Tender

Supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables, including pre-prepared produce

TAYSIDE CONTRACTS

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Tender

31 Jul 2024 at 00:00

Summary of the contracting process

Tayside Contracts has initiated an open tender process for the supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables, including pre-prepared produce, to be distributed across Tayside, encompassing the areas of Angus, Dundee, and Perth. The tender, titled "Supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables, including pre-prepared produce," falls under the industry category of general public services. Key deadlines include a submission end date on 4th September 2024 at 12:00 PM, with the contract starting on 1st October 2024 and running until 30th September 2027, with a potential 12-month extension. This open procedure, managed electronically, is currently in the tender stage, with a contract value of £2,500,000.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in fresh produce, particularly those capable of fulfilling large-scale orders and maintaining high standards of quality and service in the delivery process. Companies involved in agriculture, food distribution, and pre-prepared food services are well-suited to compete. Winning this contract could provide significant business expansion, fostering long-term relationships with public sector clients and enhancing service portfolios. The inclusion of community benefits offers an additional platform for businesses to contribute positively to the local area and further strengthen their public sector ties.

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Notice Title

Supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables, including pre-prepared produce

Notice Description

Supply and delivery of fruit, vegetables such as apples, bananas, oranges, potatoes etc.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The primary objective of this Contract is to supply fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as the supply of pre-prepared produce for the preparation of meals including, but not limited to school meals, care homes, school home economics, leisure facilities.

Renewal: 12 month optional extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000773965
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL511008
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

03200000 - Cereals, potatoes, vegetables, fruits and nuts

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Oct 2024 - 30 Sep 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TAYSIDE CONTRACTS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lesley.mclauchlan@tayside-contracts.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1382834075

Buyer Location

Locality
DUNDEE
Postcode
DD3 8SS
Post Town
Dundee
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM03 Angus and Dundee City
Delivery Location
TLM7 Eastern Scotland

Local Authority
Dundee City
Electoral Ward
Coldside
Westminster Constituency
Dundee Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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