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Published 19 Mar 2021, 01:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Food Supplies for the Shielded Vulnerable as identified by NHS

Official notice

Authority: Birmingham City Council (Local council)

GoodsNegotiated without publication of a contract notice
Awarded value£336,780published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 17 Dec 2020
Awarded to MKG (Food Products) Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The need to provide food for vulnerable citizens impacted by Covid-19 became apparent within a week or so of the Covid 19 crisis hitting and by early March 2020 the need for food supply across the city to try to meet rising levels of need associated with food poverty and the impact for those having to socially isolate or shield. There is a continued requirement for standardized and dietary food parcels.

CPV: Food parcels

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Due to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 Emergency, the city is facing an ongoing…

Due to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 Emergency, the city is facing an ongoing issue of food supply to vulnerable groups which, together with the associated adverse impacts, will intensify throughout the duration of the Emergency. The Council has received a Grant due to the resulting urgent need to deliver food parcels to vulnerable citizens who are shielding from the virus or facing food poverty as a result of the pandemic with the Council needing to act to prevent further hardship for these vulnerable groups.

Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Negotiated without publication of a contract notice
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
Unspecified in notice
First published
19 Mar 2021, 01:05 GMT
Last source update
19 Mar 2021, 01:05 GMT
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-005581
Classification (CPV)
Food parcels
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
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Why no open competition

The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator due to absence of competition for technical reasons

Published justification

Due to the ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 Emergency, the city is facing an ongoing issue of food supply to vulnerable groups which, together with the associated adverse impacts, will intensify throughout the duration of the Emergency. The Council has received a Grant due to the resulting urgent need to deliver food parcels to vulnerable citizens who are shielding from the virus or facing food poverty as a result of the pandemic with the Council needing to act to prevent further hardship for these vulnerable groups.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £336,7801 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 17 Dec 2020
Awarded toValueDateStatus
MKG (Food Products) Ltd£336,780 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Birmingham City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands, B47WBContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.