Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Shropshire Council
Shirehall, Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
SY2 6ND
Contact
Procurement Team
Telephone
+44 1743252992
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG22 - Shropshire CC
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.1) Name and addresses
Shropshire Council is purchasing on behalf of itself and any wholly owned local authority company or other entity that is deemed to be a contracting authority by virtue of the Council’s involvement.
Shirehall, Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
SY2 6ND
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKG22 - Shropshire CC
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
RMCS 046 - Supply & Delivery of Pasta Sauces & Associated Products
Reference number
RMCS 046
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 15850000 - Pasta products
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
This is a contract award notice for the provision of Pasta Sauces & Associated Products within the schools and establishments for consumption at meal times and may also include product requirements for hospitality and other ad-hoc or planned events.
The duration of the contract being offered is three years commencing on 1 March 2025, with the potential for an extension of up to a further two one-year periods, on the same terms and conditions without the right to further extend.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £860,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKG22 - Shropshire CC
Main site or place of performance
Shropshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a contract award notice for the provision of Pasta Sauces & Associated Products within the schools and establishments for consumption at meal times and may also include product requirements for hospitality and other ad-hoc or planned events.
The duration of the contract being offered is three years commencing on 1 March 2025, with the potential for an extension of up to a further two one-year periods, on the same terms and conditions without the right to further extend.
The successful contractor must be able to offer a consistently high standard of produce during the course of the contract term demonstrating innovation, a passion for food whilst offering good wholesome healthy eating options within the product ingredients.
To achieve overall value for money is an objective of this tender. However please note that Shire Services is not obliged to accept the lowest price and the contract award will be in line with the evaluation criteria published within the Tender Response Document where focus will also be given to product quality, social value the supplier can offer.
The annual value of this contract is expected to be in excess of £170,000 with the 5-year contract value being £860,000
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50
Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 50
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: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-023892
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
21 January 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Pasta King (UK) Limited
Plantation House, Milber Trading Estate
Newton Abbot
TQ12 4SG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKG22 - Shropshire CC
National registration number
02920737
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £860,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.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=925047391
GO Reference: GO-2025212-PRO-29402705
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Shropshire Council
Shirehall
Shrewsbury
SY2 6ND
Telephone
+44 1743252992
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Shropshire Council
Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
SY2 6ND
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Shropshire Council
Shirehall, Abbey Foregate
Shrewsbury
SY2 6ND
Country
United Kingdom