Contract

Supply and Delivery of Catering Sundries

  • Scotland Excel

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-001668

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-041de9

Published 17 January 2025, 11:50am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Scotland Excel

Cotton Street

Paisley

PA4 0XG

Contact

Angie McCarty

Email

education.corporate@scotland-excel.org.uk

Telephone

+44 1414888632

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10383

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Supply and Delivery of Catering Sundries

Reference number

1223

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 39222100 - Disposable catering supplies

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

This Contract Notice is in relation to the renewal framework for Catering Sundries. It is anticipated that the scope of materials covered under the framework will include, but not be limited to Catering Disposables, Catering Sundries, Insulated containers and Trolleys to all 32 member councils in Scotland, Tayside Contracts, all associate members of Scotland Excel and cross collaborating authorities.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £18,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Catering Recyclables

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39221130 - Food containers
  • 39222120 - Disposable cups
  • 39222110 - Disposable cutlery and plates
  • 33772000 - Disposable paper products
  • 39222200 - Food trays
  • 32354800 - Cling film

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of participating Councils and associate members within Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Contract notice is in relation to the renewal framework for Catering Sundries. The scope covered under this lot will include but not limited to disposable/recyclable containers, disposables/recyclable pots, disposable/recyclable lids, disposable/recyclable cups, sealing equipment (cling film), disposable/recyclable baking items, gloves, wipes and aprons

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Catering Sundries

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39221180 - Cooking utensils
  • 39299000 - Glassware
  • 39221110 - Crockery
  • 39221200 - Tableware
  • 39240000 - Cutlery
  • 39241120 - Cooks' knives
  • 39513200 - Table napkins
  • 39220000 - Kitchen equipment, household and domestic items and catering supplies
  • 39222000 - Catering supplies
  • 39221100 - Kitchenware
  • 39241000 - Knives and scissors
  • 39241100 - Knives
  • 39241110 - Table knives

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM83 - Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire and Renfrewshire
Main site or place of performance

Various locations throughout the geographical boundaries of participating Councils and associate members within Scotland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This Contract notice is in relation to a renewal framework for Catering Sundries. The scope of materials covered under this lot will include but not be limited to baking equipment, oven gloves, aluminium cookware, stainless steel cookware, crockery, glassware, kitchen knives, basins/bowls, can openers, scissors and kitchen ware

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-022629


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Catering Recyclables

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 November 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 9

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 9

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Unico Limited

North Main Street, Carronshore

Falkirk

FK2 8HT

Telephone

+44 1324573411

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GMC Corsehill Ltd

Ailsa Road, Kyle Estate

Irvine

KA12 8NG

Telephone

+44 1294275133

Fax

+44 1294312300

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM8 - West Central Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Instock Ltd

Unit 1 Howe Moss Drive, Kirkhill Industrial Estate

Dyce, Aberdeen

AB21 0GL

Telephone

+44 1224723823

Fax

+44 1224725586

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bunzl catering Supplies

15-17 Napier Road, Wardpark

Cumbernauld

G68 0EF

Telephone

+44 8456041454

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Novorise limited

Block 2, Unit 6, Dundyvan Industrial Estate, Barrowfield St,

Coatbridge

ML5 4AQ

Telephone

+44 7468604366

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM84 - North Lanarkshire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Alliance Disposables Ltd

ALLIANCE HOUSEMARSHFIELD BANKCREWECHESHIRECW2 8UY

Crewe

CW2 8UY

Telephone

+44 1417712900

Fax

+44 1417714152

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM82 - Glasgow City
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £11,700,000


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Catering Sundries

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

20 November 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 6

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GMC Corsehill Ltd

Ailsa Road, Kyle Estate

Irvine

KA12 8NG

Telephone

+44 1294275133

Fax

+44 1294312300

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM8 - West Central Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Instock Ltd

Unit 1 Howe Moss Drive, Kirkhill Industrial Estate

Dyce, Aberdeen

AB21 0GL

Telephone

+44 1224723823

Fax

+44 1224725586

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bunzl Lockhart Catering Equipment

21 Napier Road , Cumbernauld

Glasgow

G68 0EF

Telephone

+44 7814876674

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £6,300,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Scotland Excel is a central purchasing body and is procuring this framework on behalf of the following contracting authorities (and successor bodies):

A) The 32 local authorities in Scotland as listed at http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk/home/aboutus/ourmembers.aspx

B) Scotland Excel associate members as listed at http://www.scotland-excel.org.uk/home/Aboutus/Ourmembers/Associate-members.aspx

C) any Integration Authority, or other body, established pursuant to the Public Bodies (Joint Working)(Scotland)Act 2014.

D) Any Scottish Registered Social Landlords listed on the public register of the Scottish Housing Regulator: http://directory.scottishhousingregulator.gov.uk/Documents/Landlord%20Register.pdf as at the date of publication of this notice.

E) Tayside Contracts

F) Advanced Procurement for Universities and Colleges (APUC Ltd) and their member organisations across the higher and further education sector in Scotland and their associated and affiliated bodies.

G) Scottish Prison Service (SPS) and all establishments owned and managed by the Scottish Ministers through the Scottish Prison Service;

H) Scottish National Health Service Authorities and Trusts

The above is subject to each contracting authority entering into and maintaining a relevant membership agreement or other access agreement with Scotland Excel.

Retrospective rebates apply to this framework. For further details, please see the Special Conditions of Contract

Tenderers are advised that the envisaged maximum number of participants that might be appointed to the proposed framework agreement set out in section IV.1.3 of this contract notice is purely indicative. Scotland Excel reserves the right to appoint more or less bidders than the envisaged maximum number to the proposed Framework Agreement.

Tenderers are advised that whether electronic auction, electronic ordering, invoicing and payment will be used or accepted is at the discretion of each Scotland Excel Council, Associate Member or other Bodies Participating which will be settled by them during the procedure for the call-off of a contract under this proposed Framework Agreement.

IMPORTANT NOTE FOR TENDERERS: Particular requirements apply, including but not limited to, a Minimum Bid Requirement for all sub-lots. Further detailed information and instructions are contained within the tender documents.

Further information regarding the operation of the framework can be found within the tender documentation which is available in the relevant PCS-T project for this procurement exercise.

(SC Ref:787913)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Court of Session

Edinburgh

EH1 1RQ

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

An economic operator that suffers, or risks suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 (SSI 2015/446) (as amended) may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.