Tender

Supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables, including pre-prepared produce

TAYSIDE CONTRACTS

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Tender

31 Jul 2024 at 11:56

Summary of the contracting process

Tayside Contracts has issued a tender for the supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables, including pre-prepared produce, under the open procedure. The procurement falls under the industry category of "Cereals, potatoes, vegetables, fruits and nuts," with an estimated contract value of £2,500,000. The contract is intended to serve locations within Tayside, including areas of Angus, Dundee, and Perth. Key dates for this procurement include a tender closing date on 4th September 2024, with the contract period starting on 1st October 2024 and ending on 30th September 2027. This tender is currently in the "tender" stage.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the supply of fresh produce to expand their operations and secure a long-term contract. Companies that excel in quality control, business continuity, and environmental sustainability, as well as those offering community benefits, are well-suited to compete. The procurement will benefit businesses that can demonstrate their ability to service large contracts and offer high-quality produce to various educational, healthcare, and leisure facilities within the specified regions. The open procedure allows for electronic submissions, making participation accessible to a broad range of suppliers.

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Notice Title

Supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables, including pre-prepared produce

Notice Description

Supply and delivery of fruit, vegetables such as apples, bananas, oranges, potatoes etc.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The primary objective of this Contract is to supply fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as the supply of pre-prepared produce for the preparation of meals including, but not limited to school meals, care homes, school home economics, leisure facilities.

Renewal: 12 month optional extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048651
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023945-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

03200000 - Cereals, potatoes, vegetables, fruits and nuts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TAYSIDE CONTRACTS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lesley.mclauchlan@tayside-contracts.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1382834075

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD3 8SS
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM7 Eastern Scotland

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Coldside
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

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