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title: "PROVISION OF CONFECTIONERY AND SOFT DRINKS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04b74c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY HEALTH BOARD"
published: "2025-02-26"
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# PROVISION OF CONFECTIONERY AND SOFT DRINKS

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY HEALTH BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04b74c

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## Summary

Dumfries and Galloway Health Board is seeking bids for the Provision of Confectionery and Soft Drinks, excluding vending machines and their stock. This procurement, identified by tender reference DGMB/24/03, is within the industry category of Confectionery (CPV 15842300), focusing on the goods sector. The procurement process follows an open procedure and is currently in the active tender stage. The initial contract period is three years, with possible extensions for an additional 1 year + 1 year, starting from 1st February 2025. Key dates include the submission deadline on 23rd December 2024 and the anticipated start of the award period immediately following the bid opening on the same day. The location for delivery is within the Dumfries and Galloway region (UKM92), and the total contract value is estimated at £270,000 GBP.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses in the confectionery and soft drinks sector to establish a significant supply relationship with a major health organisation. Firms with a strong focus on competitive pricing, robust fair work practices, quality assurance in references, and effective whistleblowing policies will find this opportunity particularly advantageous. Both large companies and small to medium enterprises (SMEs) have a chance to compete, with specific criteria being highlighted for quality and cost factors. The structured procurement method and potential for contract renewals offer an excellent platform for sustainable business growth and long-term engagement with the public health sector in the UK.

## Notice

PROVISION OF CONFECTIONERY AND SOFT DRINKS (exc: vending machines and their stock) NHSDG is seeking bids for the Provision of Confectionery and Soft Drinks for an initial period of three years with the possible extension for a further 1year + 1year commencing from the 1st February 2025.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

PROVISION OF CONFECTIONERY AND SOFT DRINKS (exc: vending machines and their stock) NHSDG is seeking bids for the Provision of Confectionery and Soft Drinks for an initial period of three years with the possible extension for a further 1year + 1year commencing from the 1st February 2025.

Renewal: Possible 2 x 12 month extensions after initial term

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007321-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Further notice to be published between 2028 and 2030. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £270,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £270,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY HEALTH BOARD |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 4AP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BESTWAY WHOLESALE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15842300 - Confectionery

## Release History

- 26 Feb 2025 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007321-2025
- 18 Nov 2024 at 13:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037188-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsdg.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000783559
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00065

## Provenance

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