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title: "Tender for the Supply of Groceries and Frozen Food Products at Manchester Central"
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buyer: "MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX LIMITED"
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# Tender for the Supply of Groceries and Frozen Food Products at Manchester Central

Buyer: MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a315b9ed-9aad-4e00-8cd7-f7c03828557a

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## Summary

The Manchester Central Convention Complex Limited is in the process of awarding a contract for the supply of groceries and frozen food products, associated with Tender Code: Groceries-021-2016. This procurement falls under the miscellaneous food products category, with a contract value estimated at £315,000. Interested suppliers were invited to submit expressions of interest by 3rd January 2017, with invitations to tender issued on 4th January 2017. The closing date for submission was set for 12th February 2017, and the contract commencement is anticipated for April 2017, following an award expected in March 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the food supply industry, particularly those that provide grocery and frozen food items. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) should find this an accessible prospect, as the procurement format is open, allowing for a competitive application process. Companies with experience in catering services or food distribution based in or around Manchester are particularly well-suited to respond to this tender, given the local delivery requirements and the proximity to the venue.

## Notice

Tender for the Supply of Groceries and Frozen Food Products at Manchester Central Tender Code: Groceries-021-2016 _______________________________________________________________________________ Expressions of interest are invited for the above tender. Further information about the venue can be found at http://www.manchestercentral.co.uk/ If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please apply via Pro Contract to request documentation concerning the opportunity. The last date to request documentation for the Contract will be Tuesday 3rd January 2017. Invitations to Tender (ITT)'s will be sent out on Wednesday 4th January 2017 to all organisations expressing an interest in this contract. The closing date for receipt of completed documentation will be Sunday 12th February 2017. It is anticipated for the contract to be awarded in March 2017 with a targeted start date of April 2017. Manchester Central does not undertake to bind itself to accept the lowest price or any individual Tender. Manchester Central will not be liable for any costs incurred in tendering for this contract. If you have any queries relating to this notice please contact the procurement team via email procurement@manchestercentral.co.uk. Please state the tender code in the email subject.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92c81f83-fe62-44ed-a8ab-b5f4802c6561 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £315,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £315,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX LIMITED |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 3GX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIDVEST FOODSERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15800000 - Miscellaneous food products

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2017 at 15:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92c81f83-fe62-44ed-a8ab-b5f4802c6561
- 18 Dec 2016 at 12:04 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c085add-7067-4f1c-b70d-90fcef1bbb28

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/92c81f83-fe62-44ed-a8ab-b5f4802c6561
  22nd March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1c085add-7067-4f1c-b70d-90fcef1bbb28
  18th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.manchestercentral.co.uk/

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