Published date: 9 January 2017

Last edited date: 9 January 2017

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 13 July 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Ice cream and similar products - 15555000

  • Cakes - 15812200

  • Sweet biscuits - 15821200

    • Chocolate and sugar confectionery - 15842000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£1,480,000 to £7,600,000

Procurement reference

ESPO001-DN124317-00494743/2

Published date

9 January 2017

Closing date

13 July 2016

Contract start date

22 October 2016

Contract end date

31 August 2018

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

ESPO will be undertaking a procurement process to identify and appoint suppliers for the supply and distribution of a comprehensive range of bulk, single and multi-portion Confectionery, Snacks, Sweets and Single and Multi-Portion Cakes and Biscuits (and related products) and Impulse Ice Cream direct to eligible end user establishments.
The requirement will be split into 3 Lots as follows:
Lot 1 - Confectionery, Sweets, Snacks and Cakes - is for the direct supply of bulk, single and multi-portion Confectionery, Snacks and Sweets;
Lot 2 - Cakes and Biscuits - is for the direct supply of Single and Multi-Portion Cakes and Biscuits (and related products);
Lot 3 - Impulse Ice Cream - is for the direct supply of Impulse Ice Cream and related products (principally tubs, cornets and single serves).

Lot 3 - No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected.

An eAuction process may be used to award subsequent call-off contracts following the reopening of competition among the parties to the Framework Agreement.

As a Central Purchasing Body as defined by the EU Procurement Directive 2014/24/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council, the Framework Agreement is open for use by the following classifications of user throughout all administrative regions of the UK: Local Authority Councils; Educational Establishments (including Academies); Central Government Departments and Agencies and Local Government Departments and Agencies; Police, Fire and Rescue and Coastguard Emergency Services; NHS and HSC Bodies, including Ambulance Services; Registered Charities; Registered Social Landlords; any Public Body established by or under the Scotland Act 1998 or any Act of the Scottish Parliament. Full details of the classification of end user establishments and geographical areas is available on: http://www.espo.org/About-us-(1)/FAQs/Legal


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

899_16 Confectionery, Snacks, Sweets, Cakes, Biscuits and Impulse Ice Cream

  • Opportunity
  • Published 15 June 2016


Award information

Awarded date

22 September 2016

Contract start date

22 October 2016

Contract end date

31 August 2018

Total value of contract

£7,600,000

This contract was awarded to 2 suppliers.

Handmade Speciality Products Limited

Address

67 Blackhorse Road,
Exhall Coventry CV6 6DP

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Snackline Direct Limited

Address

1 Church Square
Leighton Buzzard Bedfordshire LU7 1AE

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

ESPO

Address

Barnsdale Way, Grove Park
Enderby
Leicester
LE19 1ES
England

Telephone

+44 1162657928

Email

tenders@espo.org

Website

http://www.espo.org/