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School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme Distribution

WAC ID:182652

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Source:	Contracts Finder
Notice Type:	Tender notice
Buyer:	NHS Supply Chain
Main Category:	Services
Procurement Method:	Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Status:	Closed

Award outcome

Awarded to (6 suppliers)

AG Axton and Sons Wholesale LimitedGB-CFS-287776

Minor, Weir and Willis LimitedGB-CFS-287777

Redbridge Produce & Flowers LimitedGB-CFS-287778

Westcountry Fruit Sales LimitedGB-CFS-287779

Peacheys Catering Services LimitedGB-CFS-287780

G.W. Price LimitedGB-CFS-287781

Award value:	£75,900,000
Award decision date:	13 February 2024
Award status:

Contracting Authority

Organisation

NHS Supply Chain

Submission Details

Description

NHS Supply Chain: Food is seeking suppliers who will have the capacity and capability to' deliver and possess the drive to work collaboratively with NHS Supply Chain: Food and Schools to provide the right solution and manage the Distribution into Schools as part of the SFVS. This procurement is for: The distribution, storage and management of Fruit and Vegetable products under the SFVS to schools in England, which is a Government funded initiative that supplies a piece of fruit or vegetable to all key stage 1 children (ages 4-7) in England for consumption up to 190 days each academic year. This procurement will be known as School Fruit and Vegetable Distribution (SFVD) and the Authority will award in line with the evaluation steps outlined within this ITT which is anticipated to be no more than 21 suppliers (although this may be more including reserve suppliers awarded) to the Framework Agreement to the most economically advantageous Applicants who will act as suppliers for the SFVS (the "Framework Agreement").