--- title: "18 096 Multi-Temperature Food Items - Frozen & Groceries" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-cb73c2b0-edcb-44b8-946c-a091340bced4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cb73c2b0-edcb-44b8-946c-a091340bced4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cb73c2b0-edcb-44b8-946c-a091340bced4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cb73c2b0-edcb-44b8-946c-a091340bced4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-01-31" --- # 18 096 Multi-Temperature Food Items - Frozen & Groceries Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cb73c2b0-edcb-44b8-946c-a091340bced4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-cb73c2b0-edcb-44b8-946c-a091340bced4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-cb73c2b0-edcb-44b8-946c-a091340bced4.json) ## Summary Cheshire East Borough Council is currently conducting a procurement process titled "18 096 Multi-Temperature Food Items - Frozen & Groceries." This opportunity falls under the food, beverages, tobacco and related products industry category and is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The current stage of the process is tender, with submissions due by 4th March 2019. The estimated contract value is £7,200,000, and the contract period is set to commence on 1st May 2019, concluding on 1st May 2024. This procurement is being executed through an open procedure, allowing broad participation. This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in food supply and logistics, particularly those that offer multi-temperature food items and groceries. Suppliers should possess a strong understanding of food safety regulations and quality control systems, making it well-suited for established food service providers, wholesalers, and manufacturers capable of adhering to strict compliance and traceability standards. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given the tender's suitability for such businesses. ## Notice All products supplied under the contract should conform to the requirements of all relevant legislation and industry standards. Food safety is paramount. Suppliers must comply with the requirements of all relevant food safety legislation and relevant industry guidance. * Suppliers must comply with the requirements of the UK food Safety (General Food Hygiene) Regulations 2006, Food Safety Act 1990(Amendment) Regulations 2004 and the General Food Regulations 2004(Amendment) Guidance and any other Food Legislation, to include recent allergen labelling and acrylamide mitigation regulations. * Suppliers must undertake appropriate hazard/risk analysis, to control food safety for each part of the supply chain within their control and have up to date HACCP plans available for inspection. * Premises must have in place an appropriate quality management and a quality control system that is reviewed regularly and is externally audited. * All products supplied through this contract must meet all current UK and European Legislation pertaining to the production, supply and delivery of foodstuffs for human consumption. * All products supplied through this contract must, as a minimum, adhere to the Food Quality Standards as detailed in the OGC(Office of Government Commerce) document entitled " A Fresh Approach to improving food procurement in the public sector. This is a food quality standards publication, last issued in Nov 2008 that aims to establish the minimum acceptable standard of products supplied within the contract and needs to be used in conjunction with this specification. * Tenderers must be able to demonstrate full product trace-ability for all goods to be delivered under this contract. * Pricing schedule to be fixed for 12 months and reviewed annually. * Product labelling should meet legal requirements. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b987897d-22da-406b-81b8-71e87ad2b15f | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Jan 2019 | | Submission deadline | 4 Mar 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 1 May 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £7,200,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | SANDBACH | | Post town | Crewe | | Postcode | CW11 1HZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East | | Local authority | Cheshire East | | Electoral ward | Sandbach Town | | Westminster constituency | Congleton | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ### Codes - 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ## Release History - 31 Jan 2019 at 14:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b987897d-22da-406b-81b8-71e87ad2b15f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b987897d-22da-406b-81b8-71e87ad2b15f 31st January 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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