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title: "Supply & Distributuion of Dried Goods & Ambient Products"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000664379"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-08-19"
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# Supply & Distributuion of Dried Goods & Ambient Products

Buyer: GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000664379

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Supply & Distribution of Dried Goods & Ambient Products" was undertaken by Glasgow City Council, based in Glasgow, UK. This contract falls under the goods category and was awarded through an open procedure, confirming the completion of the tender stage. The contract was signed on 20th July 2021, with a total value of £3,484,184. The products are to be delivered primarily to crucial council service areas, including schools and various catering facilities throughout Glasgow, with emphasis on locations that serve the broader community.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the food supply and distribution sector. Companies that specialise in the provision of grocery items, particularly dried goods, are well-suited to compete for such contracts. Furthermore, businesses equipped to manage large-scale delivery systems and capable of meeting specific social service requirements could benefit greatly. Engaging in this procurement process not only allows suppliers to contribute to vital community service but also supports potential expansions in their operational capacity through collaboration with Glasgow City Council's various facilities.

## Notice

The Supply & Distribution of Dried Goods & Ambient Products to council service areas that include but are not limited to the central production kitchen Cook Freeze and other sites managed by Catering & Facilities Management - Financial Services (on behalf of Education) including nurseries and schools. Social Work for Homes for Life and Day Care Centres (managed by Catering & Facilities Management - Financial Services) and Encore Hospitality Services for venues across Glasgow City including Glasgow City Chambers and Life premises.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Supply & Distribution of Dried Goods & Ambient Products to council locations including but not limited to cooking hub Cook Freeze who produce approximately 7000 meals per day for schools, Early Years, Homes for Life & Day Care Centres. The successful bidder will also provide products to Encore Hospitality, who may offer cafe and banqueting services within the Glasgow City Chambers and Glasgow Life venues including gyms, the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall, City Halls, Glasgow City Chambers, Old Fruit Market, Mitchell Library, St. Mungo's Museum of Religious Art & Life, Kelvinhall Gallery of Modern Art and Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum. The Burrell Collection, Emirates Arena, Tramway Theatre and the Lighthouse.. Bidders note that Affiliated Bodies may participate in this contract: City Building (Contracts) LLP; City Building (Glasgow) LLP; Culture and Sport Glasgow (Branded as Glasgow Life); Culture and Sport Glasgow (Trading) CIC; City Parking (Glasgow) LLP; City Property (Glasgow) LLP; City Property (Investments) LLP and Jobs and Business Glasgow Ltd.

Options: The council reserves the right to source non-core and additional items from the awarded Supplier.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424851 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,484,184 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLASGOW CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLASGOW |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G2 1DU |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM32 Glasgow City |
| Local authority | Glasgow City |
| Electoral ward | Anderston/City/Yorkhill |
| Westminster constituency | Glasgow North East |
| Delivery location | TLM82 Glasgow City |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 15500000 - Dairy products
- 15550000 - Assorted dairy products

## Release History

- 19 Aug 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424851

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG424851
  Supply & Distributuion of Dried Goods & Ambient Products - The Supply & Distribution of Dried Goods & Ambient Products to council service areas that include but are not limited to the central production kitchen Cook Freeze and other sites managed by Catering & Facilities Management - Financial Services (on behalf of Education) including nurseries and schools. Social Work for Homes for Life and Day Care Centres (managed by Catering & Facilities Management - Financial Services) and Encore Hospitality Services for venues across Glasgow City including Glasgow City Chambers and Life premises.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.glasgow.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000664379

## Provenance

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