Stale Pre-tender

Supply and Delivery of Cheese for School Meals

Details

Topic
Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
Published
26 February 2025

Tender description

This Prior Information Notice (PIN) is a call for expressions of interest regarding the supply and delivery of cheese products to establishments across Dumfries and Galloway Council area. 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 a central store, schools and catering facilities.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published26 February 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

Dumfries and Galloway Council is the local authority for the Dumfries and Galloway region in south-west Scotland. Tenders are advertised through Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal used by public bodies across Scotland. Larger contracts often route through Scotland Excel framework agreements, the collaborative procurement body owned by Scottish councils. A dedicated procurement team operates from Carruthers House in Dumfries, the council's headquarters. Low-value, low-risk work goes out as direct quotes rather than full tenders, a route aimed at small, local suppliers. Annual procurement performance is reported under the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014.

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 Dumfries and Galloway Council's contract awards have been in health and social work, construction work and repair and maintenance.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 15000000 · Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
  • 15540000 · Cheese products
  • 15541000 · Table cheese
  • 15542000 · Fresh cheese
  • 15543000 · Grated, powdered, blue-veined and other cheese
  • 15543200 · Cheddar cheese
  • 15543300 · Grated cheese
  • 15544000 · Hard cheese

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