Contract

Fresh & Frozen Meat, Poultry, Cooked Meats and Bacon & Sausage

  • NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-024337

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03b5cf

Published 2 August 2024, 3:08pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

4th Floor, Companies House, Crown Way

Cardiff

CF15 3UB

Contact

Georgina Walmsley

Email

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.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 & Frozen Meat, Poultry, Cooked Meats and Bacon & Sausage

Reference number

PRV-OJEU-54315

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 15110000 - Meat

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Re-procurement of provision of fresh and frozen meat, poultry, bacon & sausage and cooked meats. The contract is for 3 years plus one year extension option.

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: £12,766,841.23

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Fresh & Frozen Cooked & Raw Poultry

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 15112000 - Poultry
  • 15131500 - Poultry products

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance

Sites engaged in the management and/or support of the healthcare of populations within Wales or for which they are responsible.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 2 is an all Wales lot for direct supply to NHS Wales sites. The lot is comprised of core and non-core product lines. It was mandatory that all core products were tendered for in order to be considered compliant.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Business Continuity and Supply Resilience / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental Sustainability / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 68.6

Cost criterion - Name: Priority Supplier Programme / Weighting: 1.4

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

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

Fresh & Frozen Raw Meat

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 15110000 - Meat
  • 15111100 - Beef
  • 15113000 - Pork
  • 15115100 - Lamb
  • 15114000 - Offal

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance

Sites engaged in the management and/or support of the healthcare of populations within Wales or for which they are responsible.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 1 is an all Wales lot for direct supply to NHS Wales sites. The lot is comprised of core and non-core product lines. It was mandatory that all core products were tendered for in order to be considered compliant.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Business Continuity and Supply Resilience / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental Sustainability / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 68.6

Cost criterion - Name: Priority Supplier Programme / Weighting: 1.4

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

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

Chilled Cooked Meats

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 15110000 - Meat
  • 15112000 - Poultry
  • 15131500 - Poultry products
  • 15111100 - Beef
  • 15113000 - Pork
  • 15115100 - Lamb

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance

Sites engaged in the management and/or support of the healthcare of populations within Wales or for which they are responsible.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 3 is an all Wales lot for direct supply to NHS Wales sites. The lot is comprised of core and non-core product lines. It was mandatory that all core products were tendered for in order to be considered compliant.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Business Continuity and Supply Resilience / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental Sustainability / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 68.6

Cost criterion - Name: Priority Supplier Programme / Weighting: 1.4

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

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

Bacon & Sausage (North & East)

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 15131220 - Bacon
  • 15131130 - Sausages
  • 15131110 - Sausage meat
  • 15131134 - Black pudding and other blood sausages
  • 15131135 - Poultry sausages

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance

Sites engaged in the management and/or support of the healthcare of populations within Wales or for which they are responsible.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 4 is a regional lot for direct supply to NHS Wales sites within Betsi Cadwaladr UHB and Powys THB. The lot is comprised of core and non-core product lines. It was mandatory that all core products were tendered for in order to be considered compliant.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Business Continuity and Supply Resilience / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental Sustainability / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 68.6

Cost criterion - Name: Priority Supplier Programme / Weighting: 1.4

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

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

Bacon & Sausage (South & West)

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 15131220 - Bacon
  • 15131130 - Sausages
  • 15131110 - Sausage meat
  • 15131120 - Sausage products
  • 15131134 - Black pudding and other blood sausages
  • 15131135 - Poultry sausages

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance

Sites engaged in the management and/or support of the healthcare of populations within Wales or for which they are responsible.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Lot 5 is a regional lot for direct supply to NHS Wales sites within Aneurin Bevan UHB, Cwm Taf UHB, Cardiff & Value UHB, Hywel Dda UHB, Swansea Bay UHB and Velindre NHS Trust. The lot is comprised of core and non-core product lines. It was mandatory that all core products were tendered for in order to be considered compliant.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Contract Management / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Business Continuity and Supply Resilience / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion - Name: Environmental Sustainability / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 5

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 68.6

Cost criterion - Name: Priority Supplier Programme / Weighting: 1.4

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Within the scope of the CPV codes referenced and within the limitations of regulation 72 of the Public Contract Regulations.

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.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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: 2023/S 000-034835


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

Fresh & Frozen Raw Meat

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

17 July 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITED

Cross Hands Food Park, Cross Hands

Llanelli

SA146SX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £5,336,627.19


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

Fresh & Frozen Cooked & Raw Poultry

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

17 July 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITED

Cross Hands Food Park, Cross Hands

Llanelli

SA146SX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £3,162,771.94


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

Chilled Cooked Meats

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

17 July 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITED

Cross Hands Food Park, Cross Hands

Llanelli

SA146SX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,788,812.40


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

4

Title

Bacon & Sausage (North & East)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

17 July 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITED

Cross Hands Food Park, Cross Hands

Llanelli

SA146SX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £467,314.66


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

5

Title

Bacon & Sausage (South & West)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

17 July 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

CASTELL HOWELL FOODS LIMITED

Cross Hands Food Park, Cross Hands

Llanelli

SA146SX

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,395,504.80


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(WA Ref:143097)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477501

Country

United Kingdom