Tender for the Supply of Food Products โ€” Retail Size

FoodCloud Hubs

The Contracting Authority proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a number of framework agreements for the provision of the supply of Food Products, Retail size. This supplies requirement is split into 5 (five) lots, based on product type. Each lot will be a separate competition and result in award of a Single Party Framework agreement.
The 5 lots are as follows:
Lot 1 โ€” Pasta and Rice
Lot 2 โ€” Soups, Sauces and Cooking Sauce
Lot 3 โ€” Beverages
Lot 4 โ€” Canned and Jar Foods
Lot 5 โ€” Breakfast Cereals

Deadline
The time limit for receipt of tenders was 2017-09-04. The procurement was published on 2017-07-28.

Suppliers
The following suppliers are mentioned in award decisions or other procurement documents:
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What?

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Procurement history
Date Document
2017-07-28 Contract notice
2017-11-07 Contract award notice
2021-07-01 Contract award notice
2021-09-13 Additional information
2021-09-16 Contract award notice
Contract award notice (2021-07-01)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Name: FoodCloud Hubs
National registration number: CHY 20558
Postal address: 8, Broomhill Business Park, Broomhill Rd, Tymon North
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: Dublin 24
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Contact person: Suzanne Browne
E-mail: suzanne@foodcloud.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
URL: http://www.food.cloud ๐ŸŒ
Address of the buyer profile: https://irl.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/125926 ๐ŸŒ
Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
Type of the contracting authority
Other type: Charitable Organisation in receipt of EU Funds

Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Tender for the Supply of Food Products โ€” Retail Size 2017/01
Products/services: Miscellaneous food products ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Short description:
โ€œThe contracting authority proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a number of framework agreements for the provision of the...โ€    Show more
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (lowest offer): 12000000.00
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (highest offer): 13000000.00
Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots โœ…

1๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Pasta & Rice
Title
Lot Identification Number: 1
Description
Additional products/services: Canned or tinned fish and other prepared or preserved fish ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Coated, canned or tinned fish ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Sardines ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Canned tuna ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Processed fruit and vegetables ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Processed beans ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Processed peas ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Processed tomatoes ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Processed pulses ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Beans in tomato sauce ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Baked beans ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Tomato sauce ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Canned vegetables ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Canned peas ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Canned whole beans ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Sweet corn ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Processed fruit ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Jams and marmalades; fruit jellies; fruit or nut purรฉe and pastes ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Jams ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Strawberry jam ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Vegetable oils ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Olive oil ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Cooking oil ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Frying oil ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Prepared breakfast cereals ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Cornflakes ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Rolled oats ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Processed rice ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Long-grain rice ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Pasta products ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Farinaceous products ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Uncooked pasta ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Coffee, tea and related products ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Coffee ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Tea ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Teabags ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Sauces, mixed condiments and mixed seasonings ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Soups and broths ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Soup mixes ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Vegetable soups ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Dry goods ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Additional products/services: Canned goods ๐Ÿ“ฆ
Place of performance: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
Main site or place of performance: All of Ireland.
Description of the procurement: 1.1 Rice (uncooked) 1.2 Rice (precooked) 1.3 Pasta (penne) 1.4 Noodle Pot
Award criteria
Price
Scope of the procurement
Information about European Union funds: FEAD Programme
Description
Additional information:
โ€œFEAD was established to support people to take their first steps out of poverty and social exclusion. The aim of FEAD is to break the circle of poverty and...โ€    Show more

2๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Soups, Sauces and Cooking Oils
Title
Lot Identification Number: 2
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œ2.1 Pasta Sauce (tomato based) 2.2 Instant Soup (3 pack/vegetable) 2.3 Instant/ Dried Soup (1 family serving/vegetable) 2.4 Canned Soup (Vegetable) 2.5...โ€    Show more
Scope of the procurement
Information about European Union funds: FEAD Programme.

3๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Beverages
Title
Lot Identification Number: 3
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œ3.1 Tea Bags 3.2 Instant Coffee Powder โ€” 200 g 3.3 Instant Coffee Powder โ€” 100 g 3.4 Instant Coffee Granules โ€” 200 g 3.5 Instant Coffee Granules โ€” 100 g 3.6...โ€    Show more

4๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Canned and Jar Foods
Title
Lot Identification Number: 4
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œ4.1 Canned Beans 4.2 Canned Peas 4.3 Canned Kidney Beans 4.4 Canned Sweetcorn 4.5 Canned Tomatoes 4.6 Canned Flaked Tuna (in brine, pole and line...โ€    Show more

5๏ธโƒฃ
Scope of the procurement
Title: Breakfast Cereals
Title
Lot Identification Number: 5
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œ5.1 Wheat Biscuits 5.2 Cornflakes 5.3 Crisped Rice 5.4 Porridge Oats 5.5 Porridge Pot (Instant)โ€

