Published date: 11 October 2016

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 17 November 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Fresh cows' milk - 03333000

  • Milk - 15511000

  • Pasteurised milk - 15511100

    • UHT milk - 15511210

    • Skimmed milk - 15511300

    • Semi-skimmed milk - 15511400

    • Full-cream milk - 15511500

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£100,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

BIP222509580

Published date

11 October 2016

Closing date

17 November 2016

Contract start date

3 April 2017

Contract end date

2 April 2022

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?

No

Description

It is the Authority's intention is to appoint a Contractor who can supply and deliver Drinking Milk suitable for the requirements of Telford & Wrekin Council. The service is required on a call off basis. The Council will look to award the contract to a single Contractor to cover the complete requirement throughout the Borough. The requirement will cover, Schools, nurseries, Academy's, Free Schools and out of borough Schools and possibly other Council premises or where Council services are offered.

More information

Links

Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Suppliers must read through this set of instructions and follow the process to access, correspond and respond to this opportunity.
If you experience any difficulties at any time during the tender process please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0845 270 7050 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com.

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Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code:4F2FVCEWNR. Please ensure you follow any instruction provided to you here.

Communication will only be accepted via 'email the buyer' through the tenderbox. . Written replies will be provided to all enquiries and any points of clarification or information will be circulated to prospective tenderers via the delta email system.

The deadline for submitting your response(s) is Friday 18/11/2016 at 12noon. Your Quote must be completed and submitted electronically by using the tenderbox through www.delta-esourcing.com

Please ensure that you allow yourself at least 2 hours when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. If you are uploading multiple documents you will have to individually load one document at a time or you can opt to zip all documents in an application like WinZip.

If you experience any technical difficulties please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0845 270 7050 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com.

About the buyer

Contact name

Rachel Best - Please access documents via Delta 4F2FVCEWNR

Address

Darby House
Lawn Central
Telford
TF3 4JA
UK

Telephone

+441952383729

Email

rachel.best@telford.gov.uk