Award

Supply of on-board Food and Beverage

TRANSPORT FOR WALES

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

11 Feb 2025 at 00:00

Tender

24 May 2023 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for Wales, located in Pontypridd, has completed the procurement process for the supply of on-board food and beverages for their retail and premier restaurant service operations. The contract, awarded to Castell Howell Foods Limited, pertains to the delivery of services to four catering service centres in Carmarthen, Newport, Shrewsbury, and Chester. The process followed an open procedure, commencing on 24th May 2023 with the award made on 10th August 2023, and the contract valued at £292,000. The procurement emphasizes quality, with 70% weightage for quality and 30% for price.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in food and beverage supply, particularly those from Wales, as it supports local suppliers and the Welsh economy. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can meet food safety legislation, offer full product traceability, and support sustainability goals such as being plastic-free are well-suited for this contract. Additionally, the successful supplier is expected to collaborate with Transport for Wales to align with their Premier Blas fresh food offering principles, making this an excellent opportunity for growth and long-term partnership.

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Notice Title

Supply of on-board Food and Beverage

Notice Description

TFW Catering have a requirement for Food & Beverage supplier for our retail and premier restaurant service operations. To supply into Transport for Wales four catering service centres based at Carmarthen, Newport, Shrewsbury, Chester.

Lot Information

Lot 1

TFW Catering have a requirement for Food & Beverage supplier for our retail and premier restaurant service operations. To supply into Transport for Wales four catering service centres based at Carmarthen, Newport, Shrewsbury, Chester. The successfully tender would Satisfy localised procurement focusing on local suppliers and supporting Welsh economy. They would Support TFW in achieving objectives of being plastic free in 2023 as well as the future generations act. To collaborate our Premier Blas fresh food offering principles. Meet all food safety legalisation. Offer full traceability of products. Work with and support local Welsh suppliers.

Renewal: Option to extend for further 1 years.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-kuma6s-131861
Publication Source
Sell2Wales
Latest Notice
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/search_switch.aspx?ID=131861
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£292,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£292,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR WALES
Contact Name
Huw Thomas
Contact Email
edward.jones@tfw.wales, procurement@tfw.wales
Contact Phone
+44 2921673434

Buyer Location

Locality
PONTYPRIDD
Postcode
CF37 4TH
Post Town
Cardiff
Country
Wales

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend
Delivery Location
TLL Wales

Local Authority
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Electoral Ward
Pontypridd Town
Westminster Constituency
Pontypridd

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CASTELL HOWELL FOODS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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