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title: "Supply and Delivery of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000614278"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR"
published: "2020-06-26"
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# Supply and Delivery of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables

Buyer: COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000614278

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, involved the tender titled "Supply and Delivery of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables." This contract, valued at £220,000, is categorized under goods and primarily targets local authority establishments in the Western Isles, including locations such as Lewis, Harris, Uists, and Barra. The procurement was conducted through an open method, with the tender period ending on 13th March 2020. Following the evaluation of bids, the contract has been awarded, with the winning supplier being The Williamson Group Ltd. Details about the contract are available at Comhairle nan Eilean Siar's official website and other relevant tendering platforms.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the food supply sector, particularly those specialising in fresh produce and local distribution. Suppliers registered as food businesses and holding necessary insurance, such as public and employer’s liability coverage, will be well-positioned to compete. Local Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) can particularly benefit from this contract due to the emphasis on quality and price in the selection criteria, which may favour local suppliers with established networks in the region.

## Notice

The supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables to Western Isles local authority establishments

### Lot Information

Lewis

Supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables

Renewal: Initial contract period is for 2 years, with possible one year plus one year extensions.

Harris

Supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables

Renewal: Initial contract period is for 2 years, with possible one year and one year extensions.

Uists

Supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables

Renewal: Initial contract period is for 2 years, with possible one year and one year extensions.

Barra

Supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables

Renewal: Initial contract period is for 2 years, with possible one year and one year extensions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389246 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award 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 | 26 Jun 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2020 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | 3 months prior to the contract end date. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £220,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £200,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COMHAIRLE NAN EILEAN SIAR |
| Locality | STORNOWAY |
| Post town | Outer Hebrides |
| Postcode | HS1 2BW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Na h-Eileanan Siar |
| Electoral ward | Steòrnabhagh a Deas |
| Westminster constituency | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
| Delivery location | TLM64 Na h-Eileanan Siar |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE WILLIAMSON GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

### Codes

- 03221200 - Fruit vegetables

## Release History

- 26 Jun 2020 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389246
- 12 Feb 2020 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380783

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB380783
  Supply and Delivery of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables - The supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables to Western Isles local authority establishments
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN389246
  Supply and Delivery of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables - The supply and delivery of fresh fruit and vegetables to Western Isles local authority establishments

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.williamsonfoodservice.co.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000614278
- https://www.cne-siar.gov.uk
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

## Provenance

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