---
title: "Supply and Distribution of Fresh Fruit, Vegetables, Potatoes and Prepared Products."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000577150"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2019-03-13"
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# Supply and Distribution of Fresh Fruit, Vegetables, Potatoes and Prepared Products.

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000577150

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## Summary

The Argyll and Bute Council is currently planning a procurement process for the supply and distribution of fresh fruit, vegetables, potatoes, and prepared products. This contract is intended for schools, outlets, hostels, and social care homes across Argyll and Bute, with delivery addresses in the region (UKM63). The procurement is classified under the goods category and is anticipated to start with a notice date on 26th April 2019, following this planning stage. Interested businesses can find more information through the Public Contracts Scotland website.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for suppliers of fresh produce, food services, and logistics providers, especially those capable of meeting the requirements for the education and social care sectors. Businesses that specialise in delivering high-quality, fresh food products and have experience in distribution and supply chain management will be well-placed to compete in this tendering process, potentially leading to long-term contracts with the council.

## Notice

This commodity covers the supply and distribution of fresh fruit, vegetables, potatoes and prepared products to schools, outlets, hostels and Social Care Homes throughout Argyll and Bute.

### Lot Information

Cowal

This commodity covers the supply and distribution of fresh fruit, vegetables, potatoes and prepared products to schools, outlets, hostels and Social Care Homes throughout Argyll and Bute.

Bute

This commodity covers the supply and distribution of fresh fruit, vegetables, potatoes and prepared products to schools, outlets, hostels and Social Care Homes throughout Argyll and Bute.

Helensburgh and Lomond

This commodity covers the supply and distribution of fresh fruit, vegetables, potatoes and prepared products to schools, outlets, hostels and Social Care Homes throughout Argyll and Bute.

West Argyll

This commodity covers the supply and distribution of fresh fruit, vegetables, potatoes and prepared products to schools, outlets, hostels and Social Care Homes throughout Argyll and Bute.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348443 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 26 Apr 2019 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15300000 - Fruit, vegetables and related products

## Release History

- 13 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348443

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348443
  Supply and Distribution of Fresh Fruit, Vegetables, Potatoes and Prepared Products. - This commodity covers the supply and distribution of fresh fruit, vegetables, potatoes and prepared products to schools, outlets, hostels and Social Care Homes throughout Argyll and Bute.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000577150
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=577150

## Provenance

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