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Supply and Distribution of Frozen Foods

THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The City of Edinburgh Council has completed a procurement process for the supply and distribution of frozen foods through a limited procurement method. The tender, titled "Supply and Distribution of Frozen Foods," was awarded to Brake Bros Ltd with a contract value of £6,900,000. The procurement stage involved an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, with the opportunity being based in the City of Edinburgh. The Council had a minimum standstill period of 10 days before awarding the contract, and the Sheriff Court in Dundee serves as the review body.

This tender offers opportunities for businesses involved in the supply and distribution of frozen foods, particularly those capable of handling large-scale operations. Companies in the food industry, especially those dealing with frozen goods such as poultry, seafood, meat, pizza, potato products, ice cream, and desserts, could find this procurement lucrative. The procurement method, direct award from a Cat B Framework, signals a targeted approach to supplier selection, emphasising the importance of quality and reliability in fulfilling the contract requirements.

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Notice Title

Supply and Distribution of Frozen Foods

Notice Description

Supply and Distribution of Frozen Foods

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply and distribution of a range of frozen foods including but not limited to; poultry, seafood, meat, pizza, potato products, ice cream and desserts.

Procurement Information

Direct Award from a Cat B Framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000703681
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG456545
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15220000 - Frozen fish, fish fillets and other fish meat

15311000 - Frozen potatoes

15331170 - Frozen vegetables

15896000 - Deep-frozen products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£6,900,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jul 20223 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
THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH8 8BG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRAKE BROS

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