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title: "LPS CORP - The Supply of Fresh Yoghurt Products to Lancashire County Council"
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# LPS CORP - The Supply of Fresh Yoghurt Products to Lancashire County Council

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-50b19f62-299d-4e56-99d6-f2c389a30801

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## Summary

Lancashire County Council is seeking tenders for the supply of fresh yoghurt products through an open procurement process. The title of this tender is "LPS CORP - The Supply of Fresh Yoghurt Products to Lancashire County Council", and it is classified under the goods category, specifically with a focus on yoghurt. This contract is to deliver products to over 500 educational establishments throughout the North West, with the tender period ending on 1st November 2019. The framework agreement is set to last for an initial period of 18 months, with an option to extend up to an additional 24 months, having a total estimated value of £756,000. Interested bidders should register on the Lancashire County Council's electronic tendering site to access tender documents.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in dairy products, particularly those focused on yoghurt and related goods. Companies that can demonstrate the capacity to supply large quantities consistently would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Moreover, as the framework is accessible to numerous local authorities and public sector bodies, successful bidders could expand their market reach significantly across the region. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as this tender is deemed suitable for their participation, allowing for potential growth through collaboration with various public sector entities.

## Notice

Lancashire County Council is inviting tenders on the terms set out in this ITT to secure a single supplier framework for the supply fresh yoghurt products into its appointed distributor, Ralph Livesey Limited who's distribution hub address is: Ralph Livesey Ltd Fresh Food Distribution Hub, Unit 72B, Roman Way, Off Longridge Road, Preston, PR2 5BE Deliveries of the products supplied will be made by the distributor to over 500 units county-wide. The majority of these units are educational establishments (Primary and High Schools / Colleges). The Duration of the Framework Agreement will be for an initial period of 18 months. With the option to extend for any given period up to a further 24 months. LCC wishes to establish this framework (where the successful Tenderer's capacity and capability permits) accessible (all stated lots) for use by other public sector bodies including: * Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council * Blackpool Borough Council * Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council * Bury Metropolitan Borough Council * Cheshire East County Council * Cheshire West and Chester Council * Halton Borough Council * Knowsley Metropolitan Council * Lancaster City Council * Manchester City Council * Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council * Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council * Salford City Council * Sefton Council * St Helens Council * Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council * Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council * Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council * West Lancashire Borough Council * Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council * All Lancashire Schools, Colleges and Academies * Lancashire Constabulary * Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service Additional information: The tender documents are available on Lancashire County Council's electronic tendering site. https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/iSupplier/ Use of this system does not require high specification IT equipment or connections, nor high level personal IT skills/capabilities. Access to the system/software and advice is free of charge. Please note if you do not already have a supplier account on the new e-tendering system (Oracle), you will be required to obtain a DUNS number, this can take a number of days to be issued and is required as part of the system registration, therefore, tenderers are advised to allow plenty of time for registration and to do this as early as possible during the tender period. Registration is necessary in order to view the tender details and obtain tender documentation. THE RFQ (Request For Quote) NUMBER (Tender reference number for online tendering system) is: 15243479. For further information please contact: contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48bcea2b-0bb8-423d-a733-56e4fe168dfb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 30 Jun 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £756,000 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABANDONED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15551300 - Yoghurt
- 15555100 - Ice cream

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2019 at 11:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48bcea2b-0bb8-423d-a733-56e4fe168dfb
- 2 Oct 2019 at 14:52 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4e7d75b-43bb-4fa2-9ae5-5fc70a26f85d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48bcea2b-0bb8-423d-a733-56e4fe168dfb
  3rd December 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4e7d75b-43bb-4fa2-9ae5-5fc70a26f85d
  2nd October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/iSupplier/
  To apply please use the link below

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