Key Facts
Reference no.
58_23
Start Date
01/10/2023
End Date
30/09/2027
Tender Notice
2023/S 000-014366
Contract Award Notice
2023/S 000-032900
Procurement Route
Direct Award or Further Competition
Procured Under
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Ready Meals
58_23
Status:
Active
Offers a simple and competitive route for a variety of single-portion and multi-portion meal component frozen ready meals including main meals, side dishes, desserts and sweet and savoury sauces. Includes meal options that cater to specific dietary requirements, and meals that meet International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation.
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Lot listing
Lot 1 Single Portion Ready Meals
Suppliers under this Lot are be able to supply a wide range of complete single portion main meals and desserts.
Lot 2 Multi-Portion Meal Components
The scope of this lot covers multi-portion meal components, including main and side dishes, desserts and sweet and savoury sauces, which are typically packaged in 2, 4, 8, 16, 20 or 24 portions.
Benefits
- Includes a wide variety of choice across all Lots including meat, pasta and fish choices.
- Caters to specific dietary requirements including vegetarian, vegan, dairy free, gluten free, halal, children’s meals, and healthier choice meals.
- Offers meals that meet International Dysphagia Diet Standardisation.
- Pre agreed call-off terms that offer ease of use and protection for users of the framework.
- Suppliers have relevant in-date third-party food safety accreditation
- Social value was assessed as part of the award criteria allowing benefits to be obtained for both direct awards and further competitions.
Suppliers
- Apetito
- Bidfood
- Food Division
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