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title: "Supply Only and Supply & Distribution of Frozen Foods"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000461809"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
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# Supply Only and Supply & Distribution of Frozen Foods

Buyer: SCOTLAND EXCEL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000461809

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Supply Only and Supply & Distribution of Frozen Foods" is conducted by Scotland Excel, a central purchasing body based in Paisley, UK. This framework focuses on goods in the food industry, specifically covering a wide range of frozen products including bakery items, meats, seafood, and desserts. The most recent update highlights that the procurement method is open, with submissions accepted until April 4, 2017, marking the end of the tender period. The framework intends to support local authorities and associated bodies throughout Scotland.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the food supply chain, especially those able to supply and distribute frozen foods. Companies that specialise in frozen goods or have the capacity for logistics and distribution on a national scale would be well-suited to participate. Potential bidders should also be prepared to demonstrate their ability to meet stringent quality and insurance standards, as well as their commitment to delivering community benefits as part of the contract. Engaging in this framework not only opens avenues for revenue generation but also enhances competitive positioning among local suppliers in Scotland.

## Notice

A renewal framework for the Supply and Supply & Distribution of Frozen Foods. The scope of materials covered under the framework will include, but not limited to frozen - bakery products, beef, pork, poultry, seafood, vegetarian products, savoury products, fruit & vegetables, potato products, pizza, gluten free, ice cream & desserts, and special function products. Bidders will have the option to bid for individual products directly or for supply and distribution.

### Lot Information

Supply Only

Supply Only of a range of frozen products including, but not limited to frozen - bakery products, beef, pork, poultry, seafood, vegetarian products, savoury products, fruit & vegetables, potato products, pizza, gluten free, ice cream & desserts, and special function products. Bidders are able to bid for 1 or more product items contained within the schedule of offer at no penalty.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Renewal: For an initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two 12 month periods.

Distribution

Lot 2 Distribution allows bidders to bid a percentage on-cost for each geographic sub-lot. Bidders are able to bid got 1 or more geographic sub-lots at no penalty.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Renewal: For an initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two 12 month periods.

Supply & Distribution

Supply & Distribution of a range of frozen products including, but not limited to frozen - bakery products, beef, pork, poultry, seafood, vegetarian products, savoury products, fruit & vegetables, potato products, pizza, gluten free, ice cream & desserts, and special function products. Bidders should bid for a minimum of 80% of the basket of good within the schedule of offer. Bidders are able to bid for 1 or more geographic sub-lots at no penalty.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Renewal: For an initial period of 24 months with the option to extend for up to two 12 month periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294281 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTLAND EXCEL |
| Locality | PAISLEY |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA1 1AR |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire |
| Local authority | Renfrewshire |
| Electoral ward | Paisley East and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Paisley and Renfrewshire South |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 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
- 15331100 - Fresh or frozen vegetables
- 15331170 - Frozen vegetables
- 15555000 - Ice cream and similar products
- 15555100 - Ice cream
- 15896000 - Deep-frozen products

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294281
- 27 Feb 2017 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR275098

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR275098
  Supply Only and Supply & Distribution of Frozen Foods - A renewal framework for the Supply and Supply & Distribution of Frozen Foods. The scope of materials covered under the framework will include, but not limited to frozen - bakery products, beef, pork, poultry, seafood, vegetarian products, savoury products, fruit & vegetables, potato products, pizza, gluten free, ice cream & desserts, and special function products. Bidders will have the option to bid for individual products directly or for supply and distribution.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP294281
  Supply Only and Supply & Distribution of Frozen Foods - A renewal framework for the Supply and Supply & Distribution of Frozen Foods. The scope of materials covered under the framework will include, but not limited to frozen - bakery products, beef, pork, poultry, seafood, vegetarian products, savoury products, fruit & vegetables, potato products, pizza, gluten free, ice cream & desserts, and special function products. Bidders will have the option to bid for individual products directly or for supply and distribution.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk
- http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk/home/aboutus/Ourmembers/Our
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000461809
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/esop/pts-host/public/pts/web/login.html

## Provenance

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