--- title: "Provision of sandwiches and food-to-go products" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bb89d787-2395-4ffc-ad36-abeb9051cdcb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb89d787-2395-4ffc-ad36-abeb9051cdcb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb89d787-2395-4ffc-ad36-abeb9051cdcb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb89d787-2395-4ffc-ad36-abeb9051cdcb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "DURHAM UNIVERSITY" published: "2017-08-24" --- # Provision of sandwiches and food-to-go products Buyer: DURHAM UNIVERSITY Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb89d787-2395-4ffc-ad36-abeb9051cdcb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bb89d787-2395-4ffc-ad36-abeb9051cdcb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bb89d787-2395-4ffc-ad36-abeb9051cdcb.json) ## Summary Durham University has conducted a tender for the Provision of Sandwiches and Food-to-Go Products, which aims to enhance the catering services across its retail cafes located in the North East of England. The contract is designated as a framework agreement intended for a single supplier and is currently at the Award stage following its completion on 24th August 2017. The contract period is set to commence on 18th September 2017 and will run until 20th September 2019, with a total contract value amounting to £1,200,000. Interested suppliers had until 29th March 2017 to submit their proposals. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the food supply sector that can provide high-quality sandwiches and ready-to-eat products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the contract aims to meet the diverse needs of Durham University's student and customer base while ensuring perceived value for money. With the University's plans for expansion and the inclusion of various associated sites over the next five years, suppliers who can demonstrate flexibility and quality will be well-positioned to gain a foothold in this growing market. ## Notice Durham University requests proposals for the supply of Sandwiches and "Food to Go" Associated Products to expand and grow the category within our business. At Durham we strive to offer our students and customers a first class experience, for which the catering plays a vital role. We have to meet the needs of diverse customer base whilst ensuring we deliver quality products that are perceived as good value for money. Please follow link to express an interest http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6759 Durham University requires suppliers to distribute to all of its 8 retail cafes including one site at Stockton-on-Tees. All cafes will comply fully with this contract. Please note there are additional sites/colleges that are associated with the University which have shown interest in using the contract on an ad hoc basis. The University's catering strategy has extensive growth plans for additional sites over the next 5 years and we expect the contract to grow and accommodate this additional need. It is the intention of the University to award the contract as a framework agreement to one supplier. Additional information: Please follow link to express an interest http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6759 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c15f0c7-18d5-4ea5-bcc4-9b2df009ffe2 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Aug 2017 | | Submission deadline | 29 Mar 2017 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 23 Aug 2017 | | Contract period | 4 Sep 2017 - 5 Sep 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £1,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £1,200,000 | | 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 | DURHAM UNIVERSITY | | Locality | DURHAM | | Post town | Durham | | Postcode | DH1 3LE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear | | ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham | | Local authority | County Durham | | Electoral ward | Durham South | | Westminster constituency | City of Durham | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | ADELIE FOODS; AROUND NOON; TIFFIN SANDWICHES | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ### Codes - 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ## Release History - 24 Aug 2017 at 15:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c15f0c7-18d5-4ea5-bcc4-9b2df009ffe2 - 23 Feb 2017 at 12:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e9bc4cb-2796-4735-a0f6-b78fbf38e2ac ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0c15f0c7-18d5-4ea5-bcc4-9b2df009ffe2 24th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e9bc4cb-2796-4735-a0f6-b78fbf38e2ac 23rd February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/732517f5-2bde-4974-9058-b713c3406166 ## Notice URLs - http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6759 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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