Prior Information Notice (PIN) for Prior Information Notice (PIN) for Fresh and Frozen Meat and Poultry Framework
Havering Council intend to commence a tender exercise for the award of a multi-supplier framework agreement for the supply of fresh & frozen meat and poultry to several local authorities who provide in-house school catering services.
This agreement will be made available to members of the Procurement Across London (PAL) catering group currently comprising of five East London and one Unitary authority, with the option of other London Boroughs joining.
Estimated Value: The framework is anticipated to have an estimated value of £8,500,000 over 3 + 1 years.
Procurement Procedure: The procurement procedure anticipated for this framework will be communicated in the forthcoming Contract Notice.
Potential procurement routes include Open, Restricted, or Competitive Dialogue, subject to preliminary market engagement outcomes.
Market Engagement: Before the formal procurement process, the London Borough of Havering wishes to engage with the market to understand potential suppliers' capabilities, innovation opportunities, and sustainability practices.
Interested suppliers are invited to a market engagement event scheduled for 15 May 2024.
Anticipated Timeline: Market Engagement Event: 15 May 2024 Publication of Contract Notice: 17 June 2024 Framework Commencement: 30 September 2024 Further Information: Suppliers interested in participating in the market engagement event and receiving further information about this procurement can express their interest by contacting Sarah Hales - Sarah.Hales@havering.gov.uk or Procurement.Support@havering.gov.uk and reference "Fresh & Frozen Meat & Poultry Framework" in the email subject title.
Legal Disclaimer: This Prior Information Notice is for preliminary information purposes only and does not constitute a call for competition.
Participation in the market engagement does not prejudice suppliers' participation in future procurement.
The contracting authority reserves the right to amend or cancel the procurement process at any stage.
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Havering Council intend to commence a tender
Havering Council intend to commence a tender exercise for the award of a multi-supplier framework agreement for the supply of fresh & frozen meat and poultry to several local authorities who provide in-house school catering services.
Sarah.Hales@havering.gov.uk or Procurement.Support@havering.gov.uk and reference "Fresh &
Sarah.Hales@havering.gov.uk or Procurement.Support@havering.gov.uk and reference "Fresh & Frozen Meat & Poultry Framework" in the email subject title.
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