Lot 1: Single Portion Ready Meals
Details
- Supplier(s)
- Apetito Limited
- Value
- £470,000
- Duration
- 3 years
- Topic
- Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- Published
- 9 September 2021
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
Currently the service provides hot meals to individual homes up to seven days per week. The main requirement of the contract is the supply of individually portioned frozen meals to the council's regeneration kitchens for use in the community meals service. Deliveries of the frozen meals will be made to two locations, Castlewood and Worle Community School.
Timeline
- Completed: Award published9 September 2021Current notice
- Completed: Award date9 September 2021
- Completed: Contract expiry date30 September 2024
About the buyer
North Somerset Council buys as a local authority serving Weston-super-Mare and the surrounding district, with its own tenders and procurement service. Higher-value opportunities are advertised on the regional Supplying the South West portal. Contracts meeting government thresholds also appear on the GOV.UK Find a Tender service. Service areas handle smaller opportunities directly and invite at least three organisations to quote. From April 2026, suppliers must register on the government's Central Digital Platform to bid under the Procurement Act 2023. The council's procurement strategy, covering 2026 to 2030, sets out its approach to social value and the local economy.
UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).
Over the past 5 years, most of North Somerset Council's contract awards have been in construction work, business services and architectural and engineering services.
Relevant CPV codes
- 15000000 · Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-somerset-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-somerset-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-somerset-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-somerset-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-somerset-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@north-somerset-council.gov |
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