Contract award · 31 Aug 2024

Procurement of Frozen and Ambient Foods

London Borough of Waltham Forest awarded “Procurement of Frozen and Ambient Foods” to Thomas Ridley and Sons Ltd for £2m. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionHospitality & cateringLondon

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
London Borough of Waltham Forest · Regional or local authority
Value
£2,000,000
Procedure
Direct award
Sector
Hospitality & catering · Catering services (CPV 55520000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date31 Aug 2024
  2. Published23 Jan 2025Published 145 days after the contract date

Description

The contact is for the provision of Fresh, Dry and Frozen Foods for school services delivered \r through the single supplier Procurement Across London (PAL) framework.

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