Tender

The City of Liverpool College - Fresh Fruit & Vegetables

THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE

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Tender

07 Jul 2021 at 10:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of Liverpool College is currently undertaking a tender process for a contract titled "Fresh Fruit & Vegetables," focusing on the supply and delivery of these products for its catering departments across multiple college centres in Liverpool. The procurement, classified under the industry category for 'Fruit, vegetables and related products', is in the active tender stage with a submission deadline set for 12 noon on 13 August 2021. This contract duration is three years, starting from 6 September 2021, and may extend for an additional year. The estimated value of the contract is £81,000, and it is noted to be recurrent in nature. Prospective suppliers can refer to the tender documents available via the College’s In-Tend website for more information on requirements.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the food supply sector, particularly those specialising in fresh produce, as it aims to source quality goods for institutional catering. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the focus on inclusivity in the procurement process. Suppliers with reliable delivery capabilities and experience in handling educational or large-scale institutional contracts would be well-suited to compete. By securing this contract, participating businesses can enhance their market presence and possibly forge long-term relationships with a prominent educational institution.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The City of Liverpool College - Fresh Fruit & Vegetables

Notice Description

The City of Liverpool College are going out to tender for a 3 x year contract (with the option to extend for one extra year) for the supply and delivery of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables for both our catering departments at our Duke Street centre plus our refectories based at our 4 x other College centres. A sample basket of goods is required for the quality part of this tender, please see the ITT for information on the requirements for this. The documents for this tender are ready to be downloaded and the closing date for the return of your tenders via the College's In-Tend website is 12 noon on 13/08/2021 at 12 noon. Additional information: Via the College's In-Tend portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tcolc/aspx/Home Delivery Notes Will be required for each delivery made Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dbb7162-df56-44a5-9fcd-88b808a1bcbd
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

CPV Codes

15300000 - Fruit, vegetables and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£81,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Sep 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MERSEYSIDE
Postcode
L13 0BQ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Stoneycroft
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool West Derby

Further Information

Notice Documents

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