Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- TUCO Ltd · Body governed by public law
- Suppliers
- Bidfresh Limited T/A Direct Seafoods, Marrfish Ltd t/a National Seafood Consortium SME, Premier Fish limited SME, Reynolds Catering Supplies Ltd, The Stickleback Fish Company Limited SME
- Value
- Not published
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
- Sector
- Agriculture & forestry products · Fish (CPV 03311000)
- Region
- North West
- Official notice
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- Timeline
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- Contract date8 Aug 2025
- Published4 Sep 2025Published 27 days after the contract date
Description
The purpose of this contract is for the supply and distribution of fresh fish and seafood to members and clients of TUCO (Universities, Colleges and the wider Public Sector).The scope of products to be covered in the framework are as follows but not limited to: o Fresh Fish (Salmon, Trout, Round, flat etc.) - supplied whole, filleted, to specification etc. o Shellfish (crab, mussels, oysters, scallops) o Cephalopods (squid, cuttlefish) o A small selection of frozen fish to include MSC and ASC approved products o Smoked and processed fish/fish products o Selection of chilled deli products (to include complimentary sauces, herbs and other relevant ingredients) and it is envisaged that suppliers will be able to cover the full scope of products for each geographical lot. The new framework agreement will commence on 14 August 2025 until 13 August 2027 with the option to extend by 2 x 12 months until 13 August 2029.
About the suppliers
Bidfresh Limited T/A Direct Seafoods: every public contract they have won.
Marrfish Ltd t/a National Seafood Consortium: every public contract they have won.
Premier Fish limited: every public contract they have won.
Reynolds Catering Supplies Ltd: every public contract they have won.
The Stickleback Fish Company Limited: every public contract they have won.