Tender

Darlington College - ITT - The Provision of Snacks and Soft Drinks

  • Darlington College

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-020211

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-051026

Published 9 May 2025, 4:47pm



Scope

Reference

CA15779

Description

Darlington College are seeking to appoint a supplier for the provision of snacks and soft drinks products.

Total value (estimated)

  • £352,000 excluding VAT
  • £352,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 28 July 2025 to 27 July 2028
  • Possible extension to 27 July 2030
  • 5 years

Description of possible extension:

Description of extensions - Include the circumstances in which they could be used, and provide a breakdown if multiple extensions are possible.

Options

The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid.

Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.

Main procurement category

Goods

CPV classifications

  • 15842300 - Confectionery
  • 15894400 - Snacks
  • 15982000 - Soft drinks

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Participation

Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation

Within tender documents

Technical ability conditions of participation

Within tender documents

Particular suitability

  • Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
  • Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission

Enquiry deadline

23 May 2025, 1:00pm

Tender submission deadline

3 June 2025, 1:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

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Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes

Languages that may be used for submission

English

Award decision date (estimated)

28 July 2025


Award criteria

This table contains award criteria for this lot
Name Description Type Weighting
Price of Goods

Price of Goods

Cost 75.0%
Customer service and account management

Customer service and account management

Price 10.0%
Delivery and Product Condition

Delivery and Product Condition

Price 10.0%
Social value

Social value

Price 5.0%

Other information

Conflicts assessment prepared/revised

Yes


Procedure

Procedure type

Open procedure


Documents

Associated tender documents

4.Appendix A Contract Specification.docx

4.Appendix A Contract Specification.docx

6.TR1 Form of Tender.docx

6.TR1 Form of Tender.docx

2.Stage 1 PSQ Response Form.docx

2.Stage 1 PSQ Response Form.docx

11.TR6 Confidential Information Declaration.docx

11.TR6 Confidential Information Declaration.docx

10.TR5 Non-Collusion & Canvassing Declaration..docx

10.TR5 Non-Collusion & Canvassing Declaration..docx

9.TR4 Conflict of Interest Declaration..docx

9.TR4 Conflict of Interest Declaration..docx

3.Invitation to Tender.docx

3.Invitation to Tender.docx

5.Appendix B Contract Terms & Conditions..docx

5.Appendix B Contract Terms & Conditions..docx

7.TR2 Schedule of Prices.xlsx

7.TR2 Schedule of Prices.xlsx

8.TR3 Technical Quality Questions..docx

8.TR3 Technical Quality Questions..docx

1.Procurement Specific Questionnaire.docx

1.Procurement Specific Questionnaire.docx


Contracting authority

Darlington College

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PXLP-2825-QZZR

Central Park, Haughton Road

Darlington

DL1 1DR

United Kingdom

Contact name: Mark Dodd

Telephone: 01376 511411

Email: m.dodd@thecpc.ac.uk

Region: UKC13 - Darlington

Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)