Provision of Prepared Meals

Official notice

Authority: NHS Highland (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services (55) Delivery: Scotland (UKM6)

Awarded value£180,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 17 Mar 2021no call for competition

Awarded to APETITO LIMITED2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Highland requires the provision of a Service to supply and deliver Prepared Meals to our Service Users homes throughout NHS Highland's geographical area.

CPV: Meals-on-wheels services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Scotland

55521100 Meals-on-wheels services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 25 Mar 2021, 12:40 GMT
Last source update: 11 Jun 2021, 10:45 BST
Authority reference: HH029-20
FTS notice number: 2021/S 000-013166
Classification (CPV): Meals-on-wheels services
Delivery area: Scotland (UKM6)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029f31 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
Published justification: This direct award has been put in place due to a delay in the current re-procurement exercise and the need to ensure a smooth transition and ensure service continuity during the current Covid-19 period.

Publisher note: (SC Ref:656747)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £180,0001 contract exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once

Bids received 11 from SMEs

Contracts signed 2latest 17 Mar 2021

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
APETITO LIMITED	£180,000 †same award published again · counted once	—	Awarded
APETITO LIMITED	£180,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 006079-2021-HH029-20-1 · APETITO LIMITED
Signed
17 Mar 2021
Value
£180,000
Status
active
Contract 013166-2021-HH029-20-1 · APETITO LIMITED
Signed
17 Mar 2021
Value
£180,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic	1	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Highland

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsHealth Assynt House, Beechwood Park, Inverness, Scotland, IV2 3BWContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Scottish Courts and TribunalsReview body InvernessContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

ApetitoAwarded supplier Canal Road, Trowbridge,, Wiltshire, Scotland, BA14 8RJContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.