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title: "FURTHER COMPETITION UNDER ESPO FRAMEWORK REFERENCE NUMBER 83-21 - SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF GROCERY, FRESH, CHILLED AND FROZEN FOODS TO HOUSING WITH CARE SCHEMES"
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# FURTHER COMPETITION UNDER ESPO FRAMEWORK REFERENCE NUMBER 83-21 - SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF GROCERY, FRESH, CHILLED AND FROZEN FOODS TO HOUSING WITH CARE SCHEMES

Buyer: NEWARK & SHERWOOD DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-56ebeb28-eada-4114-8a74-4d7fd07fb675

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## Summary

Newark & Sherwood District Council is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Further Competition Under ESPO Framework Reference Number 83-21: Supply and Delivery of Grocery, Fresh, Chilled and Frozen Foods to Housing with Care Schemes." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting miscellaneous food products and dried goods. The council is seeking suppliers for the delivery of grocery items to three commercial kitchens in Nottinghamshire, providing meals for up to 150 elderly residents daily. The procurement process is selective and involves a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period concludes on 3rd March 2025, with the contract set to start on 1st May 2025 and run until 1st May 2029. The contract’s estimated value is £260,000.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs. Businesses specialising in the supply of grocery, fresh, chilled, and frozen foods, as well as those with experience in catering to care facilities, will find this tender to be well-suited to their capabilities. Additionally, businesses that are adept at working within a framework agreement will have a competitive edge. By securing this contract, businesses can establish a reliable revenue stream over four years, bolster their presence in the public sector, and expand their delivery capacities to meet the needs of housing with care schemes.

## Notice

The Council wishes to invite further competition responses for the supply of ambient, fresh, chilled and frozen grocery items to three commercial kitchens within 'housing with care' schemes in Nottinghamshire so that nourishing and appetising lunchtime meals can be prepared daily for up to 150 elderly residents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a3ef498-3e61-40c6-b9f3-68bd44292071 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2025 - 1 May 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £260,000 |
| 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 | NEWARK & SHERWOOD DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | MELTON MOWBRAY |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE13 1GH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Melton |
| Electoral ward | Melton Warwick |
| Westminster constituency | Melton and Syston |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15890000 - Miscellaneous food products and dried goods

## Release History

- 17 Jan 2025 at 13:50 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a3ef498-3e61-40c6-b9f3-68bd44292071

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a3ef498-3e61-40c6-b9f3-68bd44292071
  17th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a4aa0bc5-d7d4-ef11-8133-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.newark-sherwooddc.gov.uk

## Provenance

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