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title: "NCL-24-031 Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04af76"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE"
published: "2025-03-06"
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# NCL-24-031 Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary

Buyer: NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04af76

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## Summary

New College Lanarkshire and Ayrshire College have jointly sought a contractor for the supply and delivery of soft drinks and confectionery across several campuses, including Motherwell, Coatbridge, Cumbernauld, Ayr, Kilwinning, and Kilmarnock. The procurement process was conducted using an open procedure under the EU Directives, with a final awarding of the contract to Glencrest Limited in February 2025. The total contract value is £980,000 and includes key criteria like quality assurance, delivery methodology, ordering, and payment processes, emphasising community benefits. The procurement stage was completed, with Glencrest Limited assigned an active status upon finalisation.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for suppliers capable of handling large, multiple-location deliveries. SMEs specialising in food, beverages, and related products like soft drinks and confectionery are well-suited to compete, especially those with robust supply chain management and environmental practices. The focus on community benefits, including training and local investment, could further bolster the competitive edge of firms with a strong social responsibility ethos. The open procurement method ensures a transparent and competitive bidding environment, promoting fair chances for various enterprises to expand their market presence.

## Notice

The Authority is seeking a Contractor for Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary to both New College Lanarkshire (NCL) and Ayrshire College (AC). This is a joint procurement. New College Lanarkshire shall act as lead Authority for the purpose of administering this procurement exercise.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Authority is seeking a Contractor for Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary to both New College Lanarkshire (NCL) and Ayrshire College (AC). This is a joint procurement. New College Lanarkshire shall act as lead Authority for the purpose of administering this procurement exercise. The requirements to be supplied and delivered will be from a core range of goods. Other items may be required over the contract period.

Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Agreement for a further x2 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Authority requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008146-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | If the extension period were to be granted, the retender would occur in January 2029. However, if the extension period were to not be utilised, the retender would occur in January 2027. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £980,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE |
| Additional buyers | AYRSHIRE COLLEGE |
| Locality | MOTHERWELL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 2TX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire |
| Local authority | South Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Ayr North |
| Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock |
| Delivery location | TLM8 West Central Scotland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GLENCREST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 15312300 - Potato crisps
- 15312310 - Flavoured potato crisps
- 15842000 - Chocolate and sugar confectionery
- 15842300 - Confectionery
- 15982000 - Soft drinks

## Release History

- 6 Mar 2025 at 09:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008146-2025
- 21 Oct 2024 at 08:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033883-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nclanarkshire.ac.uk
- http://www1.ayrshire.ac.uk/
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000780787
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00456
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00461
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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