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Published 30 Apr 2021, 10:45 BST

Official UK procurement notice

DOJ NIPS Supply and Delivery of Provisions including Ambient, Dairy and Bread 2021

Official notice

Authority: The Northern Ireland Prison Service NIPS

6 lotsGoodsOpen procedure
Awarded value£5,918,5345 contracts · exc. VAT
Awarded 27 Apr 2021
Awarded to Withheld for security reasons5 awards

What is being bought6 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Northern Ireland Prison Service, (NIPS) wishes to establish a contract(s) for the Supply and Delivery of Provisions (including ambient, dairy and bread products). The Department of Justice (DoJ) including its Executive Agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies and Arm’s Length Bodies are also party to the contract and may call off when as and when required, however please note there will be no guarantee of any business from any party to the contract.

CPV: Animal or vegetable oils and fats · Bread products, fresh pastry goods and cakes · Cereal or vegetable flour and related products · Cocoa; chocolate and sugar confectionery · Coffee, tea and related products · Dairy products · Eggs · Gravy mixes · Herbs and spices · Jams and marmalades; fruit jellies; fruit or nut purée and pastes · Milk · Miscellaneous food products and dried goods · +8 more

Lots and requirements (6)Procurement structure

6 lots · no lot values published · same evaluation weights on every lot

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 6 lots
Quality: 20%Price: 80%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Supply Chain: 20%
  • Total contract price: 80%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Supply Chain: 20
  • Total contract price: 80
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 80 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 8 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
30 Apr 2021, 10:45 BST
Last source update
30 Apr 2021, 10:45 BST
Authority reference
ID3117988
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-009386
Classification (CPV)
Animal or vegetable oils and fatsBread products, fresh pastry goods and cakesCereal or vegetable flour and related productsCocoa; chocolate and sugar confectioneryCoffee, tea and related productsDairy productsEggsGravy mixesHerbs and spicesJams and marmalades; fruit jellies; fruit or nut purée and pastes
+10 moreMilkMiscellaneous food products and dried goods
Delivery area
Northern Ireland (UKN)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02ac1b Find a Tender

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 6
Awarded value £5,918,5345 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 20
Contracts signed 5latest 27 Apr 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Bread1 award
Withheld for security reasonsSME£1,000,000 †—Awarded
Lot 2 · Milk1 award
Withheld for security reasonsSME£1,500,200 †—Awarded
Lot 3 · Dairy Products1 award
Withheld for security reasonsSME£500,000 †—Awarded
Lot 4 · Eggs1 award
Withheld for security reasonsSME£118,000 †—Awarded
Lot 5 · Ambient Provisions Sections A – F1 award
Withheld for security reasonsSME£2,800,334 †—Awarded

1 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracts

  • Lot 1 – Bread · Withheld for security reasonsSME

    Signed
    27 Apr 2021
    Value
    £1,000,000
    Status
    active
  • Lot 2 – Milk · Withheld for security reasonsSME

    Signed
    27 Apr 2021
    Value
    £1,500,200
    Status
    active
  • Lot 3 – Dairy Products · Withheld for security reasonsSME

    Signed
    27 Apr 2021
    Value
    £500,000
    Status
    active
  • Lot 4 – Eggs · Withheld for security reasonsSME

    Signed
    27 Apr 2021
    Value
    £118,000
    Status
    active
  • Lot 5 – Ambient Provisions (Sections A – F) · Withheld for security reasonsSME

    Signed
    27 Apr 2021
    Value
    £2,800,334
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Bread4bids · 4 electronic · 1 from abroad0——
2 · Milk4bids · 4 electronic · 1 from abroad0——
3 · Dairy Products4bids · 4 electronic · 1 from abroad0——
4 · Eggs4bids · 4 electronic · 1 from abroad0——
5 · Ambient Provisions Sections A – F4bids · 4 electronic · 1 from abroad0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Northern Ireland Prison Service NIPS

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawGeneral public services C/O 303 Airport Road West, BELFAST, UK, BT3 9EDContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The UK does not have any special review body with responsibility for appeal/mediation procedures in public procurement competitions. Instead; any challenges are dealt with by the High Court, Commercial Division, to which proceedings may be issued regarding alleged breaches of the PCR 2015Review body BELFAST

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Withheld for security reasonsAwarded supplier BELFAST, UKContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.