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# CPU 3291 (NCC) Fresh Produce Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cpu-3291-ncc-fresh-produce-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-038665). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Nottingham City Council: "CPU 3291 (NCC) Fresh Produce Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £6,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Dec 2022, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Nottingham City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nottingham-city-council-ons-e06000018)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £6,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 December 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Animal products, meat and meat products, Fresh or frozen vegetables, Frozen fish, Frozen vegetables, Fruit, vegetables and related products
- **Delivery Location:** UKF14
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cpu-3291-ncc-fresh-produce-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-038665#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-038665`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cpu-3291-ncc-fresh-produce-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-038665#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3Dc3bb3e7c-2d67-ed11-811b-9f38301b3091)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cpu-3291-ncc-fresh-produce-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-038665#participate

## Description
Nottingham City Council is seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified
contractors for the supply and delivery of Lot 1 ‘Frozen & Refrigerated Food’ (Lot 1) which is
defined as any food product purchased that must be stored in a freezer or a refrigerator,
‘Groceries’ (Lot 2) which is defined as any food product purchased that must be stored in a
food cupboard, ‘Groceries, Frozen & Refrigerated Food’ (Lot 3) for companies able to
increase savings through joint Lot pricing, Fresh Meat (Lot 4) to multiple school, care/
support service and commercial delivery points across Nottingham City

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 ‘Frozen & Refrigerated Food’
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 15221000, 15331100, 15331170
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £1,500,000
- **Description:** Nottingham City Council is seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified contractors for the supply and delivery of Lot 1 ‘Frozen & Refrigerated Food’ (Lot 1) which is defined as any food product purchased that must be stored in a freez...

### Lot 2: Lot 2 ‘Groceries’
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 15300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £1,500,000
- **Description:** Nottingham City Council is seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified contractors for the supply and delivery of Lot 2 ‘Groceries’ (Lot 2) which is defined as any food product purchased that must be stored in a food cupboard

### Lot 3: Lot 3 Groceries, Frozen & Refrigerated Food
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 15300000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £1,500,000
- **Description:** Nottingham City Council is seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified contractors for the supply and delivery of ‘Groceries, Frozen & Refrigerated Food’ (Lot 3) for companies able to increase savings through joint Lot pricing

### Lot 4: Lot 4 Fresh Meat
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £1,500,000
- **Description:** Nottingham City Council (hereafter 'the Authority') is seeking tenders from sufficiently experienced and qualified contractors for the supply and delivery of Fresh Meat (Lot 4)

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** CPU 3291 (NCC) Fresh Produce Framework - lot 3 (active)
  - Award id: `021761-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Brake Bros Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-107252`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** CPU 3291 (NCC) Fresh Produce Framework - lot 4 (active)
  - Award id: `021761-2023-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Mike Maloney Country Butchers and Bakers Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-88399`
  - Value: £1,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** CPU 3291 (NCC) Fresh Produce Framework - lot 3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 27/01/2023

- **Contract:** CPU 3291 (NCC) Fresh Produce Framework - lot 4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,000,000
  - Signed Date: 27/01/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F021761-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-07-27T09:23:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T13:36:45.477Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-038665