Procedure
Type of procedure
Open procedure
Information about framework agreement
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Administrative information
Previous publication concerning this procedure: 2017/S 215-446605

Award of contract

1๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 1
Title: Pasta and Rice
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2017-10-25 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0
Name and address of the contractor
Name: The Barry Group
National registration number: 9L05139W
Postal address: Upper Quarterton
Postal town: Mallow
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
Region: ร‰ire/Ireland ๐Ÿ™๏ธ
The contractor is an SME
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Lowest offer: 405720.00
Highest offer: 435012.00

2๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 2
Title: Soups, Sauces and Cooking Oils
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Lowest offer: 434425.00
Highest offer: 438890.00

3๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 3
Title: Beverages
Date of conclusion of the contract: 2017-11-07 ๐Ÿ“…
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1
Name and address of the contractor
Name: BWG Foods
National registration number: 20469
Postal address: Greenhills Road, Walkinstown
Postal town: Dublin
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Lowest offer: 1441980.00
Highest offer: 1540310.00

4๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 4
Title: Canned and Jar Foods
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Lowest offer: 1363427.00
Highest offer: 1363427.00

5๏ธโƒฃ
Contract Number: 5
Title: Breakfast Cereals
Information about tenders
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 2
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Lowest offer: 727455.00
Highest offer: 755445.00

Complementary information
Additional information

โ€œ1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the mailing list for...โ€    Show more
Review body
Name: High Court
Postal address: Four Courts, Inns Quay
Postal town: Dublin
Postal code: D7
Country: Ireland ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช
E-mail: highcourtcentraloffice@courts.ie ๐Ÿ“ง
Source: OJS 2021/S 128-339389 (2021-07-01)
Additional information (2021-09-13)
Object
Scope of the procurement
Title: Tender for the Supply of Food Products - Retail Size 2017/01
Short description:
โ€œThe Contracting Authority proposes to engage in a competitive process for the establishment of a number of framework agreements for the provision of the...โ€    Show more

Complementary information
Original notice reference
Notice number in the OJ S: 2017/S 145-298936

Changes
Text to be corrected in the original notice
Section number: II.1.5
Lot Identification Number: 1
Old value
Text: โ‚ฌ13m
New value
Text: โ‚ฌ16m
Source: OJS 2021/S 181-469768 (2021-09-13)
Contract award notice (2021-09-16)
Contracting authority
Name and addresses
Contact person: Emily Fitzsimons
Phone: +353 014625370 ๐Ÿ“ž
E-mail: emily@foodcloud.ie ๐Ÿ“ง

Object
Scope of the procurement
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (lowest offer): 15000000.00
Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT) (highest offer): 16000000.00
Description
Main site or place of performance: All of Ireland
Award criteria
Quality criterion (name): Account Management, personnel & escalation procedure
Quality criterion (weighting): 20%
Quality criterion (name):
โ€œTenderers methodology outlining their proposal to meet in full the requirements outlined and confirmation of continuity of supplyโ€
Quality criterion (weighting): 15%
Quality criterion (name):
โ€œQuality of the Tenderers proposed protocol for product traceability, product recall and customer complaintsโ€
Quality criterion (weighting): 10%
Quality criterion (name):
โ€œTenderersโ€™ proposal to add value without additional costs to the Contracting Authorityโ€
Quality criterion (weighting): 5%
Price (weighting): 50%
Scope of the procurement
Title: Soups, Sauces & Cooking Oils
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œ2.1 Pasta Sauce (tomato based) 2.2 Instant Soup (3 pack/ vegetable) 2.3 Instant/ Dried Soup (1 family serving/ vegetable) 2.4 Canned Soup (Vegetable) 2.5...โ€    Show more
Description of the procurement:
โ€œ3.1 Tea Bags 3.2 Instant Coffee Powder - 200g 3.3 Instant Coffee Powder - 100g 3.4 Instant Coffee Granules - 200g 3.5 Instant Coffee Granules - 100g 3.6...โ€    Show more
Scope of the procurement
Title: Canned & Jar Foods
Description
Description of the procurement:
โ€œ4.1 Canned Beans 4.2 Canned Peas 4.3 Canned Kidney Beans 4.4 Canned Sweetcorn 4.5 Canned Tomatoes 4.6 Canned Flaked Tuna (in brine, pole and line...โ€    Show more

Award of contract
Title: Pasta & Rice
Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title: Soups, Sauces & Cooking Oils
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Title: Canned & Jar Foods
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ
Currency code: EUR ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Complementary information
Additional information

โ€œAdditional information 1) Interested parties must register their interest on the eTenders web site (www.etenders.gov.ie) in order to be included on the...โ€    Show more
Source: OJS 2021/S 183-475841 (2021-09-16)