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Supply of Milk for Office Locations

THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

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23 Jun 2025 at 14:56

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves The Guinness Partnership Limited, a public undertaking organisation located in London, United Kingdom, under the contract titled "Supply of Milk for Office Locations". This contract, awarded on 23rd June 2025, is in the award stage. The procurement involves regular milk supply to approximately ten office locations across various regions in England, with potential changes in the number of locations. The process utilised a direct procurement method without competition, as it was below the threshold. The contract commenced on 30th May 2025 and is expected to last until 30th April 2029.

This tender represents a lucrative opportunity for suppliers, specifically in the dairy goods sector, as it offers the prospect of long-term cooperation with a significant public undertaking. Although the procurement method for this contract excluded competition, businesses aiming to support similar requirements should showcase an ability to rapidly scale and serve multiple locations. Companies focusing on efficient logistics and consistent supply chain management would be ideally positioned to engage with potential future opportunities like this within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Supply of Milk for Office Locations

Notice Description

The Guinness Partnership Limited has a requirement for the supply of milk to circa 10 office locations in England on a regular basis as instructed. The number of office locations could increase or decrease during the contract. No guarantee is given on the number of office locations or the volume of milk ordered.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0551f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034479-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15511000 - Milk

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£80,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20258 months ago
Contract Period
29 May 2025 - 30 Apr 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@guinness.org.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 3AX
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Regent's Park
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OFFICE-GROCERIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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