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title: "74_16 Lot 6 Speciality Fine Food and Drink"
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# 74_16 Lot 6 Speciality Fine Food and Drink

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53ec344c-6db3-4e32-a09f-d61e3c329495

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "74_16 Lot 6 Speciality Fine Food and Drink" was initiated by Espo, aimed at supplying a range of fresh olives, anti-pasti, speciality foods, world foods, ingredients, and speciality regional cheeses to the House of Commons and House of Lords. This open tender falls within the goods procurement category, specifically under beverage crops and foods, with a total value of £119,000. The procurement period began on 26 April 2017 and is scheduled to conclude on 31 August 2018. The award date was 25 April 2017, and the tender was officially published on 30 June 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in gourmet foods, beverages, and related products. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are well-suited to compete in this tendering process, given the focus on specialised food items. The involvement of prominent suppliers like Harvey and Brockless Ltd and Vegetarian Express Ltd suggests a competitive landscape that may benefit innovative and high-quality local producers looking to expand their market reach within governmental contracts.

## Notice

Lot 6 - The requirement also encompasses a Customer specific Lot for the supply, to the House of Commons and House of Lords, of a range of fresh olives, anti-pasti, speciality foods, world foods and ingredients and speciality regional cheeses. An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa9a4360-d267-4b0b-8d49-8c87740b3760 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 30 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jun 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 25 Apr 2017 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £119,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £119,000 |
| 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 | ESPO |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE19 1ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Enderby |
| Westminster constituency | South Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | HARVEY AND BROCKLESS; VEGETARIAN EXPRESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 03131000 - Beverage crops
- 03222000 - Fruit and nuts
- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 39711000 - Electrical domestic appliances for use with foodstuffs

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2017 at 08:22 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa9a4360-d267-4b0b-8d49-8c87740b3760

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fa9a4360-d267-4b0b-8d49-8c87740b3760
  30th June 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.espo.org

## Provenance

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