Tender Award for Food Supply by Somerset FT

Somerset FT Community Sites, represented by Pelican Procurement Services, has recently concluded a contract award for the supply of food products including ambient, chilled, and frozen items. This contract is an important step towards ensuring quality food supply within healthcare facilities. The award decision was made on August 26, 2024, after evaluating several tenders submitted for this procurement.

Bidfood has been selected as the contractor for this project, reflecting their capability to deliver on the requirements defined in the tender. The total estimated value of the contract was GBP 187,669, but the final awarded amount is GBP 177,101. Bidfood, located in Slough, UK, has a strong reputation in the food supply industry, which played a significant role in their selection.

This procurement is classified under supplies, emphasizing its focus on the provision of essential food items for the healthcare sector in Somerset and the surrounding areas. The contract involves stringent criteria regarding delivery, product range, and social value, ensuring that standard procurement practices are adhered to.