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title: "Frozen Ready Meals - St Luke's and St Patrick's Care Homes"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-b83ea136-07fd-417b-abed-b0730ab92376"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2023-06-26"
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# Frozen Ready Meals - St Luke's and St Patrick's Care Homes

Buyer: HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b83ea136-07fd-417b-abed-b0730ab92376

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## Summary

The Halton Borough Council has awarded a contract for Frozen Ready Meals for St Luke's and St Patrick's Care Homes to APETITO (U K) LTD. The contract, valued at GBP 631,754.75, involves meal delivery services and was awarded via the ESPO Framework. The contract period starts on July 1, 2023, and ends on June 30, 2027. The tender process was selective, and the deadline for submitting tenders was on May 24, 2023. The contracting authority is HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL located in Widnes, England. The main procurement category is services.

This contract presents an opportunity for SMEs in the food service industry to provide frozen meal delivery services. Businesses dealing with meal preparation and delivery are well-suited to compete for this contract. SMEs looking to expand their operations in the North West region of the United Kingdom could leverage this opportunity for business growth. The specific call-off from the framework agreement allows for a streamlined contracting process, benefiting both the buying organisation and potential suppliers.

## Notice

Frozen Meal Service to St Luke's and St Patrick's Care Homes. Call-Off via the ESPO Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/551cbac5-505b-422f-b218-9833d1b14979 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 24 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £631,754 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £631,754 |
| 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 | HALTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WIDNES |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA8 7QF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Halton |
| Electoral ward | Central & West Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Widnes and Halewood |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APETITO (U K |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55521200 - Meal delivery service

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2023 at 14:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/551cbac5-505b-422f-b218-9833d1b14979

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/551cbac5-505b-422f-b218-9833d1b14979
  26th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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