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    ContractsBest Start Foods Service Contract Extension
    Awarded contract

    Best Start Foods Service Contract Extension

    Awarded
    £336k
    Published 11 Aug 2026

    Scottish Ministers extend the Best Start Foods service contract through March 2027 to continue supporting eligible families with food provision.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· ScotlandPublished 11 Aug 2026· 1 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Awarded
    £336k
    Published 11 Aug 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £336,034
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Social Care
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      Scotland

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • AL
      ALLPAY LTD
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 months ago.

    11 August 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Scottish Ministers, through Social Security Scotland, has extended the Provision of Best Start Foods contract. The current contract has been extended from 04 June 2026 to 02 March 2027. This extension maintains the provision of food support for eligible families and young children in Scotland. Suppliers currently providing this service should note the extended contract period and any associated terms and conditions that may apply during this extension phase.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In this category, Social Security Scotland has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. ALLPAY LTD1× · 100%

    Across this category, the most active winners are ATKINSALTRAD, ELIS, Marston Holdings Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-069abe
    SS
    Buyer
    Social Security Scotland
    Sector
    Social Care