Official UK procurement notice
Invitation to Tender for Catering Provisions
Authority: Orkney Islands Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionOrkney Islands Council has a requirement to appoint suppliers / providers in relation to the supply and delivery of catering products to a number of authority establishments throughout Orkney.
The required provisions are as follows:
Fresh Milk, Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Potatoes, Fresh Fish, Fresh Butchers Meat, Bread and Morning Goods,
Frozen Food, Groceries and Provisions and Dairy Products.
The Contracts will be collaborative in conjunction with Orkney Islands Council
and NHS Orkney (Balfour Hospital).
CPV: Catering supplies
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Orkney Islands Council and NHS Orkney have a requirement for the supply and delivery…Planned
Orkney Islands Council and NHS Orkney have a requirement for the supply and delivery of catering supplies to a number of OIC and NHS Orkney establishments throughout Mainland Orkney, including the linked isles of Burray and South Ronaldsay and the inner isles (Shapinsay, Rousay and Hoy) with an anticipated start date commencing 1 November 2023 and into 2024 depending on the end date of the existing contacts.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- 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
- 16 Aug 2022, 16:11 BST
- Last source update
- 16 Aug 2022, 16:11 BST
- Authority reference
OIC/PROC/1576- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-022692- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-035f2aFind a Tender
Publisher note: A Meet the Buyer Event is planned with Orkney Business Gateway and is to take place on Friday 19th August 2022 at Kirkwall Town Hall in the Supper Room from 11am to 12.30pm. The Meet the Buyer Event will comprise of an introductory presentation to explain the purpose of the event and to discuss the potential procurement process. Business Gateway advisors and staff from the procurement team will provide a short session to ensure that all existing contractors and new ones are signed up to the Public Contracts Scotland advertising portal and know where to access advice in advance of the formal tender exercises commencing in September 2022. The publication of the PIN does not commit Orkney Islands Council to any particular procurement process or to appoint a contractor or to taking forward of the project. Potential participants must note that a response to the PIN does not form part of any selection process. Should a notice inviting requests to participate in a procurement exercise be published a new expression of interest would be required in accordance with that notice. Please note that this PIN has been issued by Orkney Islands Council purely to inform the market of its intentions to carry out a procurement exercise. Orkney Islands Council reserves the right to amend the scope of its requirements as described in this PIN. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=702295. (SC Ref:702295)
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk ↗
- Submission deadline
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Timeline
16 Aug 2022 → 23 Sept 2022 · 2 dates- Notice published16 Aug 2022, 16:11 BST
- Tender notice expected23 Sept 2022, 00:00 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- NHS OrkneyContracting authority
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.