Tender

Test type C tender do not quote

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

02 Apr 2026 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council is seeking to procure goods related to food, beverages, tobacco, and associated products through an open competition tender process. The tender, titled "Test type C tender do not quote," falls under the category of sub-central government public authorities and is situated in Gloucester, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender ending on 3rd April 2026. Interested parties must take note of key deadlines, including the enquiry period which concludes on 2nd April 2026 and electronic submissions are not allowed. The contract for Lot 1 is valued at £100,000 and covers the period from 3rd April 2026 to 30th April 2026.

This tender presents a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of food and beverage products, as well as those involved in the broader goods industry, to expand their client base by engaging with a large public authority. Companies that can offer competitive pricing while maintaining quality assurance will be well-positioned to compete. The procurement method favours open competition below the threshold, thus enabling a wider range of businesses to participate and potentially secure a contract with Gloucestershire County Council.

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Notice Title

Test type C tender do not quote

Notice Description

Test type C tender do not quoteTest type C tender do not quote

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067c31
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031078-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

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