Awarded contract

01838-The Provision of Food Products to the Scottish Prison Service

  • Scottish Prison Service

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-030631

Published 9 December 2021, 10:34am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Scottish Prison Service

Calton House, 5 Redheughs Rigg

Edinburgh

EH12 9HW

Contact

Catharine Dempsey

Email

catharine.dempsey@sps.pnn.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM75 - Edinburgh, City of

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.sps.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00384

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

National or federal Agency/Office

one.5) Main activity

Public order and safety


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

01838-The Provision of Food Products to the Scottish Prison Service

Reference number

01838

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The SPS are seeking suppliers to provide food products across the SPS Estate. The intention is to divide the requirement into three lots:

Lot 1: Meat and Poultry

Lot 2: Frozen Food

Lot 3: Prepacked Food

Suppliers may bid for multiple lots. The anticipated contract commencement date for all lots is 17th of November 2021. SPS intend to award a three year contract with an optional extension of two years plus two years.

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: £11,818,510

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

01838 The Provision of Meat and Poultry

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 15100000 - Animal products, meat and meat products

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

All SPS sites

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The SPS requires a supplier to provide and deliver meat and poultry products at all SPS sites across Scotland. The products include beef, lamb, pork, offal, bacon, poultry, sausages, puddings, cooked meats and meat based bakery goods.

It will also include the supply of a range of Halal products. SPS orders circa 70 core items including a high volume of Halal lamb mince, lean steak mince, sliced lorne sausage, diced chicken and scotch pies.

All products supplied shall comply with the required quality standards and classifications. The supplier shall also be required to evidence traceability within their supply chain. For Halal products, documentation will be required that the supplies of Halal Goods are obtained from a Halal supplier and certified by a Halal monitoring authority.

All products shall be delivered within the agreed delivery timescales, (within 2 working days of an order being placed).

The SPS has commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the Single Procurement Document (Scotland) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

01838 The Provision of Frozen Food

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 15331170 - Frozen vegetables
  • 15800000 - Miscellaneous food products
  • 15220000 - Frozen fish, fish fillets and other fish meat
  • 15311000 - Frozen potatoes

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

All SPS Sites

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

SPS wishes to establish a next generation contract to ensure continued supply and provision of frozen food to any SPS location, with a suitable supplier who can consistently provide the range of frozen food required by SPS and who can supply within an agreed delivery period. The frozen food required includes desserts, meat & poultry, prepared foods and vegetables, seafood and potato produce.

SPS requires the frozen food products to be delivered in full and in line with the performance measures, in suitable packaging to protect from microbial, all other forms of external contamination and dehydration. All products supplied shall, at the date of delivery, have a minimum period to the ‘use by date’; “best before”; or “best before end date” detailed on the products. The supplier shall use appropriate vehicles to ensure frozen foods are kept at required temperatures upon delivery, and ensure that all products supplied fully comply with relevant legislation.

The SPS has commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the Single Procurement Document (Scotland) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

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

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

01838 The Provision of Pre-Packed Food

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 15800000 - Miscellaneous food products
  • 15890000 - Miscellaneous food products and dried goods
  • 03142500 - Eggs

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM - Scotland
Main site or place of performance

All SPS sites

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The SPS are seeking a supplier to provide and deliver a range of pre-packed food items across the SPS Estate. SPS order circa 350 producst, this includes, but is not limited to, pasta, rice, preserves, sugar and tinned foods. It shall also include a range of dessert mixes and breakfast cereals.

All items supplied under the published specification shall fully comply with the appropriate regulations identified in the contract including all relevant quality standards and classifications.

The successful supplier shall be required to ensure all deliveries shall be made within 2 working days.

The SPS has commenced this procurement process in good faith and with the intention of awarding a contract. Following publication of the Contract Notice, an Invitation to Tender (ITT) including the Single Procurement Document (Scotland) will be published by SPS and will be made available to bidders. Tender responses will then be evaluated by the SPS in accordance with the ITT.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 30

Price - Weighting: 70

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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-016609


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

01838 The Provision of Meat and Poultry

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18 November 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

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: 5

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

McLays Ltd

70 Glentanar Road, Tha Balmore Estate

Glasgow

G22 7XS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKM - Scotland
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,578,454.13


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

01838 The Provision of Frozen Food

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18 November 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

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

BFS Group Ltd T/A Bidfood

814 , Leigh Road

Slough, Berkshire

SL1 4BD

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ11 - Berkshire
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £4,373,495.26


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

01838 The Provision of Pre-Packed Food

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18 November 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Bestway Wholesale Ltd

Abbey Road, Park Royal

London

NW107BW

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £4,866,620.62


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

(SC Ref:676572)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Edinburgh Sherriff Court

27 Chambers St

Edinburgh

EH1 1LB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/sheriff-court/find-a-court