# NEPO407 Food & General Provisions

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Association Of North East Councils.

## Key facts

- Buyer: Association Of North East Councils
- Supplier: BESTWAY WHOLESALE LIMITED
- Award value: £480,000,000
- Tender value: £480,000,000
- Award date: 7 October 2019
- Published: 23 May 2023
- Contract start: 1 January 2020
- Contract end: 30 June 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: bcd6938a-64be-4921-80cb-179151904906-646470
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e9636d98-c12b-4ca1-a7f9-be4c6594c275

## Description

The Association of the North East Councils Trading as North East Procurement Organisation \(NEPO\) seeks to establish a Framework Contract for the supply and distribution of Food & General Provisions to Schools and other Public-Sector Catering establishments, including products for event catering\. Additional information: In accordance with regulation 72 \(1\)\(C\) of PCR2015 NEPO have made the decision to extend the arrangement from the existing end date of 31/12/2023 to 30/6/2026 due to the unprecedented volatility and uncertainty in the market, and the ambiguous operating environment\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bcd6938a-64be-4921-80cb-179151904906-646470)