This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

15 Dec 2021 at 14:33

Tender

26 Aug 2021 at 20:33

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, seeking tenders for the "Supply & Distribution of Milk Thirds and Fresh Milk." This opportunity falls within the goods industry category and is centred in Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom. The contract aims to establish a Framework Agreement that will also serve other public sector bodies. As of the last update on 15 December 2021, the procurement is at the award stage, with a total estimated value of approximately £2,793,381 and a tender completion status designated as active. Suppliers were required to submit their bids via the In-Sourcing Cloud system by the deadline set for 27 September 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the dairy supply sector, particularly those capable of supplying bulk quantities of milk and related products. Companies specialising in milk distribution, including those offering skimmed, semi-skimmed, and pasteurised milk, will find this contract particularly suited to their capabilities. Additionally, as the framework will also be open for use by various public sector bodies, successful bidders will benefit from the potential for ongoing contracts beyond the initial scope, offering a pathway for sustained business growth.

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Notice Title

INVITATION TO TENDER FOR THE SUPPLY & DISTRIBUTION OF MILK THIRDS AND FRESH MILK

Notice Description

The Contracting Authority wishes to establish a Framework Agreement to meet the Milk Thirds and Fresh Milk needs of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. The framework is let on behalf of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council but will also be open for use by all other public sector contracting authorities (and any future successors to these organisations) These include (but are not limited to) Central government departments and agencies, Non-Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies, Local Authorities, Police Authorities, Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Hospices, Registered Charities, National Parks and Registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of eligible end user establishments and geographical areas is available at: http://www.dukefieldfood.com One preferred supplier will be awarded to supply the framework.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contracting Authority wishes to establish a Framework Agreement to meet the Milk Thirds and Fresh Milk needs of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. The framework is let on behalf of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council but will also be open for use by all other public sector contracting authorities (and any future successors to these organisations) full details of the service provision are contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation.

Options: 48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 24 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02da49
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031260-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15511000 - Milk

15511100 - Pasteurised milk

15511300 - Skimmed milk

15511400 - Semi-skimmed milk

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,793,381 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,793,381 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£846,097 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 7DY
Postcode Area
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen

Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Creamline Dairies Limited

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