Published date: 31 July 2020
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Awarded contract (published 28 October 2020)
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Contract summary
Industry
Other community, social and personal services - 98000000
Location of contract
TS24 8AY
Value of contract
£125,000
Procurement reference
DN 489828
Published date
31 July 2020
Closing date
19 August 2020
Contract start date
1 September 2020
Contract end date
31 October 2021
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Single tender action (below threshold)
A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
The aim of the service is to provide a community-led membership scheme to provide access to low cost, nutritious food
The core service delivery requirements of the Service are:
- Provision of a community-led model food membership scheme providing access to low cost, nutritious food
- Membership scheme that members can opt in and out
- Scheme to be accessed and supported through telephone and text
- Access to the scheme for a family should be no more than £8.00 per week and no more than £4.00 per week for an individual
- Effective policies and procedures should be followed for collection of membership fees
- Deliveries should be made 5 times per week with at least one delivery in the Central Hub and one in the South Hub.
- Service to operate 52 weeks per year
- Food must be stored and delivered safely and securely in accordance with all Food Safety & Hygiene Regulations
Further details on the Service Overview and other requirements can be found in the procurement documents which can be accessed in the ProContract tendering portal at https://procontract.due-north.com.
Organisations wishing to register an interest and download the procurement documents, should apply via the ProContract e-tendering portal https://procontract.due-north.com
Registration is Free of Charge
All completed documentation for the first stage of this tender must be completed and returned via the ProContract e-tendering portal only and by no later than 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, 19th August 2020.
More information
Additional text
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Further details on the Service Overview and other requirements can be found in the procurement documents which can be accessed in the ProContract tendering portal at https://procontract.due-north.com.
Organisations wishing to register an interest and download the procurement documents, should apply via the ProContract e-tendering portal https://procontract.due-north.com
Registration is Free of Charge
All completed documentation for the first stage of this tender must be completed and returned via the ProContract e-tendering portal only and by no later than 12:00 on Wednesday, 19th August 2020.
About the buyer
Contact name
Karen Cooper
Address
Civic Centre, Victoria Road
HARTLEPOOL
TS248AY
England
Telephone
01429523009
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