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Food Supplies for the Shielded Vulnerable as identified by NHS

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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19 Mar 2021 at 01:05

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council has undertaken a tender process titled "Food Supplies for the Shielded Vulnerable as identified by NHS," aimed at addressing the urgent need for food parcels for vulnerable citizens affected by Covid-19. The procurement falls under the goods category, specifically classified as "Food parcels" (CPV code 15897300). The contracting process is currently at the award stage, with an active contract worth £336,780 awarded to MKG (Food Products) Ltd. The contract was signed on 17 December 2020, with ongoing delivery designated throughout the UK.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in food distribution, particularly those capable of providing standardised and dietary food parcels. Companies that are well-equipped to respond to the challenges posed by the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 Emergency and have the necessary logistics in place to serve vulnerable groups will be in a strong position to compete. The limited procurement method, conducted without the publication of a contract notice, suggests that suppliers ready to meet immediate demands and demonstrate reliability will find this tender most accessible.

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Notice Title

Food Supplies for the Shielded Vulnerable as identified by NHS

Notice Description

The need to provide food for vulnerable citizens impacted by Covid-19 became apparent within a week or so of the Covid 19 crisis hitting and by early March 2020 the need for food supply across the city to try to meet rising levels of need associated with food poverty and the impact for those having to socially isolate or shield. There is a continued requirement for standardized and dietary food parcels.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Due to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 Emergency, the city is facing an ongoing issue of food supply to vulnerable groups which, together with the associated adverse impacts, will intensify throughout the duration of the Emergency. The Council has received a Grant due to the resulting urgent need to deliver food parcels to vulnerable citizens who are shielding from the virus or facing food poverty as a result of the pandemic with the Council needing to act to prevent further hardship for these vulnerable groups.

Procurement Information

Due to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 Emergency, the city is facing an ongoing issue of food supply to vulnerable groups which, together with the associated adverse impacts, will intensify throughout the duration of the Emergency. The Council has received a Grant due to the resulting urgent need to deliver food parcels to vulnerable citizens who are shielding from the virus or facing food poverty as a result of the pandemic with the Council needing to act to prevent further hardship for these vulnerable groups.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029d3e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005581-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15897300 - Food parcels

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£336,780 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MKG (FOOD PRODUCTS

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