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Award Notice for Supply and Distribution of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables & Related Products under the CAT11061-TU framework

Awarded to Dole PLC

UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER(buyer)

Published
Published 22 August 2025
Deadline
Closed 20 June 2025

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Overview

The University of Chester awarded a contract to Dole PLC for the supply and distribution of fresh fruit, vegetables, and related products to all its sites under the TUCO framework agreement (Lot 2 - North West). The contract runs until 1 September 2027 with an optional 12-month extension, with an estimated total value of £510,000 including the potential extension period.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£510,000
Procedure
Selective
SME suitable
Yes
Published
22 August 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Vegetables, fruits and nuts

Award outcome

Awarded value
£510,000
Award date
29 July 2025
Contract period
31 August 2025 → 1 September 2028
Winner
  • Dole PLC

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    22 August 2025

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