Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- The Northern Ireland Prison Service · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £2,000,000 across 2 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Food & drink · Fruit, vegetables and related products (CPV 15300000)
- Region
- Northern Ireland
- Official notice
- 022567-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Jul 2024
- Published19 Jul 2024Published the same day
Description
The Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) (the Buyer) is an Executive agency of and operates under the control of the Department of Justice for Northern Ireland (DOJ) and is responsible for the management of His Majesty’s Prisons in Northern Ireland. It is governed by the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 and the Prison and Young Offenders Rules (Northern Ireland) 1995. The Buyer requires a Supplier(s) to supply and deliver fresh and prepared fruit and vegetables. The requirement has been split into two lots. Lot 1 – Maghaberry Prison and Hydebank Wood College and Women’s Prison and Lot 2 - Magilligan Prison. Tenderers may bid for one or both Lots providing they have the capacity to deliver the requirement as stated. The Supplier must provide all items listed within the Lot. The contract will be for a period of three (3) years followed by two optional extension periods of twelve (12) months each.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| ID 5177126 - DoJ - NIPS - Supply and Delivery of Fresh and Prepared Fruit and Vegetables: Lot 1 – Maghaberry Prison and Hydebank Wood College and Women’s Prison | Information withheld for security reasons | £1.3m |
| ID 5177126 - DoJ - NIPS - Supply and Delivery of Fresh and Prepared Fruit and Vegetables: Lot 2 - Magilligan Prison | Information withheld for security reasons | £700k |
About the supplier
Information withheld for security reasons: every public contract they have won.