Supply and Distribution of Fresh Seafood to UK Universities and Colleges
TUCO Ltd · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply and Distribution of Fresh Seafood to UK Universities and Colleges
Awarded 13 Feb 2018
Ended 6y 9mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 13 Feb 2018Expired 12 Feb 2020
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TUCO Ltd awarded a contract to Seafood Holdings t/a Direct Seafoods, Celtic Fish & Game Ltd, and other suppliers for the supply and distribution of fresh seafood (fish and shellfish) to universities, colleges, and potentially other public sector organisations across the UK.
The framework agreement, valued at £10,000,000, establishes a multi-supplier arrangement for these provisions.
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Supply and Distribution of Fresh Seafood to UK Universities and Colleges
Won by Seafood Holdings t/a Direct Seafoods,Celtic Fish & Game Ltd,Seafood Holdings t/a Direct Seafoods,Seafood Holdings t/a Direct Seafoods,Seafood Holdings t/a Direct Seafoods,Seafood Holdings t/a Direct Seafoods,Celtic Fish & Game Ltd,The Stickleback Fish Co Ltd,The Stickleback Fish Co Ltd,Celtic Fish & Game Ltd,Seafood Holdings t/a Direct Seafoods,Seafood Holdings t/a Direct Seafoods · TUCO Ltd
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