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# Supply and Distribution of Fruit, Vegetables, Milk and Morning Goods

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-distribution-of-fruit-vegetables-milk-and-morning-goods-ocds-h6vhtk-0610fc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Hampshire County Council: "Supply and Distribution of Fruit, Vegetables, Milk and Morning Goods". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £3,500,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 25 Feb 2026, 14:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Hampshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/hampshire-county-council-ons-e10000014)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £3,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 February 2026 at 14:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ3, UKK2, UKK24
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 7 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-distribution-of-fruit-vegetables-milk-and-morning-goods-ocds-h6vhtk-0610fc#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0610fc`

- **Who May Use the Framework:** Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council
Borough Councils within Hampshire

## 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/supply-and-distribution-of-fruit-vegetables-milk-and-morning-goods-ocds-h6vhtk-0610fc#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fhampshire%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-and-distribution-of-fruit-vegetables-milk-and-morning-goods-ocds-h6vhtk-0610fc#participate

## Description
This Framework Agreement covers the supply of Fruit, Vegetables, Milk and Morning Goods to customers of Hampshire County Council (County Supplies), and other members of the Central Buying Consortium. For more details regarding members, please refer to Paragraph 2.5 in the Invitation to Tender.
Delivery locations may include but not be limited to Local Authority offices, Adult Health and Social Care establishments, Schools, Countryside Services, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service establishments, Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary establishments, and other external customers of Hampshire County Council (County Supplies).
This Framework Agreement contains two Lots, covering the following areas
Lot 1 - North Hampshire
Lot 2 - South Hampshire

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: North Hampshire
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,750,000
- **Description:** The requirement of this Framework Agreement is for the Contractor to Supply and Distribute Fruit and Vegetables and Milk and Morning Goods, as required to Hampshire County Council and other Contracting Authorities within the Northern region of Hampsh...
- **Contract Period:** 03/04/2026 to 03/04/2030

### Lot 2: South Hampshire
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ, UKK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £1,750,000
- **Description:** The requirement of this Framework Agreement is for the Contractor to Supply and Distribute Fruit and Vegetables and Milk and Morning Goods, as required to Hampshire County Council and other Contracting Authorities within the Northern region of Hampsh...
- **Contract Period:** 03/04/2026 to 03/04/2030

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Supply and Distribution of Fruit, Vegetables, Milk and Morning Goods - Lot 2 (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **FRUIT BASKET LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-155578`
  - Value: £1,750,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 06/03/2026

- **Award:** Lot 1 (active)
  - Award id: `2`
  - Supplier(s): **FRUIT BASKET LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-155578`
  - Value: £1,750,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 06/03/2026

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,750,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2026

- **Contract:** Supply and Distribution of Fruit, Vegetables, Milk and Morning Goods - Lot 2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,750,000
  - Signed Date: 17/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F007631-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-26T12:35:31.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T13:29:08.960Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0610fc