--- title: "Supply and Distribution of Fruit and Vegetables & Misc. Chilled Foods" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-040fd0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-040fd0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-040fd0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-040fd0.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "SAINT JOHN HENRY NEWMAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE" published: "2024-02-14" --- # Supply and Distribution of Fruit and Vegetables & Misc. Chilled Foods Buyer: SAINT JOHN HENRY NEWMAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-040fd0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-040fd0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-040fd0.json) ## Summary The public procurement contracting process involves Saint John Henry Newman Catholic College and its partner Dukefield Foodservice Ltd acting as agents. The procurement exercise for the 'Supply and Distribution of Fruit and Vegetables & Misc. Chilled Foods' framework is being conducted through an eTendering system. The framework, intended for the entire UK public sector, is open across nine Lots in various regions with specific criteria, a total contract value of £52 million, a 48-month duration, and ample opportunities for suppliers. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the fruit and vegetable industry to engage with the public sector. Companies providing quality products and services in these categories across different regions, such as Brake Bros Foodservice, Ribble Farm Fare Limited, and Turner Price Ltd, have been successfully awarded contracts in several lots. The process, open and transparent, allows fair competition and the potential for growth for eligible businesses meeting the criteria set by Saint John Henry Newman Catholic College. ## Notice This Framework is designed to meet the Fruit and Vegetable & Misc. Chilled Food needs of Saint John Henry Newman Catholic College it 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, Blackpool Council, 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. The framework will be let across nine Lots, with a maximum of 3 suppliers awarded a place on each of the Lots. ### Lot Information Lot 1 - North West & Cumbria This framework is designed to meet the Fruit and Vegetable & Misc. Chilled Food needs across the entire 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) Lot 2 - East, North, West Yorkshire This framework is designed to meet the Fruit and Vegetable & Misc. Chilled Food needs across the entire 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) Lot 3 - East Midlands This framework is designed to meet the Fruit and Vegetable & Misc. Chilled Food needs across the entire 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) Lot 4 - West Midlands This framework is designed to meet the Fruit and Vegetable & Misc. Chilled Food needs across the entire 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) Lot 5 - South Yorkshire This framework is designed to meet the Fruit and Vegetable & Misc. Chilled Food needs across the entire 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) Lot 6 - North East This framework is designed to meet the Fruit and Vegetable & Misc. Chilled Food needs across the entire 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) Lot 7 - South East This framework is designed to meet the Fruit and Vegetable & Misc. Chilled Food needs across the entire 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) Lot 8 - South West This framework is designed to meet the Fruit and Vegetable & Misc. Chilled Food needs across the entire 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) Lot 9 - Greater London This framework is designed to meet the Fruit and Vegetable & Misc. Chilled Food needs across the entire 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/004898-2024 | | 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 | 14 Feb 2024 | | Submission deadline | 27 Nov 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Feb 2024 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £52,000,000 | | Lots value | £52,000,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £24,000,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SAINT JOHN HENRY NEWMAN CATHOLIC COLLEGE | | Additional buyers | DUKEFIELD FOODSERVICE; EDUCATION; PUBLIC SECTOR | | Locality | OLDHAM | | Post town | Oldham | | Postcode | OL9 9QY | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East | | Local authority | Oldham | | Electoral ward | Chadderton South | | Westminster constituency | Oldham West, Chadderton and Royton | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLD1 Cumbria, TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire, TLE2 North Yorkshire, TLE3 South Yorkshire, TLE4 West Yorkshire, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG3 West Midlands, TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | BRAKE BROS FOODSERVICE; RIBBLE FARM FARE; TURNER PRICE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ### Codes - 15300000 - Fruit, vegetables and related products ## Release History - 14 Feb 2024 at 11:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004898-2024 - 27 Oct 2023 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031843-2023 ## Notice URLs - http://ribblefarmfare.co.uk/ - http://www.brake.co.uk - http://www.dukefieldfoodservice.com/fts-eligible-users - http://www.newmanrc.oldham.sch.uk - http://www.turner-price.com - https://suppliers.multiquote.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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