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II.1.1) Title
Supply and Distribution of Convenience Retail Products and Services
Reference number: CAT11046-TU
II.1.2) Main CPV code
15000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The scope of commodities to be covered in the framework are as follows:
Lot 1: Confectionery, Snacks and Soft Drinks;
Lot 2: Cakes (ambient, chilled, fresh and frozen);
Lot 3: Convenience Retail Grocery (ambient, chilled, fresh and frozen);
Lot 4: Convenience Retail Alcohol;
Lot 5: Convenience Retail Non-food;
Lot 6: Cigarettes, Tobacco, E-cigarettes and Associated Products;
Lot 7: One Stop Shop (incl. all above).
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
49 600 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
Lot No: 1
II.2.1) Title
Confectionery, Snacks and Soft Drinks
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
15000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The scope of commodities to be covered in the framework are as follows:
Lot 1: Confectionery, Snacks and Soft Drinks:
— chocolate bars,
— bagged chocolate,
— sweets,
— mints and chewing gums,
— protein bars,
— boxed and seasonal chocolate,
— soft drinks,
— snacks (crisps, nuts, popcorn, etc.).
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
49 600 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/04/2020
End:
31/03/2022
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Two year minimum duration with 2, 1 year optional extension periods up to a maximum 4 year period in total.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 2
II.2.1) Title
Cakes
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
15000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 2: Cakes (ambient, chilled, fresh and frozen),
— large pre-sliced cakes,
— tray bakes,
— cake slices,
— muffins,
— biscuits,
— flapjacks,
— high protein products,
— patisserie.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
49 600 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/04/2020
End:
31/03/2022
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Framework will run for a minimum of 2 years with the option of 2, 1 year options to extend, up to a maximum total duration of 4 years.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 3
II.2.1) Title
Convenience Retail Grocery
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
15000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 3: Convenience Retail Grocery (ambient, chilled, fresh and frozen):
— ambient grocery (savoury snacks, canned goods, soft drinks, alcohol),
— chilled (meat, fish, dairy, pre-prepared meals, desserts, snacks),
— fresh (fruit, vegetables, salads, flowers, bakery),
— frozen (fruit, vegetables, meat, fish, pre-prepared meals).
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
49 600 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/04/2020
End:
31/03/2022
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Framework will run for a minimum of 2 years with the option of 2, 1 year options to extend, up to a maximum total duration of 4 years.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 4
II.2.1) Title
Convenience Retail Alcohol
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
15000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 4: Convenience Retail Alcohol:
— beer,
— wine,
— cider,
— spirits,
— champagne and sparkling wine,
— low alcohol/gluten free,
— alcohol free equivalents.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
49 600 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/04/2020
End:
31/03/2022
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Framework will run for a minimum of 2 years with the option of 2, 1 year options to extend, up to a maximum total duration of 4 years.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 5
II.2.1) Title
Convenience Retail Non-Food
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
18000000
30230000
22000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 5: Convenience Retail Non-food:
— laundry,
— household goods,
— small electronic items.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
49 600 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/04/2020
End:
31/03/2022
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Framework will run for a minimum of 2 years with the option of 2, 1 year options to extend, up to a maximum total duration of 4 years.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 6
II.2.1) Title
Cigarettes, Tobacco, E-Cigarettes and Associated Products
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
15990000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 6: Cigarettes, Tobacco, E-cigarettes and Associated Products:
— cigarettes,
— tobacco and associated products,
— e-cigarettes and associated products.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
49 600 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/04/2020
End:
31/03/2022
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Framework will run for a minimum of 2 years with the option of 2, 1 year options to extend, up to a maximum total duration of 4 years.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Lot No: 7
II.2.1) Title
One Stop Shop
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
15000000
22300000
22600000
30230000
55900000
22900000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 7: One Stop Shop (incl. all above):
— confectionery,
— cakes,
— convenience retail grocery (ambient, chilled fresh and frozen),
— international/world foods,
— alcohol,
— convenience retail non-food.
In addition to the products required under Lot 7 One Stop Shop, we will also be looking for the successful tenderers to be able to provide a selection of the following services to support their Lot 7 offer:
— online ordering system,
— integrated till system,
— assistance with store planning/layout/design,
— planograms,
— retail training,
— promotional calendar,
— point of sale,
— fully branded offer (shop fascia, POS, ins-tore branding),
— support with local charities,
— volume/value rebate,
— dashboard facility for spend data.
It is envisaged that when bidding for a lot(s) suppliers will be able to cover much of the scope of each of the lot(s).
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
49 600 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/04/2020
End:
31/03/2022
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
Framework will run for a minimum of 2 years with the option of 2, 1 year options to extend, up to a maximum total duration of 4 years.
II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
II.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted:
No
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
If 4 year option taken, framework will be re-advertised in Autumn 2023.