Published date: 16 March 2021
Closed future opportunity - This means that a potential contract has passed its approach to market date. A buyer can choose to consider any supplier interest or convert this notice into an opportunity ready for live procurement.
Contract summary
Industry
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support - 72000000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£75,000,000
Procurement reference
RM6227
Published date
16 March 2021
Approach to market date
1 April 2021
Contract start date
31 December 2021
Contract end date
30 December 2025
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
This agreement will initially be a twelve-month pilot programme that will run in the South West of England, and will then roll out nationally following the successful completion of the pilot.
RM6227 will provide access to an online platform that links public sector organisations with a wide range of local food producers and suppliers. Customers will have the flexibility to meet their food requirements using multiple suppliers. The food products offered by the platform include:
fresh, pantry, bakery, ready meals frozen foods, drinks, catering consumables.
More information
Spend profile
Financial year | Budget |
---|---|
2021/2022 | £18,750,000 |
2022/2023 | £18,750,000 |
2023/2024 | £18,750,000 |
2024/2025 | £18,750,000 |
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About the buyer
Contact name
The Minister for the Cabinet Office acting through Crown Commercial Service (CCS)
Address
9th Floor, Capital Building, Old Hall Street
Liverpool
L39PP
England
Telephone
0345 410 2222
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Approach to market date: 1 April 2021