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title: "The Supply and Distribution of Sandwiches and Associated Products"
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# The Supply and Distribution of Sandwiches and Associated Products

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca732f2c-f25e-4b85-b28f-dd11294bbc2a

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "The Supply and Distribution of Sandwiches and Associated Products" was conducted by The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd) to supply sandwiches to its members. This contract falls under the goods category, with a total value of £64 million. The purchasing process utilised a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. The tender period concluded on 22nd June 2018, with the contract commencing on 1st July 2018 and set to run until 30th June 2022. The delivery addresses encompass various locations including the UK and British Oversea Territories.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the food supply sector, particularly those specialising in sandwich production and distribution. Companies that are medium or small enterprises (SMEs) and can meet the stringent quality and delivery standards required by large organisations such as TUCO Ltd may find this to be a lucrative avenue for growth. Engaged suppliers are well-positioned to expand their clientele and secure long-term contracts by participating in similar tenders, thereby enhancing their market presence within the food services industry.

## Notice

The supply and distribution of sandwiches and associated products to members of TUCO Ltd.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e692a80-1043-4a89-bbda-87132a14d9ab |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2018 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,000,000 |
| 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 | THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD) |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 7LE |
| 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 | 8 |
| Supplier names | ADELIE FOODS; FAT BOYS T/A SIMPLY LUNCH; GINSTERS; LIME TREE FOODS T/A SANDWICH KING; THE REAL WRAP; THE TUCK BOX ( ANDOVER; TIFFIN SANDWICHES; WRIGHTINGTON, WIGAN AND LEIGH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15811510 - Sandwiches

## Release History

- 16 Aug 2018 at 15:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e692a80-1043-4a89-bbda-87132a14d9ab

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e692a80-1043-4a89-bbda-87132a14d9ab
  16th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=330633954
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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