--- title: "Supply of Milk, Dairy, Bread & Morning Goods" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e216" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02e216" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02e216.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02e216.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD)" published: "2023-04-11" --- # Supply of Milk, Dairy, Bread & Morning Goods Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e216 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02e216) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02e216.json) ## Summary The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd) has initiated a procurement process for the supply of milk, dairy, bread, and morning goods. The contract aims to distribute these products to members and clients of TUCO, including universities, colleges, and the wider public sector. The procurement is in the goods category and follows a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure. The tender titled "Supply of Milk, Dairy, Bread & Morning Goods" is in the planning stage as of the most recent update on 11th April 2023. Key deadlines and dates should be referred in the tender documents. This tender opportunity by TUCO Ltd provides a chance for businesses, particularly SMEs, to compete for supplying milk, dairy, and baked goods. Companies involved in the production and distribution of these food products are well-suited for this contract. With a focus on ensuring school-compliant products and ethically sourced variants, this procurement offers growth opportunities for businesses aiming to supply to educational institutions and local authorities in the UK. Business growth prospects are enhanced by the tender's two-year framework agreement with the potential for extension based on performance. ## Notice The purpose of this contract is for the supply and distribution of milk, dairy, bread and morning goods, to members and clients of TUCO (Universities, Colleges and the wider Public Sector) ### Lot Information Milk & Dairy to HE/FE To carry out a tender process to secure the supply of Milk & Dairy products to TUCO's HE/FE based Members. Additional information: Please refer to the documents "TUCO SQ Notes to Tenderers, TUCO Notes to Tenderers and Further Competition" documents for further information and guidance on completing both the SQ and ITT. Options: The framework will be in place for 2 years with the option to extend for a further 2 x12 months period. This will be subject to performance. Renewal: Option to extend by 2, 1 year extensions up until 23.01.2026. This will be subject to performance. Milk & Dairy to Local Authorities To carry out a tender process to secure the supply of Milk & Dairy products to TUCO's Local Authority Members and wider Public Sector. Additional information: Please refer to the documents "TUCO SQ Notes to Tenderers, TUCO Notes to Tenderers and Further Competition" documents for further information and guidance on completing both the SQ and ITT. Options: The framework will be in place for 2 years with the option to extend for a further 2 x12 months period. This will be subject to performance. Renewal: Option to extend by 2, 1 year extensions up until 23.01.2026. This will be subject to performance. Bread & Morning Goods to HE/FE To carry out a tender process to secure the supply of Bread & Morning Goods products to TUCO's HE/FE based Members. Additional information: Please refer to the documents "TUCO SQ Notes to Tenderers, TUCO Notes to Tenderers and Further Competition" documents for further information and guidance on completing both the SQ and ITT. Options: The framework will be in place for 2 years with the option to extend for a further 2 x12 months period. This will be subject to performance. Renewal: Option to extend by 2, 1 year extensions up until 23.01.2026. This will be subject to performance. Bread & Morning Goods to Local Authorities To carry out a tender process to secure the supply of Bread & Morning Goods products to TUCO's Local Authority Members and wider Public Sector. Additional information: Please refer to the documents "TUCO SQ Notes to Tenderers, TUCO Notes to Tenderers and Further Competition" documents for further information and guidance on completing both the SQ and ITT. Options: The framework will be in place for 2 years with the option to extend for a further 2 x12 months period. This will be subject to performance. Renewal: Option to extend by 2, 1 year extensions up until 23.01.2026. This will be subject to performance. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010328-2023 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Apr 2023 | | Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 4 Jan 2022 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | 4 years | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £28,000,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £28,000,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD) | | Locality | MANCHESTER | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M24 4GL | | 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 | 12 | | Supplier names | BRAEFORGE LTD T/A PENSWORTH; COTTESWOLD DAIRY; D J WRIGHT DAIRIES; DAIRYLINK; FRESH PASTURES; HENLLAN BREAD (UK; KENT DAIRY; MORRIS QUALITY BAKERS; REYNOLDS CATERING SUPPLIES; RON CHALKER ( THE POTATO MAN; WEST COUNTRY MILK CONSORTIUM; WEST HORSLEY DAIRY | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ### Codes - 15510000 - Milk and cream - 15511000 - Milk - 15511100 - Pasteurised milk - 15511300 - Skimmed milk - 15810000 - Bread products, fresh pastry goods and cakes - 15811000 - Bread products - 15811100 - Bread - 15811500 - Prepared bread products ## Release History - 11 Apr 2023 at 11:04 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010328-2023 - 16 Dec 2022 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035614-2022 - 17 Sep 2021 at 13:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023203-2021 ## Notice URLs - http://www.tuco.ac.uk - https://account.tuco.ac.uk/delrvdkzgqmjfhudksgs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tuco/aspx/Home - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=744987814 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=773550901 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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