# Request for Information - For the supply and distribution of Dry, Chilled, and Frozen Food

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Portsmouth City Council](/buyers/portsmouth-city-council/contract-awards)
- Published: 18 August 2023
- Planned start: 1 April 2024
- Planned end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 3451e88a-4027-46b9-8134-f8b635dfedf2-673166
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80bdfcd2-a6f3-4193-9f31-d60d0b48a6ae

## Description

Portsmouth City Council \(PCC\) is in the process of considering our options for the supply and distribution of dry, chilled, and frozen food for Adult Social Care sites\. PCC spends approximately £130,000 per annum for the provision of dry, chilled, and frozen foods where goods are delivered as and when required to Adult Social Care sites\. The purpose of this engagement is to share with you our proposed service specification and ask you to comment on our proposal to put into place a service contract for the purchase of dry, chilled, and frozen food for Adult Social Care sites\. We would like you to confirm if you would be interested in this opportunity\. Any information a provider shares could be used to inform the final specification for the service\. Providers should note that there is no obligation to take part in this exercise and that if they do not take part, it will not preclude them from any subsequent related procurement process\. Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently undertaking early market engagement and seeking participation for the following project - Request for Information - For the supply and distribution of Dry, Chilled, and Frozen Food\. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend\. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost\.co\.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project\. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc\.gov\.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Related contract awards

- [Navigation Pile B2 Maintenance Works 2025 - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3dbe1d0c-84d0-4c83-9c90-74fa22dded83): Portsmouth City Council
- [Camber Maintenance Works 2025 - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-340fdc14-aeac-44c3-bcee-8e3668a45a38): Portsmouth City Council
- [Ladywood House - Fire Remediation Works - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-70ed695a-a83f-4ac7-ad4b-addfde2553fe): Portsmouth City Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3451e88a-4027-46b9-8134-f8b635dfedf2-673166)