Award

Provision of Fruit and Vegetables

FIFE COUNCIL

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Award

04 Mar 2021 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Fife Council is the contracting authority for the procurement titled "Provision of Fruit and Vegetables," aimed at supplying various locations throughout Fife. This tender was conducted under an open procurement method, following the Scotland Excel Framework 1019 for fresh fruit and vegetables. The process is now complete, with the contract awarded on 1 April 2020, for a total value of £1,000,000. For businesses interested in the public sector, this project falls within the goods category, specifically focused on general public services, thus providing a clear framework for participants.

Engaging with this tender could present significant opportunities for businesses in the food supply industry, especially those specialising in fresh produce. Companies large enough to meet the needs of the council and capable of delivering across multiple locations in Fife are well-suited to compete. With the successful contractor, G Carruthers & Sons Ltd., already in place, potential bidders should consider how they can offer unique value propositions or efficiencies to capture similar future contracts.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Fruit and Vegetables

Notice Description

Provision of Fruit and Vegetables to various locations throughout Fife.

Lot Information

Lot 1

In line with Scotland Excel Framework 1019 - Fresh Fruit and Vegetables - Appointment of a contractor capable of meeting the needs of the Council in the provision of fresh fruit and vegetables to various locations throughout Fife.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000646377
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408577
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

CPV Codes

03221200 - Fruit vegetables

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20205 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FIFE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLENROTHES
Postcode
KY7 6GH
Post Town
Kirkcaldy
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Delivery Location
TLM72 Clackmannanshire and Fife
Local Authority
Fife
Electoral Ward
Glenrothes Central and Thornton
Westminster Constituency
Glenrothes and Mid Fife

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

FIFE COUNCIL

G CARRUTHERS & SONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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