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title: "Provision of School Meals"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000698793"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-06-30"
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# Provision of School Meals

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000698793

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## Summary

Dumfries and Galloway Council is initiating a public procurement process for the "Provision of School Meals" to support establishments across Dumfries and Galloway. As part of the planning stage, the council has announced a call for expressions of interest, with a future notice expected on 22nd August 2022. The total estimated value of this procurement process is £10 million, focusing on the supply and delivery of various produce including fresh and frozen foods. Interested parties are encouraged to engage early to provide feedback that will shape the final Tender documentation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the food supply sector, particularly those specialising in fresh produce, bakery items, dairy products, and frozen foods. Companies capable of fulfilling large-volume contracts and offering a diverse range of products will find a suitable environment to compete. With the emphasis on local sourcing, businesses based in or near Dumfries and Galloway may have a competitive advantage, allowing them to respond effectively to delivery requirements across the council's establishments.

## Notice

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is a call for expressions of interest regarding the supply and delivery of produce made to establishments across Dumfries and Galloway. Feedback from interested parties will also be considered when finalising the Invitation to Tender and other procurement documentation.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The supply and delivery of produce to Dumfries and Galloway Council. Deliveries will be made to establishments across the Council including but not limited to central store, schools and catering facilities. Produce includes: Fresh bakery products, fresh fruit and vegetables, fresh and cooked meats and fresh fish, frozen foods, milk, cheese, eggs, yogurts, groceries and provisions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452715 |
| 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 | 30 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 22 Aug 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| 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 | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 2HP |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 03 - Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 03142500 - Eggs
- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 15112000 - Poultry
- 15112100 - Fresh poultry
- 15130000 - Meat products
- 15221000 - Frozen fish
- 15300000 - Fruit, vegetables and related products
- 15312310 - Flavoured potato crisps
- 15321700 - Mixtures of unconcentrated juices
- 15321800 - Concentrated juices
- 15550000 - Assorted dairy products
- 15612500 - Bakery products
- 15613310 - Prepared breakfast cereals
- 15811000 - Bread products
- 15842300 - Confectionery
- 15981000 - Mineral water
- 15982000 - Soft drinks

## Release History

- 30 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452715

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN452715
  Provision of School Meals - This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is a call for expressions of interest regarding the supply and delivery of produce made to establishments across Dumfries and Galloway. Feedback from interested parties will also be considered when finalising the Invitation to Tender and other procurement documentation.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=698793
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000698793

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