Published date: 1 May 2020

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 27 March 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Luncheon vouchers - 30199770

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£234,000,000

Procurement reference

tender_237528/853155

Published date

1 May 2020

Closing date

27 March 2020

Contract start date

27 March 2020

Contract end date

21 June 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure without prior publication (above threshold)

The opportunity was not advertised, because for example only one supplier is capable of delivering the requirement, or due to extreme urgency brought about by unforeseen events.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Department for Education has appointed a provider of Free School Meals Voucher Scheme.
The facility for schools to be able to access supermarket vouchers for use by parents/guardians of pupils who are eligible for FSM when not at school This contract award was made pursuant to Regulation 32(2)(c) Public Contracts Regulations 2015 to provide extremely urgent deliverables as part of the response to the COVID-19 pandemic on the terms set out in the contract document.

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Award information

Awarded date

27 March 2020

Contract start date

27 March 2020

Contract end date

21 June 2020

Total value of contract

£234,000,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Edenred (UK Group) Ltd

Address

50 Vauxhall Bridge Road, SW1V 2RS

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Address

Sanctuary Bld, Great Smith Street
Lndon
SW1P 3BT
England

Email

bea.bell@education.gov.uk