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title: "Grocery, Fresh, Chilled, Frozen foods and drinks call off under ESPO framework 83_21 for Kilve Court and The Outdoor Centre, Kilve."
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# Grocery, Fresh, Chilled, Frozen foods and drinks call off under ESPO framework 83_21 for Kilve Court and The Outdoor Centre, Kilve.

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6b8c90e3-7616-48b7-ae66-fbccfa5b95c1

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## Summary

Somerset Council has awarded a contract for the provision and delivery of groceries, fresh, chilled, frozen foods, and drinks for Kilve Court and The Outdoor Centre. The procurement falls under the "Food, beverages, tobacco, and related products" industry category, with additional classifications including "Miscellaneous food products and dried goods" and "Catering supplies". The contract, valued at £220,000, was awarded to BFS Group Ltd and will run from 19th July 2024 to 18th July 2026. This procurement fits within the completed award stage, following a tender process aligned with the ESPO framework agreement for Grocery, Fresh, Chilled, and Frozen Foods.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the food supply sector, particularly those specialising in the provision and delivery of fresh, chilled, and frozen foods and beverages. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts in the future due to their flexibility and community focus. Businesses capable of meeting the specific requirements for catering to residential educational centres, including high standards in food quality and delivery efficiency, can leverage this to grow their market presence in public sector procurement.

## Notice

Kilve Court is a residential outdoor education centre run by Support Services for Education which contains The Outdoor Centre as a self contained and separate site. As part of their service they require the provision and delivery of groceries, fresh, frozen, chilled and drinks for both Kilve Court and The Outdoor Centre. Additional information: This Further Competition is published against the ESPO framework agreement for Grocery, Fresh, Chilled and Frozen Foods, FTS award notice reference 2021/S 000-010005.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78a3914-3cb0-4c04-a21f-13d203ed9bdd |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Jul 2024 - 18 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £220,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £220,000 |
| 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 | SOMERSET COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BFS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 15890000 - Miscellaneous food products and dried goods
- 39222000 - Catering supplies

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2024 at 08:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78a3914-3cb0-4c04-a21f-13d203ed9bdd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78a3914-3cb0-4c04-a21f-13d203ed9bdd
  25th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Provenance

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