--- title: "NCL-24-031 Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000780787" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000780787" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000780787.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000780787.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE" published: "2025-03-06" --- # NCL-24-031 Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary Buyer: NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000780787 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000780787) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000780787.json) ## Summary New College Lanarkshire, in partnership with Ayrshire College, conducted a public procurement process titled "NCL-24-031 Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionery." The procurement falls under the education sector (COFOG 09) and is governed by New College Lanarkshire. The location of service delivery includes the Motherwell, Coatbridge, and Cumbernauld campuses of New College Lanarkshire, as well as the Ayr, Kilwinning, and Kilmarnock campuses of Ayrshire College, within the UKM8 region. This procurement process progressed from the tender stage in October 2024 to the award stage in March 2025, with tenders submitted electronically via an open procedure method. This tender offers valuable business growth opportunities, particularly for suppliers in the food and beverage distribution industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) experienced favourable conditions, illustrated by Glencrest Limited, an SME, winning the contract. Businesses specialising in the supply and delivery of non-alcoholic beverages and confectionery, which can ensure consistent supply chains and robust delivery methodologies, are well-suited to compete in such tenders. Additionally, firms that emphasise sustainability, possess sound financial standing, and demonstrate a commitment to community benefits—such as local training and employment—are likely to thrive in this procurement landscape. ## Notice The Authority is seeking a Contractor for Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary to both New College Lanarkshire (NCL) and Ayrshire College (AC). This is a joint procurement. New College Lanarkshire shall act as lead Authority for the purpose of administering this procurement exercise. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The Authority is seeking a Contractor for Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary to both New College Lanarkshire (NCL) and Ayrshire College (AC). This is a joint procurement. New College Lanarkshire shall act as lead Authority for the purpose of administering this procurement exercise. The requirements to be supplied and delivered will be from a core range of goods. Other items may be required over the contract period. Renewal: The Authority reserves the right to extend the Agreement for a further x2 12 months subject to satisfactory performance and continued Authority requirements. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525357 | | 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 | 6 Mar 2025 | | Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 13 Feb 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | If the extension period were to be granted, the retender would occur in January 2029. However, if the extension period were to not be utilised, the retender would occur in January 2027. | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £980,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NEW COLLEGE LANARKSHIRE | | Additional buyers | AYRSHIRE COLLEGE | | Locality | MOTHERWELL | | Post town | Motherwell | | Postcode | ML1 2TX | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire | | Local authority | South Ayrshire | | Electoral ward | Ayr North | | Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock | | Delivery location | TLM8 West Central Scotland | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | GLENCREST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ### Codes - 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products - 15312300 - Potato crisps - 15312310 - Flavoured potato crisps - 15842000 - Chocolate and sugar confectionery - 15842300 - Confectionery - 15982000 - Soft drinks ## Release History - 6 Mar 2025 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525357 - 21 Oct 2024 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516555 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=OCT516555 NCL-24-031 Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary - The Authority is seeking a Contractor for Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary to both New College Lanarkshire (NCL) and Ayrshire College (AC). This is a joint procurement. New College Lanarkshire shall act as lead Authority for the purpose of administering this procurement exercise. - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR525357 NCL-24-031 Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary - The Authority is seeking a Contractor for Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Confectionary to both New College Lanarkshire (NCL) and Ayrshire College (AC). This is a joint procurement. New College Lanarkshire shall act as lead Authority for the purpose of administering this procurement exercise. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://www.nclanarkshire.ac.uk - http://www.scotscourts.gov.uk - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000780787 - https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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