44 1412015388, +44 1414686024, +44 1415745750, +44 1463279000, +44 1506894395, +44 1738475000, +44 1835824000, +44 3000676000, +44 3003305550, +44 3451550000, +44 3452777778, +44 3454566000, +44 412425466, +44 7811592949, +44 7867 153791, 01312448890
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Award of Setting the Table: Sample Menus and Recipes

Who won the Award of Setting the Table: Sample Menus and Recipes contract?

The award notice does not name the supplier. The full record is in the official notice linked on this page.

How much is the Award of Setting the Table: Sample Menus and Recipes contract worth?

The awarded value is £6,300.

Who is the buyer for Award of Setting the Table: Sample Menus and Recipes?

Scottish Government, based in City of Edinburgh, Scotland. The named contact is Assets, Business Support, CGPSS, Commercial & Procurement Services, Corporate Procurement, Corporate Procurement Service, Digital Directorate, Employment & Payroll, Governance, Procurement, Procurement and Commissioning, Procurment Department, Public Service Reform, Purchasing, Technical Procurement, on +44 1312443696, +44 1313365282, +44 1314693727, +44 1314793610, +44 1316233700, +44 1383845116, +44 1412015388, +44 1414686024, +44 1415745750, +44 1463279000, +44 1506894395, +44 1738475000, +44 1835824000, +44 3000676000, +44 3003305550, +44 3451550000, +44 3452777778, +44 3454566000, +44 412425466, +44 7811592949, +44 7867 153791, 01312448890.

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