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title: "Groceries and Chilled foods"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND"
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# Groceries and Chilled foods

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-01cceb5d-c660-4f5e-9bc7-9c5e0a7c523b

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## Summary

The University of the West Of England conducted a procurement process for the supply of groceries and chilled foods, valued at £215,000. This tender, classified under miscellaneous food products, is part of the goods procurement category. The contract period commenced on 23rd August 2018 and runs until 31st July 2019. The award was published on 8th October 2018, following the procurement method of a direct, single tender action, which is applicable for contracts below the threshold.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in food supply and distribution, particularly those able to offer wholesale grocery products. Companies looking to expand their market presence should consider this contract as a pathway to establish partnerships with educational institutions. Larger suppliers like Brake Bros Foodservice, who successfully secured this contract, exemplify the type of businesses that can thrive in such procurement processes.

## Notice

General grocery and chilled foods provision for Merchant Stores to July 2019

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a21a164-42ec-43d2-844a-c57405d519a1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Oct 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Aug 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2018 |
| Contract period | 22 Aug 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £215,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £215,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1QY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Local authority | South Gloucestershire |
| Electoral ward | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BRAKE BROS FOODSERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15800000 - Miscellaneous food products

## Release History

- 8 Oct 2018 at 13:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a21a164-42ec-43d2-844a-c57405d519a1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2a21a164-42ec-43d2-844a-c57405d519a1
  8th October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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