Tender

Supply and Distribution of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Products

THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD)

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Tender

07 Dec 2022 at 13:10

Summary of the contracting process

The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd) has initiated a tender process for the supply and distribution of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Products. This procurement falls under the Food, beverages, tobacco and related products category, with a contract value of £300 million. The tender period ends on January 16, 2023, and the contract period spans from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2027. The procurement method is an open procedure, welcoming small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to participate.

This tender presents a significant business opportunity for companies involved in the food industry or specialised in supply chain management. Businesses located in the British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the UK are eligible to compete. With a focus on Grocery, Frozen, and Chilled Products, especially Vegan & Vegetarian offerings, businesses can leverage their expertise and capabilities to fulfil the requirements of this framework. Proactive engagement in this tender could lead to strategic partnerships and long-term growth prospects within the industry.

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Notice Title

Supply and Distribution of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Products

Notice Description

This Framework is for the supply and distribution of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Products and will include specialist Vegan & Vegetarian products and a one-stop shop.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f12d084b-f5d5-493b-81ba-916422a3823b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 5GP
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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