Opportunity

Provision of Fruit, Vegetables, Salads & Herb

  • County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-006305

Published 27 February 2024, 4:33pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust

Darlington Memorial Hospital,Hollyhurst Road

DARLINGTON

DL3 6HX

Contact

Gemma Harland

Email

gemma.harland@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC13 - Darlington

Companies House

09679630

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.ccdft.nhs.uk/

one.3) Communication

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

https://www.cardea.nhs.uk/Cardea/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ViewOpportunityEvent.aspx?EventID=4610&Culture=en-GB

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.cardea.nhs.uk/Cardea/DisplayModules/TradeModules/Negotiations/Opportunities/ViewOpportunityEvent.aspx?EventID=4610&Culture=en-GB

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Healthcare

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Fruit, Vegetables, Salads & Herb

Reference number

SP1868

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 03221200 - Fruit vegetables

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Synchronicity Care Limited has a requirement to supply the Catering Services at both Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham with a range of vegetables, salads, herbs and fresh fruit.

This is a 36 month contract with 1 x 12 month optional extension.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £450,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 03221200 - Fruit vegetables

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
Main site or place of performance

Darlington Memorial Hospital

Hollyhurst Road

Darlington

DL3 6HX

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The prime objective is for Synchronicity Care Limited to supply the Catering Services at both Darlington Memorial Hospital and University Hospital of North Durham with a range of vegetables, salads, herbs and fresh fruit.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £450,000

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

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

1 x 12 Month optional extension


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

Date

28 February 2024

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

1 April 2024

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

Electronic invoicing will be accepted

Electronic payment will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of Justice London

London

Country

United Kingdom