Notice Information
Notice Title
NCL-24-031 Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary
Notice Description
The Authority is seeking a Contractor for Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary to both New College Lanarkshire (NCL) and Ayrshire College (AC). This is a joint procurement. New College Lanarkshire shall act as lead Authority for the purpose of administering this procurement exercise.
Lot Information
Lot 1
The Authority is seeking a Contractor for Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary to both New College Lanarkshire (NCL) and Ayrshire College (AC). This is a joint procurement. New College Lanarkshire shall act as lead Authority for the purpose of administering this procurement exercise. The requirements to be supplied and delivered will be from a core range of goods. Other items may be required over the contract period.
Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Agreement for a further x2 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Authority requirements.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04af76
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008146-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
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
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
-
- CPV Codes
15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
15312300 - Potato crisps
15312310 - Flavoured potato crisps
15842000 - Chocolate and sugar confectionery
15842300 - Confectionery
15982000 - Soft drinks
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £980,000 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 6 Mar 202511 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 22 Nov 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 13 Feb 20251 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- If the extension period were to be granted, the retender would occur in January 2029. However, if the extension period were to not be utilised, the retender would occur in January 2027.
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@ayrshire.ac.uk, procurement@nclan.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- +44 1563523501, +44 3005558080
Buyer Location
- Locality
- MOTHERWELL
- Postcode
- ML1 2TX
- Post Town
- Motherwell
- Country
- Scotland
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLM Scotland
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLM9 Southern Scotland
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLM94 South Ayrshire
- Delivery Location
- TLM8 West Central Scotland
-
- Local Authority
- South Ayrshire
- Electoral Ward
- Ayr North
- Westminster Constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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