National Framework for Food Supply Broker Services 2024

A Prior Information Notice
by RED KITE LEARNING TRUST

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Future Contract (Supply)
Duration
not specified
Value
50M
Sector
FACILITY
Published
22 May 2024
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Harrogate

Geochart for 1 buyers and 0 suppliers

1 buyer

Description

Added Value Portal t/a Pagabo acting on behalf of Red Kite Learning Trust, wishes to establish a framework of providers capable of providing purchase to pay (P2P) solutions in relation to the provision of food stuffs and associated items within the UK for the Public Sector. This PIN is to announce the intention but also to invite feedback of the proposed lot structure. The term of this framework agreement will be 3 years from 17th November 2024 with the option to extend for a further period of up to 1 year. The framework shall have the facility for Clients to Direct Award and Further Compete. The procurement will involve a single stage process following a PCR 2015 Open Procedure.

Total Quantity or Scope

To establish a framework of Organisations capable of providing purchase to pay (P2P) solutions in relation to the provision of food stuffs within the UK for the whole of the Public Sector. The framework will aim to provide the Public sector with a compliant framework that enables organisations to be able to purchase from local, as well as national providers via consolidated orders through a single P2P ordering portal.The scope of service for any appointed Organisation is:- Consolidated ordering portal- Supplier management carried out by the provider- Quality checks- Certification checks- Assisting Suppliers in obtaining relevant quality checks- Provide single consolidated invoice to client- Actual food suppliers to ship the products directly to client- Organisation carries out competitions on behalf of the client (if required), including any providers that the client wishes, to ensure value for money for the client- Organisation sets up the supply chain on the portal so that client can only order from the specified providers, including covering minimum order values- Organisation manages the supply chain- Organisation works with client to offer nutritional advice- Organisation works with client to provide supporting "marketing" materials around any new products or themes that the client requires- Organisation supports the client around menu creation, both in terms of cost and nutritional contentIt is proposed that the term of this framework agreement will be for a period of 3 years from 17th November 2024, with the option to extend for a further period of up to 1 year at the discretion of the Central Purchasing Body and subject to satisfactory performance. … Further Compete their requirement. The procurement will be a single stage process following the Public Contract Regulations 2015 Open Procedure. The framework agreement will be established for a period of 3 years from 17th Nov 2024, with the option to extend for a further 1 year, at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory performance. The framework will operate with a single lot and will operate with a maximum of 5 Suppliers. This framework agreement is being advertised and tendered, so it can be utilised by all Public-sector bodies, including Charities in the UK, the full list is available in the Tender synopsis on the In-Tend portal - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/pagabo

CPV Codes

  • 48490000 - Procurement software package
  • 55523100 - School-meal services
  • 15800000 - Miscellaneous food products
  • 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
  • 55524000 - School catering services
  • 55510000 - Canteen services
  • 55512000 - Canteen management services
  • 55523000 - Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions
  • 55520000 - Catering services

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Other Information

To register your interest in this framework, please follow this link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/pagabo/aspx/ProjectManage/1276 A virtual market engagement meeting is being held on the 4th June 2024 at 1:30pm https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_b_K6rbW6RgCVaBzds1muJg

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