Cold Beverages, Confectionery and Snacks
A Contract Award Notice
by NHS SUPPLY CHAIN: FOOD IS OPERATED BY FOODBUY EUROPE LTD, AS AGENT, FOR AND ON BEHALF OF SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LTD (‘SCCL’)
- Source
- OJEU
- Type
- Framework (Supply)
- Duration
- 2 year (est.)
- Value
- £42M
- Sector
- MISCELLANEOUS
- Published
- 22 Jan 2021
- Delivery
- To 15 Oct 2026 (est.)
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
London
2 buyers
- Supply Chain Coordination London
40 suppliers
- Burtons Biscuits Hertfordshire
- Nibnibs Barnsley
- Nutshell Portions Wiltshire
- United Biscuits Middlesex
- Welsh Hills Bakery Aberdare
- Lakshmi Leicester
- Sweet Ideas Peterborough
- KP Snacks Slough
- Calbee Group Altrincham
- Fulfil Hampshire
- Welsh Hill Bakery Aberdare
- Chapple & Jenkins Kingswood
- Tovali Carmarthen
- Radnor Hills Mineral Water Powys
- Pmulrine & Sons Sales Tyrone
- Unnamed None
- Nutshell Portions Salisbury
- Alpine Health Group London
- Harrogate Spring Water Harrogate
- Juiceworks Manchester
- Britvic Soft Drinks Hemel Hempstead
- Coca Cola European Partners Uxbridge
- Britvic Softdrinks Hemel Hempstead
- Cawston Press Kettering
- Danone Waters UK & Ireland London
- Purity Soft Drinks Wednesbury
- Suntory Beverage & Food Gbi Uxbridge
- Nicols Newton le Willows
- Walkers Snacks Reading
- Nestle Gatwick
- Proper Snacks London
- Kettle Foods Norwich
- Nurture Brands London
- Pladis Hayes
- Skinilean Worthing
- Corkers Crisps Ely
- Mars Wrigley Confectionary Slough
- Whent Bath
- Kellogg Marketing Sales Salford
- Vit Hit London
Description
NHS Supply Chain: food seeks to establish a non-exclusive framework agreement for the supply to Trusts within the NHS (the ‘Customer(s)’). via the stocked (all lots except Lot 6) and E-Direct (Lot 6 only) Routes to market for cold beverages, confectionery and snacks covering products from the following categories including but not limited to: patient feeding biscuits, patient feeding crisps, patient feeding cakes, patient feeding cordials, patient beverage single serve juices, patient beverage chilled juice cuplets, patient beverage juice, patient beverage milkshakes, patient beverage water, carbonated and non-carbonated beverages, retail crisps (core, ridged and hand cooked), healthier snacking, crisp alternatives, snacks, confectionery, retail water, cereal snack bars and vitamin drinks.
Lot Division
1 | Patient Feeding Biscuits The core range will include, but will not be limited to; boxes, roll packs, twin packs, mini packs and individually wrapped biscuits. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 5 700 000 and GBP 11 400 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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2 | Patient Feeding Crisps The core range will include, but will not be limited to crisps with pack sizes of less than 30 g. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 236 000 and GBP 472 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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3 | Patient Feeding Cakes The core range will include, but will not be limited to; individually wrapped cakes, muffins, gluten free cakes and portioned cakes. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 1 200 000 and GBP 2 400 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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4 | Patient Beverage Cordials The core range will include, but will not be limited to; squashes and sugar free squashes. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 1 400 000 and GBP 2 700 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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5 | Patient Beverage Single Serve Juices The core range will include, but will not be limited to; orange and apple juice cartons. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 1 600 000 and GBP 3 200 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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6 | Patient Beverage Chilled Juice Cuplets The core range will include, but will not be limited to; chilled apple and orange juice cuplets. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 1 100 000 and GBP 2 200 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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7 | Patient Beverage Juice The core range will include, but will not be limited to; apple, orange, cranberry and pineapple 1L fruit juices. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 1 100 000 and GBP 2 200 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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8 | Patient Beverage Milkshake The core range will include, but will not be limited to; banana, chocolate and strawberry flavoured milkshake powders. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 33 000 and GBP 66 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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9 | Patient Beverage Water The core range will include, but will not be limited to; Still water cuplets and Still water Bottles. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 85 000 and GBP 170 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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10 | Carbonated and Non-Carbonated Beverages 1 The core range will include, but will not be limited to; carbonated cola drinks, carbonated citrus drinks, still fruit flavoured drinks and sugar free variations. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 2 700 000 and GBP 5 500 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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11 | Carbonated and Non-Carbonated Beverages 2 The core range will include, but will not be limited to; carbonated drinks, glucose drinks, juice drinks, flavoured water, Iced tea, juices and smoothies. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 1 600 000 and GBP 3 200 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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12 | Retail Crisps The core range will include, but will not be limited to; fried potato crisps in an assortment of flavours. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 605 000 and GBP 1 200 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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13 | Healthier Snacking The core range will include, but will not be limited to; baked crisps, popped crisps, popcorn, savoury rice cakes and dried fruit pouches. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 837 000 and GBP 1 700 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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14 | Crisp Alternatives The core range will include, but will not be limited to; savoury flavoured hummus and lentil crisps. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 83 000 and GBP 166 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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15 | Snacks The core range will include, but will not be limited to; potato crisp snacks, cheese baked snacks, tortilla crisps, corn puff crisps, sweet rice cakes, protein balls and cashew pouches. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 659 000 and GBP 1 300 000 for the full 48 months (if extended) . Award Criteria
