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RMCS 043 - Supply & Delivery of Greengroceries

SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

12 Feb 2025 at 11:40

Summary of the contracting process

Shropshire Council has completed the award stage for the contract titled "RMCS 043 - Supply & Delivery of Greengroceries." The procurement process falls under the industry category of "fruit, vegetables and related products" (CPV code 15300000) and encompasses supplies to schools and other establishments in Shropshire, North Wales, Staffordshire, West Midlands, and Worcestershire. The contract is divided into two lots, with the procurement method identified as an open procedure. The tender period ended on 28 January 2025, and the contract period is set from 1 February 2025 to 31 January 2026. The total contract value is £15,300,000 GBP, awarded to Rowlands & Co (Shrewsbury) Ltd.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) suitable for supplying greengrocery products. Companies with expertise in logistics and fresh produce distribution to educational and hospitality establishments would benefit from this contract. By engaging in such large-scale supply chains, businesses can expand their operational reach within key regions of the UK, fostering growth and establishing long-term partnerships with public-sector entities.

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Notice Title

RMCS 043 - Supply & Delivery of Greengroceries

Notice Description

This is a contract award notice for the Supply & Delivery of Greengrocery Products to schools and establishments within the listed regions for consumption at mealtimes and may also include product requirements for hospitality and other ad-hoc or planned events. The contract will consist of two lots. Contractors can bid for one Lot, or both Lots. Please refer to Appendix A for a list of all current establishment name and address details for each lot. *Lot 1: Shropshire and North Wales *Lot 2: Staffordshire, West Midlands, and Worcestershire

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69a3aeb8-4ffc-4d56-b94e-c4661759cf1c
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
SME

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
£15,300,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,300,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@shropshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441743252992

Buyer Location

Locality
SHREWSBURY
Postcode
SY2 6ND
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Shrewsbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ROWLANDS & CO (SHREWSBURY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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