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title: "Purchase of groceries"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-47a87d92-b5b1-455c-ad45-04e16eaeaff1"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2018-08-13"
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# Purchase of groceries

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-47a87d92-b5b1-455c-ad45-04e16eaeaff1

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## Summary

The procurement process is led by Newcastle University, focusing on the purchase of groceries, specifically sandwiches, within the food and beverage industry. Located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England, this contract is classified under the CPV code 15000000. The tender period concluded on 5th July 2018, with the contract set to commence from 6th July 2018 and extend until 31st July 2019. The procurement method used was classified as "Other - n/a," indicating a specific approach tailored for this contract.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in food supply, particularly those capable of delivering groceries and catering services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, which may enhance their market presence and client base. Businesses that align with the needs of Newcastle University and can demonstrate quality, reliability, and compliance with food standards will be well-positioned to benefit from this contract.

## Notice

Sandwiches

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94019e07-79e5-4633-a0a9-3d23e7378bd4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - n/a |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 5 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TIFFIN SANDWICHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

## Release History

- 13 Aug 2018 at 09:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94019e07-79e5-4633-a0a9-3d23e7378bd4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94019e07-79e5-4633-a0a9-3d23e7378bd4
  13th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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