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16 | Ridged Crisps The core range will include, but will not be limited to; Ridged potato crisps in an assortment of flavours. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 20 000 and GBP 39 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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17 | Hand Cooked Crisps The core range will include, but will not be limited to; Hand cooked potato crisps in an assortment of flavours and hand cooked vegetable crisps. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 142 000 and GBP 284 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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18 | Confectionery The core range will include, but will not be limited to; sweet confectionery and chocolate products in both individual and sharing formats. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 1 400 000 and GBP 2 800 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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19 | Retail Water The core range will include but will not be limited to; still and sparkling water in various sizes and formats. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 418 000 and GBP 837 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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20 | Cereal and Snack Bars The core range will include, but will not be limited to; breakfast bars and fruit and nut bars. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 192 000 and GBP 383 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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21 | Vitamin Drinks The core range will include, but will not be limited to; vitamin enriched non-carbonated beverages. The value for the first 24 months is anticipated to be GBP 96 000 and GBP 191 000 for the full 48 months (if extended). Award Criteria
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Award Detail
1 | Burtons Biscuits (Hertfordshire)
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2 | Nibnibs (Barnsley)
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3 | Nutshell Portions (Wiltshire)
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4 | United Biscuits (Middlesex)
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5 | Welsh Hills Bakery (Aberdare)
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6 | Lakshmi (Leicester)
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7 | Sweet Ideas (Peterborough)
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8 | KP Snacks (Slough)
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9 | Calbee Group (Altrincham)
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10 | Sweet Ideas (Peterborough)
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11 | Fulfil (Hampshire)
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12 | United Biscuits (Middlesex)
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13 | Welsh Hill Bakery (Aberdare)
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14 | Chapple & Jenkins (Kingswood)
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15 | Tovali (Carmarthen)
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16 | Chapple & Jenkins (Kingswood)
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17 | Radnor Hills Mineral Water (Powys)
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18 | Pmulrine & Sons Sales (Tyrone)
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19 | Unnamed (None)
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20 | Chapple Jenkins (Kingswood)
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21 | Pmulrine Sons Sales (Tyrone)
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22 | Nutshell Portions (Salisbury)
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23 | Alpine Health Group (London)
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24 | Harrogate Spring Water (Harrogate)
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25 | Juiceworks (Manchester)
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26 | Britvic Soft Drinks (Hemel Hempstead)
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27 | Coca Cola European Partners (Uxbridge)
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28 | Britvic Softdrinks (Hemel Hempstead)
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29 | Cawston Press (Kettering)
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30 | Coca Cola European Partners (Uxbridge)
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31 | Danone Waters UK & Ireland (London)
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32 | Purity Soft Drinks (Wednesbury)
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33 | Suntory Beverage & Food Gbi (Uxbridge)
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34 | Nicols (Newton le Willows)
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35 | Chapple Jenkins (Kingswood)
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36 | Calbee Group (Altrincham)
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37 | Walkers Snacks (Reading)
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38 | Chapple Jenkins (Kingswood)
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39 | Sweet Ideas (Peterborough)
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40 | KP Snacks (Slough)
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41 | Nestle (Gatwick)
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42 | Proper Snacks (London)
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43 | Walkers Snacks (Reading)
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44 | Chapple & Jenkins (Kingswood)
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45 | Lakshmi (Leicester)
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46 | Sweet Ideas (Peterborough)
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47 | Chapple & Jenkins (Kingswood)
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48 | Sweet Ideas (Peterborough)
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49 | Kettle Foods (Norwich)
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50 | KP Snacks (Slough)
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51 | Nurture Brands (London)
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52 | Pladis (Hayes)
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53 | Skinilean (Worthing)
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54 | Walkers Snacks (Reading)
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55 | Chapple Jenkins (Kingswood)
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56 | KP Snacks (Slough)
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57 | Walkers Snacks (Reading)
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58 | Chapple Jenkins (Kingswood)
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59 | Corkers Crisps (Ely)
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60 | Kettle Foods (Norwich)
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61 | KP Snacks (Slough)
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62 | Chapple Jenkins (Kingswood)
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63 | Mars Wrigley Confectionary (Slough)
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64 | Nestle (Gatwick)
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65 | Britvic Soft Drinks (Hemel Hempstead)
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66 | Coca Cola European Partners (Uxbridge)
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67 | Harrogate Spring Water (Harrogate)
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68 | Radnor Hills Mineral Water (Powys)
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69 | Whent (Bath)
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70 | Chapple Jenkins (Kingswood)
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71 | Kellogg Marketing Sales (Salford)
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72 | Chapple & Jenkins (Kingswood)
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73 | Vit Hit (London)
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Renewal Options
The framework agreement will have an initial term of 24 months with an option to extend incrementally for up to a further 24 months.
