Cheddar cheese

Tender description

A contract for the supply and delivery of Cheddar Cheese to Shropshire Council for a period of 3 years commencing on 1.9.2017. Cheddar Cheese is required to be delivered on a regular basis to sites across Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Cheshire, North Wales and the West Midlands in line with the requirements of the Council and the specifications included in the tender. A contract for the supply and delivery of Cheddar Cheese to Shropshire Council for a period of 3 years commencing on 1.9.2017. Cheddar Cheese is required to be delivered on a regular basis to sites across Shropshire, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, Staffordshire, Cheshire, North Wales and the West Midlands in line with the requirements of the Council and the specifications included in the tender. The contract will be appointed to one supplier who will be required to deliver their product into our distributor (currently Bidfood) for delivery out into our sites. The Council reserves the right to change, withdraw or include establishments on a temporary or permanent basis to this arrangement as necessary. Further sites may be added and others removed during the duration of this contract dependant on operational requirements. As a public authority, in line with the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the Council has due regard to economic, social and environmental well-being in Shropshire. Accordingly the council is looking, in relation to the delivery of this contract, for proposals from contractors that could help provide social value benefits within Shropshire where practicable.