United Kingdom-Kingston upon Thames: Food, beverages, tobacco and related products – Framework Lead

The current contract for Food, beverages, tobacco and related products – Framework Lead is projected to end on 17-JUN-19 and may be available for retender.
Description:
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:: SCC APC Supply and Delivery Of Frozen and Grocery, Viennoiserie and Pizza Products.

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Services
Service category No 27: Other services
NUTS code UKJ23

Information on framework agreement: Framework agreement with several operators
maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 3
Duration of the framework agreement
Duration in years: 4

Short description of the contract or purchase(s): Surrey Commercial Services (SCS) operates catering functions on behalf of The Council. Their operations consist of schools and civic offices. The number of locations may vary over the course of the contract and may increase or decrease based on the needs of the Council.
The aim of the Council is to appoint suppliers of Frozen and Grocery, Viennoiserie and Pizza Products to a multi lot contract. The suppliers are expected to work alongside the catering departments to communicate the best options of Frozen and Grocery, Viennoiserie and Pizza Products available at the time of order and also to share any current market information that will assist the provision. New ideas and exciting promotions aimed at both students and staff are expected, to encourage healthy eating and to provide products with a value for money ethos.
Framework Agreement length = 4 years
Call off Contract length – 3 years with the option to extend for a further 1 year.
The commodities have been separated into 3 lots:
Lot 1 – Frozen and Grocery;
Lot 2 – Viennoiserie;
Lot 3 – Pizza Supplies.

Information about variants: Variants will be accepted: no