This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Jun 2023 at 15:03

Tender

30 Sep 2021 at 12:45

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust, has completed the procurement process for "Ambient Groceries" under the goods category. Various lots were tendered, such as General Groceries, Hot Beverages, and Cooking Oil Delivery & Collection, with key criteria including environmental and ethical sustainability, social value, and cost management. The tender process included awarding contracts to suppliers like Harlech Foodservice Ltd and CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LTD on June 1, 2023.

This procurement process presents opportunities for businesses involved in supplying groceries and related products to NHS Wales sites. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like foodservice providers and suppliers of niche products have successfully won contracts within this tender. Businesses focused on sustainable practices, quality management, and cost efficiency would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process led by the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Ambient Groceries

Notice Description

Supply of Ambient Groceries to organisations and sites engaged in the management and/or support of the healthcare of populations within Wales or for which they are responsible.

Lot Information

Direct Delivery A- General Groceries

Lot 1 is an all Wales lot for direct supply to NHS Wales sites. The lot is comprised of core and non-core product lines. It was mandatory that all core products were tendered for in order to be considered compliant.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Direct Delivery B- General Groceries

Lot 2 is an all Wales lot for direct supply to NHS Wales sites. The lots is comprised of core and non-core product lines. It was mandatory that all core products were tendered for in order to be considered compliant.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Direct Delivery- Hot Beverages

Lot 3 is an all Wales lot for direct supply to NHS Wales sites. The lot is comprised of core and non-core product lines. It was mandatory that all core products were tendered for in order to be considered compliant.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Direct Delivery- Instant Gluten Free Mixes

Lot 4 is an all Wales lot for direct supply to NHS Wales sites. The lots is comprised of core and non-core product lines. It was mandatory that all core products were tendered for in order to be considered compliant.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Direct Delivery- Retail Hot Beverages

Lot 5 is an all Wales lot for direct supply to NHS Wales sites. The lots is comprised of core and non-core product lines. It was mandatory that all core products were tendered for in order to be considered compliant.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Direct Delivery- Cooking Oil Delivery & Collection

Lot 6 is an all Wales lot for direct supply of cooking oil and collection of used cooking oil to NHS Wales sites.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Various Mixes

Lot 7 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term

Stores- Breakfast Cereals

Lot 8 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Canned

Lot 9 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Various

Lot 10 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Condiments, Herbs & Spices

Lot 11 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Dried Rice, Pasta, Pulses, Fruit & Nuts

Lot 12 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Flour

Lot 13 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Coffee

Lot 14 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Other Hot Beverages

Lot 15 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Long Life Milks, Cream & Custard

Lot 16 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Preserves & Spreads

Lot 17 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Stocks & Bouillon

t Lot 18 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Sugar & Sweeteners

t Lot 19 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Stores- Biscuits

Lot 20 is an all Wales lot for supply to the three NHS Wales regional stores (Bridgend, Denbigh and Newport) as well as the Welsh Blood Service Stores, for distribution to sites across NHS Wales.

Options: Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

Renewal: The Framework will be awarded on the basis of a three year agreement, with the option to extend for a further 12 months. The contract values referenced are indicative of the maximum 48 month framework term.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e660
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016742-2023
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, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

03211300 - Rice

03212200 - Dried leguminous vegetables and pulses

03222000 - Fruit and nuts

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15240000 - Canned or tinned fish and other prepared or preserved fish

15331423 - Canned tomatoes

15331460 - Canned vegetables

15332100 - Processed fruit

15332200 - Jams and marmalades; fruit jellies; fruit or nut purée and pastes

15411200 - Cooking oil

15511210 - UHT milk

15512900 - Whipping cream

15612130 - Plain flour

15612190 - Self-raising flour

15612410 - Cake mixes

15612420 - Baking mixes

15613000 - Cereal grain products

15613310 - Prepared breakfast cereals

15800000 - Miscellaneous food products

15821200 - Sweet biscuits

15831000 - Sugar

15831200 - White sugar

15840000 - Cocoa; chocolate and sugar confectionery

15850000 - Pasta products

15851100 - Uncooked pasta

15860000 - Coffee, tea and related products

15861000 - Coffee

15864100 - Teabags

15870000 - Condiments and seasonings

15871000 - Vinegar; sauces; mixed condiments; mustard flour and meal; prepared mustard

15871200 - Sauces, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings

15871270 - Mixed condiments

15880000 - Special nutritional products

15890000 - Miscellaneous food products and dried goods

15891000 - Soups and broths

15891610 - Mixes for stocks

15893000 - Dry goods

15893100 - Food mixes

15893200 - Dessert mixes

15894000 - Processed food products

15897000 - Canned goods and field rations

15897200 - Canned goods

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,344,750 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£11,344,740 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£5,589,262 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jun 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Further notices may be published in 3-4 years time following the contract start date.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
Additional Buyers

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARDIFF
Postcode
CF14 3UB
Postcode Area
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL52 Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Cardiff
Electoral Ward
Gabalfa
Westminster Constituency
Cardiff North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
7
Supplier Names

ARGIES COFFEE

Brake Bros. Ltd

CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LTD

Harlech Foodservice Ltd

JDE PROFESSIONAL

Lakeland Dairies

United Biscuits (UK) Ltd

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