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Contract Notice

Supply and Distribution of Disposable Products, Kitchen Chemicals, Allergen Labelling and Associated

  • First published: 08 July 2019
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd)
Authority ID:
AA72015
Publication date:
08 July 2019
Deadline date:
15 August 2019
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Disposable food packaging comprises of disposable items often found in fast food restaurants, takeout restaurants and kiosks, and catering establishments. Food serving items for picnics and parties are very similar. Typical disposable foodservice products are takeaway food containers, plates, bowls, cups, utensils, doilies and tray papers.

TUCO members continue to seek environmentally friendly alternatives such as a keep cup scheme whereby the cups and packaging are sold to and reused by students and staff attracting a discount off drinks/food purchases made on campus/at outlets. The introduction of the supply and distribution of sustainable (reusable) alternatives to disposables cups and packaging, which will reduce the use of single use cups and boxes.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd)

3rd Floor National House, 36 St Ann Street

Manchester

M2 7LE

UK

Contact person: Mandy Johnston

Telephone: +44 1617133420

E-mail: mandy.johnston@tuco.ac.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.tuco.ac.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tuco/aspx/Home

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tuco/aspx/Home


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tuco/aspx/Home


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Supply and Distribution of Disposable Products, Kitchen Chemicals, Allergen Labelling and Associated Products and Services

Reference number: CAT11049-TU

II.1.2) Main CPV code

39222100

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

TUCO request suppliers to consider tendering for the supply and distribution of catering disposable products, kitchen chemicals, allergen labelling and associated products. This process will be a renewal to the current Framework Agreement that expires 1.12.2019.

This will be an open procedure and all questions/case studies/documents will need to be completed within the timescale given.

Lot 1A: Disposable Products.

Lot 1B: Reusable Alternatives to Takeout Disposables.

Lot 2: Kitchen Chemicals.

Lot 3: Allergen Labels and Software Systems.

Lot 4: One Stop Shop.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 31 285 650.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1A

II.2.1) Title

Disposable Catering Products

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

39222100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Disposable food packaging comprises of disposable items often found in fast food restaurants, takeout restaurants and kiosks, and catering establishments. Food serving items for picnics and parties are very similar. Typical disposable foodservice products are takeaway food containers, plates, bowls, cups, utensils, doilies and tray papers.

TUCO members continue to seek environmentally friendly alternatives such as a keep cup scheme whereby the cups and packaging are sold to and reused by students and staff attracting a discount off drinks/food purchases made on campus/at outlets. The introduction of the supply and distribution of sustainable (reusable) alternatives to disposables cups and packaging, which will reduce the use of single use cups and boxes.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Ordering, delivery and invoicing / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion: Corporate social responsibility / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion: Project specific including case study / Weighting: 26

Quality criterion: Contract documents / Weighting: 0

Cost criterion: Price / Weighting: 60

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 285 650.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Ongoing procurement

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.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues

Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: Lot 1B

II.2.1) Title

Reusable Alternatives to Takeout Disposables

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

39222100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot focuses on the introduction of the supply and distribution of sustainable (reusable) alternatives to disposables cups and packaging, which will reduce the use of single use cups and boxes. TUCO members continue to seek environmentally friendly alternatives such as a keep cup scheme whereby the cups and packaging are sold to and reused by students and staff attracting a discount off drinks, food purchases made on campus or at outlets.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Ordering, delivery and invoicing / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion: CSR / Weighting: 9

Quality criterion: Project specific / Weighting: 26

Cost criterion: Price / Weighting: 60

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 285 650.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract start date 1.12.2019 for the duration of 2 years with 1 x 2 year extension periods.

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

Lot No: Lot 2

II.2.1) Title

Chemicals

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

98341130

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The supply and distribution of Cleaning agents used with catering outlets within the public sector.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Ordering delivery and invoicing / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion: Corporate, social responsibility / Weighting: 9

Quality criterion: Project specific including case study, / Weighting: 26

Cost criterion: Price / Weighting: 60

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 285 650.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract start date 1.12.2019 for the duration of 2 years with 1 x 2 year extension periods.

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

Lot No: Lot 3

II.2.1) Title

Catering, Allergen Labels and Software Systems

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

30199760

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply and distribution of allergen labels and labelling systems.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Criteria below:

Quality criterion: Ordering delivery and invoicing / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion: Corporate, social responsibility / Weighting: 9

Quality criterion: Project specific including case study / Weighting: 26

Cost criterion: Price / Weighting: 60

II.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: 31 285 650.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract start date 1.12.2019 for the duration of 2 years with 1 x 2 year extension periods.

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

Lot No: Lot 4

II.2.1) Title

One Stop Shop

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

98341130

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK


Main site or place of performance:

UNITED KINGDOM.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

All suppliers who are successful on Lots 1A and B, Lot 2, Lot 3 will automatically get onto Lot 4 One Stop Shop.

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: 31 285 650.00  GBP

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 48

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Contract start date 1.12.2019 for the duration of 2 years with 1 x 2 year extension periods.

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

Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information

III.1) Conditions for participation

III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions:

See tender documents.

III.1.2) Economic and financial standing

List and brief description of selection criteria:

See tender documents.


III.1.3) Technical and professional ability

List and brief description of selection criteria:

See tender documents.


III.2) Conditions related to the contract

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement with several operators.

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 15/08/2019

Local time: 15:00

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 12 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 19/08/2019

Local time: 08:00

Place:

Tuco Ltd.

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.3) Additional information

The Contracting Authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

To view this notice, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=407620581

GO Reference: GO-201974-PRO-15060151

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

TUCO Ltd

3rd Floor National House, 36 St Ann Street

Manchester

M2 7LE

UK

Telephone: +44 1617133420

E-mail: info@tuco.ac.uk

Internet address(es)

URL: http://www.tuco.ac.uk

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

TUCO Ltd

3rd Floor National House, 36 St Ann Street

Manchester

M2 7LE

UK

Telephone: +44 1617133420

E-mail: info@tuco.ac.uk

Internet address(es)

URL: http://www.tuco.ac.uk

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

TUCO Ltd

3rd Floor National House, 36 St Ann Street

Manchester

M2 7LE

UK

Telephone: +44 1617133420

E-mail: info@tuco.ac.uk

Internet address(es)

URL: http://www.tuco.ac.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

04/07/2019

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
39222100 Disposable catering supplies Catering supplies
98341130 Janitorial services Accommodation services
30199760 Labels Paper stationery and other items

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
mandy.johnston@tuco.ac.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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