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title: "Gift hampers for foster carers"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-06-11"
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# Gift hampers for foster carers

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77b80530-efee-458a-b8a1-fee6c49eac61

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns the Leicestershire County Council, which has issued a tender for "Gift hampers for foster carers". This is a direct award under the goods category, specifically targeting miscellaneous food products. The procurement was initiated to facilitate the purchase and delivery of gift hampers as a token of appreciation for foster carers during the Covid-19 outbreak. The contract period commenced on 12th May 2020 and concluded on 22nd May 2020, following a tender period that ended on 11th May 2020.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in food product distribution and hamper creation. Businesses that focus on the production and delivery of gift hampers, particularly those with a capacity to fulfil contracts quickly and efficiently, would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in such public procurement can enhance business visibility and potentially lead to further contracts within the public sector.

## Notice

Purchase and delivery of gift hampers to in-house foster carers as a 'Thank You' to their commitment to social-distancing and self-isolating with our Children In Care throughout the Covid-19 outbreak.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09a7f6e6-c2ea-407a-83ca-e81338498eb7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 12 May 2020 - 22 May 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,200 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| 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 | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAYS HAMPERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15800000 - Miscellaneous food products

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2020 at 12:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09a7f6e6-c2ea-407a-83ca-e81338498eb7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09a7f6e6-c2ea-407a-83ca-e81338498eb7
  11th June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

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