Official UK procurement notice
73_22 Supply of Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Produce to Leicestershire Traded Services
Authority: Leicestershire County Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPlease note this is a Prior Information Notice and the tender documentation is not available yet.
ESPO is seeking to establish a framework on behalf of Leicestershire Traded Services; a trading arm of Leicestershire County Council for the supply and distribution of fresh fruit, vegetables and produce.
Leicestershire Traded Services currently operate catering services predominantly across Leicestershire but also service sites within Bedfordshire, Birmingham, Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
The purpose of this notice is to understand interest in this opportunity and seek feedback from the supply market that will inform the final procurement approach taken by ESPO.
To express an interest: (a) Go to www.eastmidstenders.org ↗; (b) Register (if not already registered on ProContract); (c) Search for tender opportunity '73_22' (via "View Opportunities" from the 'EastMidsTenders' Portal); d) Express an interest.
CPV: Cereals, potatoes, vegetables, fruits and nuts
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1ESPO is seeking to establish a framework on behalf of Leicestershire Traded Services;…Planned
ESPO is seeking to establish a framework on behalf of Leicestershire Traded Services; a trading arm of Leicestershire County Council for the supply and distribution of fresh fruit, vegetables and produce.
Leicestershire Traded Services currently operate catering services predominantly across Leicestershire but also service sites within Bedfordshire, Birmingham, Cambridgeshire, Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
The purpose of this notice is to understand interest in this opportunity and seek feedback from the supply market that will inform the final procurement approach taken by ESPO.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 20 May 2022, 09:47 BST
- Last source update
- 20 May 2022, 09:47 BST
- Authority reference
73_22 (ProContract internal Ref. DN602893)- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-013547- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-033b90Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
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Timeline
20 May 2022 → 17 Jun 2022 · 2 dates- Notice published20 May 2022, 09:47 BST
- Tender notice expected17 Jun 2022, 00:00 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.