Planning

Supply of Fresh Fruit, Vegetables, and Dairy

THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 07:37

Summary of the contracting process

The North Yorkshire Council is planning a procurement process for the supply of fresh fruit, vegetables, and dairy products. This procurement falls under the industry category of "goods," specifically focused on fruit, vegetables, and related products. Located in the United Kingdom, the procurement process is currently at the planning stage, with an open procedure method being pursued. The contract period is set to begin on 1st March 2027, ending on 28th February 2030, with the potential for renewal up to 29th February 2032. A notice is scheduled for future release on 3rd August 2026. The procurement's estimated gross value amounts to £8,100,000, and it is above the threshold, ensuring a competitive bidding environment.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the agricultural and food supply chain sectors, particularly those specialising in fresh produce and dairy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to participate, as the procurement is deemed suitable for such organisations. With the contract having a significant financial scale and a prolonged duration, it offers a platform for sustainable growth and market presence for businesses capable of meeting the supply demands. Companies interested in expanding their operations within the UK, especially in the North Yorkshire region, could gain significant benefits from securing this contract through the open tender process.

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Notice Title

Supply of Fresh Fruit, Vegetables, and Dairy

Notice Description

Contract for the supply of Fresh Fruit, Vegetables, and Dairy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a287
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048374-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15300000 - Fruit, vegetables and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Aug 20262 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Mar 2027 - 28 Feb 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHALLERTON
Postcode
DL7 8AD
Post Town
Darlington
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE2 North Yorkshire

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Romanby
Westminster Constituency
Richmond and Northallerton

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