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title: "Supply and Distribution of Frozen Foods"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b416"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY"
published: "2023-07-06"
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# Supply and Distribution of Frozen Foods

Buyer: THE ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b416

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## Summary

The Romero Catholic Academy, in partnership with Dukefield Foodservice Ltd, has awarded a contract for the Supply and Distribution of Frozen Foods. The public procurement process took place under an open procedure, and the total contract value amounts to £58,000,000 GBP. The contract covers food, beverages, tobacco, and related products within the UK public sector. The tender was conducted online through the eTendering system, with a standstill period incorporated for review procedures post-award.

This procurement opportunity for the Supply and Distribution of Frozen Foods offers a chance for businesses, especially in the food industry, to engage with The Romero Catholic Academy and other public sector bodies across the UK. The framework agreement is open to various organisations, including central government departments, NHS bodies, educational establishments, and registered charities. Businesses with experience in supplying frozen food products would find this tender particularly suitable given the comprehensive range of goods required and the framework's maximum of 3 supplier placements.

## Notice

This Framework is designed to meet the Frozen Food needs of The Romero Catholic Academy is also open for use by all contracting authorities across the UK public sector (and any future successors to these organisations). These include (but not limited to) central government departments and agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies, Local Authorities, Police Authorities, Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Hospices, Registered Charities, National Parks and Registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of eligible end user establishments and geographical areas is available at http://www.dukefieldfoodservice.com/fts-eligible-users. A preferred supplier and a second and third placed supplier will be awarded a place on the framework. There will be a maximum of 3 suppliers awarded a place on the framework.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Framework is designed to meet the Frozen Food needs across the entire UK public sector. The framework covers a comprehensive range and full details of the service provision are contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation.

Options: 48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 24 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019243-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £58,000,000 |
| Lots value | £58,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £58,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE ROMERO CATHOLIC ACADEMY |
| Additional buyers | DUKEFIELD FOODSERVICE; EDUCATION; PUBLIC SECTOR |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV2 2AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD36 Greater Manchester North West |
| Local authority | Bolton |
| Electoral ward | Queens Park & Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bolton North East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BRAKE BROS FOODSERVICE; CREED FOODSERVICE; HOPWELLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 15220000 - Frozen fish, fish fillets and other fish meat
- 15221000 - Frozen fish
- 15229000 - Frozen fish products
- 15251000 - Frozen crustaceans
- 15311000 - Frozen potatoes
- 15311200 - Diced, sliced and other frozen potatoes
- 15331170 - Frozen vegetables
- 15555000 - Ice cream and similar products
- 15555100 - Ice cream
- 15896000 - Deep-frozen products

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2023 at 09:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019243-2023
- 17 Mar 2023 at 17:39 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007921-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.brake.co.uk
- http://www.creedfoodservice.co.uk
- http://www.dukefieldfoodservice.com/fts-eligible-users
- http://www.hopwells.com
- http://www.romero.coventry.sch.uk
- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

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