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title: "LPS CORP - The Supply of Fresh Yoghurt Products to Lancashire County Council - RFQ 15248499"
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# LPS CORP - The Supply of Fresh Yoghurt Products to Lancashire County Council - RFQ 15248499

Buyer: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed9cad90-310a-481d-8553-fd0fee9f7d51

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## Summary

Lancashire County Council is currently seeking tenders for "LPS CORP - The Supply of Fresh Yoghurt Products to Lancashire County Council - RFQ 15248499". This procurement process falls within the goods sector, specifically classified under the CPV code for yoghurt (15551300). The tender is set in the North West region of England, with an initial contract period starting from 1st March 2020 and lasting until 30th June 2021, which may optionally extend for an additional 24 months. The total estimated value of the contract is £374,000, and the procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing various suppliers to participate.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in the supply of fresh food products, particularly those with experience in catering to large-scale distribution, such as schools and other public sector entities. Companies that can efficiently meet the demands of a framework agreement for food supplies, especially those capable of servicing multiple public bodies, will be well-positioned to compete. The presence of an estimated £79,000 annual value from additional public sector clients further enhances the attractiveness of this contract for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the food industry.

## Notice

Lancashire County Council is inviting tenders on the terms set out in this ITT to secure a single supplier framework for the supply fresh yoghurt products into its appointed distributor, Ralph Livesey Limited who's distribution hub address is: Ralph Livesey Ltd Fresh Food Distribution Hub, Unit 72B, Roman Way, Off Longridge Road, Preston, PR2 5BE Deliveries of the products supplied will be made by the distributor to over 500 units county-wide. The majority of these units are educational establishments (Primary and High Schools / Colleges). The Duration of the Framework Agreement will be for an initial period of 16 months (Upto 30th June 2021). With the option to extend for any given period up to a further 24 months. LCC wishes to establish this framework (where the successful Tenderer's capacity and capability permits) accessible (all stated lots) for use by other public sector bodies which could include up to another PS79,000 per annum to the advertised annual value. This has been already incorporated into the maximum annual and total contract value. * Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council * Blackpool Borough Council * Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council * Bury Metropolitan Borough Council * Cheshire East County Council * Cheshire West and Chester Council * Halton Borough Council * Knowsley Metropolitan Council * Lancaster City Council * Manchester City Council * Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council * Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council * Salford City Council * Sefton Council * St Helens Council * Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council * Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council * Trafford Metropolitan Borough Council * West Lancashire Borough Council * Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council * All Lancashire Schools, Colleges and Academies * Lancashire Constabulary * Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service Additional information: The tender documents are available on Lancashire County Council's electronic tendering site. https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/iSupplier/ Use of this system does not require high specification IT equipment or connections, nor high level personal IT skills/capabilities. Access to the system/software and advice is free of charge. period. Registration is necessary in order to view the tender details and obtain tender documentation. THE RFQ (Request For Quote) NUMBER (Tender reference number for online tendering system) is: 15243479. For further information please contact: contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aa0865d-9543-45a6-9721-b46b0b98066e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £374,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £721,000 |
| 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 | LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RALPH LIVESEY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15551300 - Yoghurt

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2020 at 14:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aa0865d-9543-45a6-9721-b46b0b98066e
- 10 Dec 2019 at 11:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8546744d-86aa-4269-9345-df1fbf1e073e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8aa0865d-9543-45a6-9721-b46b0b98066e
  25th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8546744d-86aa-4269-9345-df1fbf1e073e
  10th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/isupplier/
  LCC iSupplier Portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/iSupplier/

## Provenance

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