Award

Groceries & Provisions

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Scottish Borders Council has awarded a contract for "Groceries & Provisions" for the delivery of goods under the Scotland Excel National Framework. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure, with the call-off spend covering the period from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025, totalling £910,749.00. The awarded supplier is Sysco GB Limited. This procurement falls under the industry category of general public services, specifically focusing on the supply of groceries, classified under CPV 15800000. The contract has been signed and is currently active, with the award notice being published on 15th August 2025. The procuring region is UKM91, which pertains to the Scottish Borders area.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses involved in food supply and logistics, especially large companies capable of handling significant contract values and strict delivery requirements. While the procurement was executed through a framework agreement, similar opportunities may reoccur, making it advantageous for businesses to align their services with frameworks that work with local authorities. Additionally, companies looking to expand their operations into Scotland or enhance their presence in the UK food supply market could benefit from competing in forthcoming tenders of this nature.

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Notice Title

Groceries & Provisions

Notice Description

This notice reflects the regulated call-off spend against the Scotland Excel National Framework for Groceries and Provisions by Scottish Borders Council during the 12 month period April 2024 - March 2025.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Groceries and Provisions from the Scotland Excel National Framework during the period 1st April 2024 - 31st March 2025.. The Award Criteria and the price and quality weightings do not apply when publishing the cumulative spend incurred at Scottish Borders Council from this collaborative National framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000807398
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG537092
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15800000 - Miscellaneous food products

15890000 - Miscellaneous food products and dried goods

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£910,749 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20241 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
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Ryan Douglas
Contact Email
procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1835824000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYSCO GB

Further Information

Notice Documents

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