Planning

Pre-Market Engagement for the Provision of Ambient Products, Chilled Products and Fresh Prepared Vegetables

PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE

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Planning

22 Jul 2024 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) on behalf of Health and Social Care Northern Ireland (HSCNI) is in the planning stage for a tender process titled "Pre-Market Engagement for the Provision of Ambient Products, Chilled Products and Fresh Prepared Vegetables." The procurement is classified under the industry category "Food, beverages, tobacco and related products" and includes a wide range of items such as potatoes, fruit juices, canned vegetables, and dairy products. This tender, anticipated to be divided into lots, aims to assess market capabilities and is expected to be published on 15th September 2024. The deadline for receipt of pre-market engagement responses is 15:00, 12th August 2024.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of food products, particularly those specialising in ambient, chilled, and fresh prepared vegetables. Companies with capabilities in these areas can leverage this engagement to secure steady contracts with HSCNI, fostering considerable business growth. Small to mid-sized enterprises with specialty foods, large distributors with extensive product lines, and innovative suppliers offering unique or niche products would all benefit from participating. The use of eTendersNI for the submission process ensures a streamlined engagement, allowing businesses to easily communicate their products and capabilities to the buying organisation.

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Notice Title

Pre-Market Engagement for the Provision of Ambient Products, Chilled Products and Fresh Prepared Vegetables

Notice Description

Pre-Market Engagement for the Provision of Ambient Products, Chilled Products and Fresh Prepared Vegetables.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Business Services Organisation (BSO), Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) on behalf of Health and Social Care NI (HSCNI) wish to seek engagement with the marketplace to ascertain the market's capabilities in respect of the supply and delivery of Ambient Products, Chilled Products and Fresh Prepared Vegetables. Additional information: What you need to do now. 1. If you are not registered on eTendersNI, please do so as soon as possible. 2. Request a copy of the following documents from boucher.sourcing@hscni.net: a. Instructions - Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire for Ambient Products, Chilled Products and Fresh Prepared Vegetables; and b. SS13 Market Questionnaire v1.0 for Ambient Products, Chilled Products and Fresh Prepared Vegetables (and accompanying appendices). All completed responses must be submitted via the secure messaging area of the CfT on eTendersNI no later than 15:00, Monday 12th August 2024. Please note that with reference to the information contained in II.3 - Estimated date of publication of contract notice - this is only an anticipated date and subject to change.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048367
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022718-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

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

15310000 - Potatoes and potato products

15312000 - Potato products

15312300 - Potato crisps

15312310 - Flavoured potato crisps

15312400 - Potato snacks

15313000 - Processed potatoes

15321000 - Fruit juices

15321100 - Orange juice

15321400 - Pineapple juice

15321600 - Apple juice

15321700 - Mixtures of unconcentrated juices

15321800 - Concentrated juices

15330000 - Processed fruit and vegetables

15331000 - Processed vegetables

15331110 - Processed root vegetables

15331131 - Processed beans

15331132 - Processed peas

15331135 - Processed mushrooms

15331136 - Processed peppers

15331150 - Processed pulses

15331400 - Preserved and/or canned vegetables

15331410 - Beans in tomato sauce

15331411 - Baked beans

15331423 - Canned tomatoes

15331430 - Canned mushrooms

15331460 - Canned vegetables

15331462 - Canned peas

15331464 - Canned whole beans

15331470 - Sweet corn

15332230 - Marmalades

15332231 - Orange marmalade

15332232 - Lemon marmalade

15332240 - Fruit jellies

15332290 - Jams

15332291 - Apricot jam

15332292 - Blackberry jam

15332293 - Blackcurrant jam

15332295 - Raspberry jam

15332296 - Strawberry jam

15332400 - Preserved fruits

15550000 - Assorted dairy products

15551000 - Yoghurt and other fermented milk products

15551300 - Yoghurt

15551310 - Unflavoured yoghurt

15551320 - Flavoured yoghurt

15820000 - Rusks and biscuits; preserved pastry goods and cakes

15830000 - Sugar and related products

15840000 - Cocoa; chocolate and sugar confectionery

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
14 Sep 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
boucher.sourcing@hscni.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BELFAST
Postcode
BT12 6HU
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN06 Belfast
Delivery Location
TLN0 Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Belfast
Electoral Ward
Blackstaff
Westminster Constituency
Belfast South and Mid Down

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