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title: "RMCS 024 - Supply of Groceries, Provisions & Frozen Food"
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buyer: "SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2018-12-08"
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# RMCS 024 - Supply of Groceries, Provisions & Frozen Food

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7467351c-c58f-4feb-a72e-e0ee5cc7e72b

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## Summary

Shropshire Council has awarded a contract titled "RMCS 024 - Supply of Groceries, Provisions & Frozen Food" for supplying and distributing groceries, provisions, and frozen foods within the West Midlands region of the UK. The award, valued at £16 million, follows an open procurement method and indicates that the contract period spans from 18th February 2019 to 17th February 2021. The tender was completed with the successful bid from BFS Group Ltd, trading as Bidfood, and the notice was published on 8th December 2018.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses in the food supply and distribution sector, particularly those providing groceries and frozen foods. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to explore similar contracts, as the tender process actively considered their participation. Businesses looking to expand their market presence should focus on quality supply chains and the ability to meet large-scale demands within the contractual terms established by public sector clients like Shropshire Council.

## Notice

This is a contract award notice for the supply and distribution of groceries, provisions and frozen foods to Shropshire Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9c98d5e-48bc-4757-81ec-5edf065824fe |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Nov 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Nov 2018 |
| Contract period | 18 Feb 2019 - 17 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,000,000 |
| 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 | SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY2 6ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BFS GROUP LTD T/A/ BIDFOOD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

## Release History

- 8 Dec 2018 at 06:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9c98d5e-48bc-4757-81ec-5edf065824fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9c98d5e-48bc-4757-81ec-5edf065824fe
  8th December 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=359711538
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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