Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership
Companies House Crown Way
Cardiff
CF14 3UZ
Contact
Georgina Walmsley
georgina.walmsley@wales.nhs.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Fresh Fruit & Vegetables
Reference number
PRV-OJEU-55648
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 03221200 - Fruit vegetables
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
NWSSP is looking to re-procure its provision of fresh Fruit and Vegetables (including prepared and non-prepared).
Lotting strategy to be devised based upon market engagement
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £8,158,921.62
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 03222110 - Tropical fruit
- 03221200 - Fruit vegetables
- 15313000 - Processed potatoes
- 03212100 - Potatoes
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance
Sites across NHS Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Procurement to be conducted using the open tender process under the Public Contract Regulations 2015.
The contract will address obligations as a public contracting authority under the Well Being and Future Generations Act, and thus place importance upon areas such as decarbonisation, social value, supply chain resilience and the stimulation of the local economy.
It will also address factors including supply chain efficiency and resilience.
Please note that Carbon Reduction Plans will be required for all bids which total more than 1.25m per annum, in accordance with WPPN 01/21
two.2.14) Additional information
Please register your interest as soon as possible and no later than 04/03/24.
NWSSP will be holding supplier engagement sessions with the dates to be confirmed.
Following your registration of interest you will be asked to provide your availability and provided with the product list and a set of questions to prepare for the session.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
22 April 2024
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=130141.
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=138806.
(WA Ref:138806)