Closed tender

Supply and Distribution of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables

Details

Value
£24,000,000
Topic
Cereals, potatoes, vegetables, fruits and nuts
Published
1 September 2023
Submission
5 February 2024

Tender description

This Contract Notice is in relation to a new framework opportunity for the Supply & Distribution of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables. It is anticipated that the scope of the products covered under the framework will include, but is not limited to, fresh apples, bananas, grapes, pears, strawberries, carrots, turnip, cabbage, corn and other associated products. Lot 1: This Contract Award Notice is in relation to a new framework opportunity for the Supply & Distribution of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables. Tenderers will be able to bid for one, any, or all local authority areas, where applicable. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information. Lot 1: This Contract Award Notice is in relation to a new framework opportunity for the Supply & Distribution of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables. Tenderers will be able to bid for one, any, or all local authority areas, where applicable. Additional information: Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulation 58 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015. Please see the Invitation to Tender contained on the PCS-Tender project relevant to this procurement and the other Procurement Documents for further information.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published1 September 2023
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date5 February 2024

About the buyer

Scotland Excel is a purchasing organisation for Scottish local government, run as a joint committee with Renfrewshire Council as lead authority. Councils and their health and social care partnerships call off from more than 60 frameworks. Some frameworks, such as care and support, admit new providers during the open period. Flexible procurement services also give councils and arm's length external organisations extra procurement resource.

Over the past 5 years, most of Scotland Excel's contract awards have been in health and social work, transport equipment and construction materials.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 03200000 · Cereals, potatoes, vegetables, fruits and nuts
  • 03212000 · Potatoes and dried vegetables
  • 03220000 · Vegetables, fruits and nuts
  • 03221000 · Vegetables
  • 03221110 · Root vegetables
  • 03221200 · Fruit vegetables
  • 03222000 · Fruit and nuts
  • 03222100 · Tropical fruit and nuts
  • 03222110 · Tropical fruit
  • 03222118 · Kiwi fruit
  • 03222200 · Citrus fruit
  • 03222230 · Grapefruit

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