--- title: "The City of Liverpool College - Fresh Fruit & Vegetables" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2fab73aa-ca1d-4214-9040-427917374073" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2fab73aa-ca1d-4214-9040-427917374073" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2fab73aa-ca1d-4214-9040-427917374073.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2fab73aa-ca1d-4214-9040-427917374073.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE" published: "2021-07-07" --- # The City of Liverpool College - Fresh Fruit & Vegetables Buyer: THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2fab73aa-ca1d-4214-9040-427917374073 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2fab73aa-ca1d-4214-9040-427917374073) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2fab73aa-ca1d-4214-9040-427917374073.json) ## Summary The City of Liverpool College is currently undertaking a tender process for a contract titled "Fresh Fruit & Vegetables," focusing on the supply and delivery of these products for its catering departments across multiple college centres in Liverpool. The procurement, classified under the industry category for 'Fruit, vegetables and related products', is in the active tender stage with a submission deadline set for 12 noon on 13 August 2021. This contract duration is three years, starting from 6 September 2021, and may extend for an additional year. The estimated value of the contract is £81,000, and it is noted to be recurrent in nature. Prospective suppliers can refer to the tender documents available via the College’s In-Tend website for more information on requirements. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the food supply sector, particularly those specialising in fresh produce, as it aims to source quality goods for institutional catering. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the focus on inclusivity in the procurement process. Suppliers with reliable delivery capabilities and experience in handling educational or large-scale institutional contracts would be well-suited to compete. By securing this contract, participating businesses can enhance their market presence and possibly forge long-term relationships with a prominent educational institution. ## Notice The City of Liverpool College are going out to tender for a 3 x year contract (with the option to extend for one extra year) for the supply and delivery of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables for both our catering departments at our Duke Street centre plus our refectories based at our 4 x other College centres. A sample basket of goods is required for the quality part of this tender, please see the ITT for information on the requirements for this. The documents for this tender are ready to be downloaded and the closing date for the return of your tenders via the College's In-Tend website is 12 noon on 13/08/2021 at 12 noon. Additional information: Via the College's In-Tend portal at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tcolc/aspx/Home Delivery Notes Will be required for each delivery made Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dbb7162-df56-44a5-9fcd-88b808a1bcbd | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Jul 2021 | | Submission deadline | 13 Aug 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Sep 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £81,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE | | Locality | MERSEYSIDE | | Post town | Liverpool | | Postcode | L13 0BQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside | | ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool | | Local authority | Liverpool | | Electoral ward | Stoneycroft | | Westminster constituency | Liverpool West Derby | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ### Codes - 15300000 - Fruit, vegetables and related products ## Release History - 7 Jul 2021 at 10:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dbb7162-df56-44a5-9fcd-88b808a1bcbd ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0dbb7162-df56-44a5-9fcd-88b808a1bcbd 7th July 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/TCOLC/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tcolc/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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