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Published 16 Jan 2025, 14:27 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

CFM0331 - Supply of Sandwiches and Food to Go 2025

Official notice

Authority: Fife Council (Local council)

22 lotsGoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£1,600,000total for 22 lots
Submissions closed 12 May 2025awarded 12 Jun 2025
Lots 22see the lot list below

What is being bought22 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Supply of pre-packaged food and platters that will be required at various Fife Council sites on an ad hoc basis.

CPV: Sandwiches

Lots and requirements (22)Procurement structure

22 lots · all with a published value (£3,137,800 together) · same evaluation weights on every lot
Shared scope across 20 of 22 lots

Applies to lots 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21.

Supply of packaged sandwiches to various Fife Council sites

Lot #1Anstruther High SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£12,435

Supply of packaged sandwiches for various Fife Council sites.

Delivery: Scotland · Various sites across Fife
Extensions: 12-month optional extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Anstruther Primary SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£10,654
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3BurntislandCancelledRenewalPublished value£9,010
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Cowdenbeath, Kelty & Lochgelly High SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£91,493
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Cowdenbeath, Kelty & Lochgelly Primary SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£181,780
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #6Cowdenbeath, Kelty & Lochgelly Cafe & CommercialCancelledRenewalPublished value£88,391
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #7Cupar High SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£43,535
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #8Cupar Primary SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£23,535
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #9Dunfermline, Inverkeithing & Oakley High SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£159,878
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #10Dunfermline, Inverkeithing & Oakley Primary SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£111,624
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #11Dunfermline, Inverkeithing & Oakley Cafe & CommercialCancelledRenewalPublished value£14,977
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #12Dunfermline, Inverkeithing & Oakley Meals on WheelsCancelledRenewalPublished value£98,140
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #13Glenrothes High SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£145,223
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #14Glenrothes Cafe & CommercialCancelledRenewalPublished value£54,388
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #15Kirkcaldy High SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£64,003
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #16Kirkcaldy Primary SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£91,899
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #17Kirkcaldy Meals on WheelsCancelledRenewalPublished value£64,116
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #18Leven High SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£147,798
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #19Leven Primary SchoolsCancelledRenewalPublished value£12,848
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #20Leven Meals on WheelsCancelledRenewalPublished value£80,537
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #21St AndrewsCancelledRenewalPublished value£31,535
Delivery: Scotland · Various Fife Council sites
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #22All LotsCancelledRenewalPublished value£1,600,000

Supply of pre-packaged food and platters that will be required at various Fife Council sites on an ad hoc basis. Additional information: "Lot 22" is representative of all other lots for this contract.

Delivery: Scotland · Various sites across Fife
Extensions: Optional 12-month extensionVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored · same split on all 22 lots
Quality: 50%Price: 50%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Technical: 50%
  • price: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Technical: 50
  • Price: 50
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Tenderers will be required to provide the relevant food hygiene certifications

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
16 Jan 2025, 14:27 GMT
Last source update
13 Jun 2025, 12:29 BST
Award evaluation window
12 May 2025 – …
Authority reference
CFM0331
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-032249
Classification (CPV)
Sandwiches
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM72)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04d09f Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

As per tender documentation

Publisher note: Fife Council may require additional purchases under this contract which have not been specifically detailed in the "specification" however any additional purchases will be in full accordance with the requirements of Regulation 72 of the Public Contract (Scotland) Regulations 2015. (SC Ref:801661)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
12 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
12 May 2025, 12:30 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

3 Mar 2025 → 30 Jun 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    3 Mar 2025
  2. Submission deadline
    12 May 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    12 May 2025, 12:30 BST
  4. Notice published
    13 Jun 2025, 12:29 BST
  5. Bids must remain valid until
    30 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST

Notice history

5 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Apr 2025
  1. Status changed to active
    11 Apr 2025, 14:00 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    11 Apr 2025, 14:00 BST
  3. Deadline published: 12 May 2025, 12:00 BST
    11 Apr 2025, 14:00 BST
  4. Status changed to cancelled
    21 Apr 2025, 16:23 BST
  5. Status changed to complete
    13 Jun 2025, 12:29 BST
Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2025-04: 1 release · 11 Apr 2025
  • 2025-01: 1 release · 16 Jan 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 22
Awarded value £1,600,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 43 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Jun 2025

22 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracts

  • All Lots

    Signed
    12 Jun 2025
    Value
    £1,600,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
22 · All Lots4bids · 4 electronic3——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Fife Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Fife House, North Street, Glenrothes, Scotland, KY7 5LTContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Kirkcaldy Sheriff CourtReview body Kirkcaldy

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • PJS Foods LimitedAwarded supplier 81 Chapel St ind est, Glasgow, Scotland, G20 9BQContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria
  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria