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| Source: | Find a Tender Service (FTS) |
| Notice Type: | Award notice |
| Buyer: | Social Security Scotland |
| Main Category: | Services |
| Procurement Method: | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Method Rationale: | The continued provision of services under the current contract is essential to ensure that Social Security Scotland can continue to provide Best Start Foods benefit payments until a replacement contract can be put in place. A competitive process is underway to identify and put such a replacement in place, by March 2027. The extension of the current term is considered to be proportionate in the circumstances based on previous experience, and taking into account the need for a contingency to account for potential delays. |
| Tender Status: | Closed |
| Estimated Value (ex. VAT): | Not specified |
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| Award status: | Active |
This is a voluntary ex ante transparency (VEAT) notice. This notice is to indicate that Scottish Ministers, acting through Social Security Scotland, intend to extend the current Provision of Best Start Foods contract from 04 June 2026 to 02 March 2027
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| Application Deadline: | — |
| Procurement ID (OCID): | ocds-h6vhtk-069abe |
| Notice Reference: | 045240-2026 |