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title: "HCC May 2019 - The Supply of Fresh Meat and Poultry - AWARD"
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# HCC May 2019 - The Supply of Fresh Meat and Poultry - AWARD

Buyer: SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3180400f-153f-4a93-9b21-ec056adb8a04

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Hertfordshire Catering Limited (HCL), a company wholly owned by Hertfordshire County Council, which has successfully awarded a contract for the supply of fresh meat and poultry. This procurement, classified under the CPV code for animal products, particularly targets suppliers in the meat industry and took place in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. The procurement method used was an open procedure, and the contract period for the awarded contract, valued at £3,000,000, will run from 1 November 2019 until 31 October 2024. The tender process concluded on 1 July 2019, with the award officially announced on 11 September 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the meat supply chain, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in fresh poultry, meat products, and related items. Competitors that are well-equipped to fulfil contracts of this nature, particularly suppliers of turkeys, pork, beef, and processed meat products, would benefit from engaging with this market. The awarded supplier, BFS Group Ltd T/A Bidfood, demonstrates that large-scale providers are also part of the competitive landscape, encouraging SMEs to position themselves strategically to meet the specific needs outlined in the contract.

## Notice

Hertfordshire Catering Limited (hereinafter referred to as HCL) is a limited company, limited by shares and wholly owned by Hertfordshire County Council (HCC). HCL has awarded a Contract for the Supply of Fresh Meat and Poultry. Successful Supplier - BFS Group Limited T/A Bidfood, 814 Leigh Road, Slough, SL1 4BD OJEU Notice - 2019-OJS098-236837 OJEU Award Notice - 2019-OJS191-463903

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5246abde-5f70-400c-bcf2-1dd41e401025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Sep 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | SUPPLY HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Locality | HERTS |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL7 1FT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Haldens |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BFS GROUP LTD T/A BIDFOOD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15100000 - Animal products, meat and meat products
- 15110000 - Meat
- 15111100 - Beef
- 15112000 - Poultry
- 15112100 - Fresh poultry
- 15112120 - Turkeys
- 15113000 - Pork
- 15115100 - Lamb
- 15130000 - Meat products
- 15131100 - Sausage-meat products
- 15131130 - Sausages
- 15131135 - Poultry sausages
- 15131210 - Gammon
- 15131220 - Bacon
- 15131640 - Beefburgers

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2019 at 10:54 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5246abde-5f70-400c-bcf2-1dd41e401025
- 9 Oct 2019 at 10:43 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5246abde-5f70-400c-bcf2-1dd41e401025

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5246abde-5f70-400c-bcf2-1dd41e401025
  9th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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