CPV Codes
- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 15894400 - Snacks
- 15821200 - Sweet biscuits
- 15820000 - Rusks and biscuits; preserved pastry goods and cakes
- 15312400 - Potato snacks
- 15312300 - Potato crisps
- 15312310 - Flavoured potato crisps
- 15612500 - Bakery products
- 15812000 - Pastry goods and cakes
- 15810000 - Bread products, fresh pastry goods and cakes
- 15812200 - Cakes
- 15982100 - Fruit squashes
- 15982000 - Soft drinks
- 15321000 - Fruit juices
- 15321800 - Concentrated juices
- 15321600 - Apple juice
- 15321100 - Orange juice
- 15321400 - Pineapple juice
- 15511700 - Milk powder
- 15981000 - Mineral water
- 15981100 - Still mineral water
- 15981400 - Flavoured mineral waters
- 15321700 - Mixtures of unconcentrated juices
- 03211200 - Maize
- 15614000 - Processed rice
- 15332410 - Dried fruit
- 03212211 - Lentils
- 15332300 - Processed nuts
- 15840000 - Cocoa; chocolate and sugar confectionery
- 15842100 - Chocolate
- 15842000 - Chocolate and sugar confectionery
- 15842200 - Chocolate products
- 15842220 - Chocolate bars
- 15842300 - Confectionery
- 15981200 - Sparkling mineral water
- 15613000 - Cereal grain products
- 15613300 - Cereal products
- 03200000 - Cereals, potatoes, vegetables, fruits and nuts
- 15332000 - Processed fruit and nuts
- 03220000 - Vegetables, fruits and nuts
- 03222000 - Fruit and nuts
- 33616000 - Vitamins
Indicators
- Options are available.
- Award on basis of price and quality.
Other Information
Submission of expression of interest and procurement specific information: this procurement exercise will be conducted on the NHS Supply Chain eTendering portal at http://procurement.supplychain.nhs.uk/ISS/ Candidates wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and provide additional procurement-specific information (if required) through the NHS Supply Chain eTendering portal as follows: Registration: 1) Use URL http://procurement.supplychain.nhs.uk/ISS/ to access the NHS supply chain procurement portal; 2) If not yet registered: — click on the ‘Not Registered Yet’ link to access the registration page; — complete the registration pages as guided by the mini guide found on the landing page. Portal access: If registration has been completed: — login with URL http://procurement.supplychain.nhs.uk/ISS/ — click on the ‘Supplier Dashboard’ icon to open the list of new procurement events. Expression of interest: — view contract notice content by clicking on the ‘View notice’ button for the procurement event. This opens a PDF document; — express an interest by clicking on the ‘Express interest’ button; — to start the response process after the expression of interest has been done, select the ‘My Active Opportunities’ option and click on the ‘Apply’ button; — select the procurement event from the list by clicking on the description; — in the detail view click on the orange coloured ‘Framework Agreement’ button to start responding to the tender. Header level requirements: — applicants are required to read all framework header documents which can be accessed using the ‘NHS Supply Chain header documents’ button, which is located in the ‘Select framework’ tab; — applicants are required to upload the documents requested using the ‘Supplier header documents’button,which is located in the ‘Select framework’ tab; — the ‘Framework Questionnaire’ tab has no requirement for completion for this tender. Therefore, there is no requirement to complete this; — a preview of the lot line details can be viewed using the ‘Lot header’ tab, by selecting the lot and using the ‘Lot line information’ button. In order to respond to a lot, applicants must select the relevant lot and then use the ‘Express intent’ button. This expression of intent does not place any obligation on the applicant to respond, the action unlocks the ability to respond; — applicants are required to upload the documents requested at lot level using the ‘Supplier lot documents’button after selecting the lot in the ‘Lot header’ tab; — complete price offers per line for the lot by completing the required fields for the lines the applicant wants to include in the bid using the ‘Lot line detail’ tab. There are a number of mandatory fields to complete on a product line basis; these are highlighted in yellow in the ‘Lot line detail’ tab; — applicants are required to answer all mandatory lot specific questions found in the ‘Lot evaluation criteria’ tab; — applicants are then required to click on the ‘Terms and conditions’ button in the ‘Submit individual lot response(s)’ tab to view and accept the ISS terms and conditions; — accept the ISS ‘Terms and conditions’ button to access this function; — submit lot response, by clicking on the ‘Submit response to selected lot’ button in the ‘Submit individual lot response(s)’ tab to submit response for the lot. Each lot must be submitted independently; — applicants are able to view their submission using the ‘Supplier submission report’ button, found in the ‘Submit individual lot response(s)’ tab. Please refer to section III.1.1) for additional information.
Reference
- OJEU 035062-2021