Supply and Delivery of Soft Drinks and Snacks – Pre-Market Engagement Meetings 11 and 15 January 2021
Supply and delivery of soft drinks, water, confectionery and snacks to the Education Authority.
United Kingdom-Armagh: Still mineral water
2020/S 233-576550
Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Supplies
Directive 2014/24/EU
Section I: Contracting authority
I.1)Name and addresses
Postal address: 3 Charlemont Place
Town: Armagh
NUTS code: UK UNITED KINGDOM
Postal code: BT61 9AX
Country: United Kingdom
E-mail: catering.procure@eani.org.uk
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
I.3)Communication
I.4)Type of the contracting authority
I.5)Main activity
Section II: Object
II.1.1)Title:
CAT-20-002 Soft Drinks, Water, Confectionery and Snacks
II.1.2)Main CPV code
II.1.3)Type of contract
II.1.4)Short description:
CAT-20-002 supply and delivery of soft drinks, water, confectionery and snacks to the Education Authority. The anticipated period is 1 July 2021 to 31 December 2022 with options to extend for 2 further periods of up to 12 months each.
II.1.6)Information about lots
II.2.2)Additional CPV code(s)
II.2.3)Place of performance
II.2.4)Description of the procurement:
The Education Authority wishes to establish a framework for the supply and delivery of soft drinks, water, confectionery and snacks to Education Authority locations throughout Northern Ireland.
II.3)Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1.8)Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3)Additional information:
This tender is for the supply and delivery of soft drinks, water, confectionery and snacks and no final decision has been made yet on whether this requirement will be tendered in lots. It is the intention of The Education Authority to host pre-market engagement meetings on the 11 and 15 January 2021 to discuss our requirements. Should you wish to participate you must e-mail catering.procure@eani.org with the subject CAT-20-002 supplier event no later than 12.00 on Monday 14 December 2020. Please note that appointments are limited and will be on a first come first served basis. It is intended that these meetings will be held virtually due to current Covid-19 restrictions. Suppliers will be informed of the final arrangements prior to any pre-market engagement meeting. All future tender documentation will be made available via the http://etendersni.gov.uk website and potential tenderers should register on this website to ensure they have access to tender documentation when the tender is published. This pre-market engagement meeting is for information purposes only. Any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in a procurement exercise. Failure to show interest does not restrict providers from participating in any future procurement exercise. It is anticipated that the contract notice for this tender will be published during February 2021, however, this is subject to change.
VI.5)Date of dispatch of this notice: