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Food Supplier Network

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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18 Nov 2018 at 16:30

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is seeking a partner through an open tender process for its "Food Supplier Network" to provide a comprehensive supply of foodstuffs to its internal catering functions across its Exeter campuses. The contract is anticipated to span a maximum of five years, commencing on 30th November 2018, with an estimated annual value between £1.75 million and £2.5 million. The tender is particularly focused on food categories including dairy, meat, and fresh produce, with a deadline for submission that has already passed on 5th October 2018. This procurement is categorised under goods, specifically within the food and beverages industry and located in the South West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the food supply sector, especially those specialising in chilled and frozen foods, grocery provision, and non-food consumables. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability designation for these types of businesses. By engaging in this contract, suppliers can establish long-term partnerships with a notable educational institution, potentially enhancing their market presence and contributing to growth through consistent procurement contracts.

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Notice Title

Food Supplier Network

Notice Description

The University is looking for a partner to supply all food stuffs to the University's internal catering functions, (at least) 6 days a week throughout the year, initially on its' two Exeter campuses. Term: 3 + 2 years The contract will cover the following key categories: * Chilled Dairy, Eggs & Processed Provisions * Grocery Ambient Dry Provisions * Chilled & Frozen Meat, Poultry, Game, Fish & Shellfish Provisions * Fresh, Ambient & Frozen Bakery Provisions * Fresh & Frozen Fruit and Vegetable Produce * Non-food Consumables and Chemicals * Non-food Counterwares and Equipment Contract value, based on previous year's spend is estimated between PS1.75 and PS2.5 million per annum. This equates to a total contract value of between PS8.75 million and PS12.5 million over the maximum term of five years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/041d2e37-d0bd-4412-a143-6435715700bf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

39221110 - Crockery

39800000 - Cleaning and polishing products

39830000 - Cleaning products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Oct 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
16 Nov 2018 - 17 Nov 2018 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Peter Fletcher
Contact Email
p.w.fletcher@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NONE

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