# Vegetables, fruits and nuts (CPV 03220000) · UK Public Procurement Sector Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/vegetables-fruits-and-nuts-03220000). UK public procurement sector intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Sector Summary:** Vegetables, fruits and nuts (CPV 03220000) covers UK public procurement for Vegetables, fruits and nuts. Tracked across 25 published procedures (4 in the last 12 months) across 17 contracting authorities, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Sector Information

- **Sector:** Vegetables, fruits and nuts

- **CPV Code:** `03220000`

- **Classification Level:** CPV Class (4-digit sub-sector)

- **Parent Division:** [Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products (CPV 03000000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/agricultural-farming-fishing-forestry-and-related-products-03000000)

- **Live Open Tenders:** 1

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 4

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 25

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 4 (17 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 21 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Sector Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/vegetables-fruits-and-nuts-03220000

- **Sector RSS Feed:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/vegetables-fruits-and-nuts-03220000/feed.xml

## Market Competition & Pricing Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 2 bids (middle half 1–3) (median of 3 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £1.1m (median net contract award; interquartile range £738k–£1.2m)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 35 days (median)

## Other Classes in Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

1. [Tree-nursery products (CPV 03450000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/tree-nursery-products-03450000): 31 notices/12m

2. [Wood (CPV 03410000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/wood-03410000): 13 notices/12m

3. [Horticultural and nursery products (CPV 03120000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/horticultural-and-nursery-products-03120000): 9 notices/12m

4. [Cattle, livestock and small animals (CPV 03320000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cattle-livestock-and-small-animals-03320000): 8 notices/12m

5. [Crops, products of market gardening and horticulture (CPV 03110000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/crops-products-of-market-gardening-and-horticulture-03110000): 6 notices/12m

6. [Agricultural and horticultural products (CPV 03100000)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/agricultural-and-horticultural-products-03100000): 6 notices/12m

## Leading Contracting Authorities in this Sector

Top public sector buyers procuring Vegetables, fruits and nuts work:

1. [Synchronicity Care Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/synchronicity-care-ltd-coh-09679630): 3 notices (0 in last 12m)

2. [Bridgend County Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bridgend-county-borough-council-ons-w06000013): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

3. [City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bradford-metropolitan-district-council-ons-e08000032): 2 notices (1 in last 12m)

4. [Orkney Islands Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/orkney-islands-council-ons-s12000023): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

5. [Scottish Borders Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-borders-council-ons-s12000026): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

6. [UK Research and Innovation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/uk-research-and-innovation-gov-pb1221): 2 notices (0 in last 12m)

7. [Vale of Glamorgan Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/vale-of-glamorgan-council-ons-w06000014): 2 notices (1 in last 12m)

8. [APUC Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/apuc-ltd-coh-sc314764): 1 notices (0 in last 12m)

## Delivery Geography (ITL-1 Regions)

Distribution of published procurement notices by UK delivery region:

1. [Scotland](https://tenderline.uk/regions/scotland): 9 notices (36%)

2. [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west): 5 notices (20%)

3. [Wales (Cymru)](https://tenderline.uk/regions/wales): 5 notices (20%)

4. [North East England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/north-east): 5 notices (20%)

5. [Yorkshire and the Humber](https://tenderline.uk/regions/yorkshire-and-the-humber): 3 notices (12%)

6. [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands): 2 notices (8%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in this Sector

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in Vegetables, fruits and nuts:

1. [George Anderson & Sons](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/george-anderson-sons-coh-sc247169): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

2. [Swansons Fruit Company Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/swansons-fruit-company-ltd-coh-sc249181): 2 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

3. [GRILLBURGER (FROZEN FOODS) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/grillburger-frozen-foods-limited-coh-sc050570): 1 procedures (2 awards) across 1 contracting authorities

4. [Bishop, WR](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bishop-wr-GB-FTS-527): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

5. [Dole Foodservice](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dole-foodservice-GB-FTS-110298): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

6. [GT Produce Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/gt-produce-ltd-GB-FTS-58384): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

7. [George Carruthers & Sons Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/george-carruthers-sons-ltd-coh-sc012236): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [JW Gray & Co](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jw-gray-co-GB-FTS-74165): 1 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance

> **Complete Sector Analytics:** In-depth competition distributions, tender value histograms, procurement routes, and historical tender registers are available on Tenderline:

> [Explore interactive Vegetables, fruits and nuts intelligence on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/vegetables-fruits-and-nuts-03220000)

## Provenance and Open Data

- **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

- **Canonical Sector URL:** https://tenderline.uk/sectors/vegetables-fruits-and-nuts-03220000

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt