Examples of Scotland Excel in a sentence
Scotland Excel recognises that supported businesses provide a crucial contribution to the Scottish economy.
This governance process enables the proposed Procurement Strategy to be reviewed for compliance with and contribution to the Comhairle’s approved Procurement Strategy.The figure of 24 does not include contracts or call-offs awarded under Category A (Scottish Procurement), Category B (Scotland Excel) and other available Frameworks, e.g. Crown Commercial Service (CCS).
No national Procurement Scotland or Scotland Excel contracts currently exist to meet this requirement.
Scotland Excel provides a purchasing service to the council, obtaining and passing on discounts for bulk purchasing on behalf of 28 local authorities and similar bodies across Scotland.
All councils have been assessed by Scotland Excel and most scored as non-conformant.
Salt will be purchased by competitive tender and the current vehicle for this is the Scotland Excel Salt Supply Tender.
Where collaborative contracts have been established through either the UK Government, Scottish Procurement Directorate, Scotland Excel, Tayside Procurement Consortium or any other collaborative body in which Tayside Contracts is entitled to participate, orders may be placed against these contracts without the need for any tendering exercise by Tayside Contracts.
The main ones are the Scottish Government, Scotland Excel and the Scottish Futures Trust.
Senior officers continue to engage regularly with Scotland Excel, the Public Sector Food Forum and industry to ensure continuity of supply that meets nutrition standards.
The Council intends to ensure that collaborative procurement opportunities are seized, not only with Scotland Excel and the Scottish Procurement and Commercial Directorate, but with other Councils and Public Sector Bodies.