Supply and Distribution of Grocery, Frozen Food, Confectionery and Soft Drinks to Lancashire County Council Establishments
Lancashire County Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply and Distribution of Grocery, Frozen Food, Confectionery and Soft Drinks to Lancashire County Council Establishments
Awarded 30 Sep 2017
Awarded30 Sep 2017
Value£5,427,000.00
RegionNorth West
CategoryFood & Beverage
Ended 7y 1mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 30 Sept 2017Expired 29 Sept 2019
About
Lancashire County Council awarded a contract to Brake Bros Ltd and Bestway Wholesale Ltd for the supply and distribution of grocery and frozen food products to approximately 590 educational and non-educational establishments, and confectionery and soft drink products to approximately 100 educational and non-educational establishments throughout the county.
The contract value is £5,427,000.
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Supply and Distribution of Grocery, Frozen Food, Confectionery and Soft Drinks to Lancashire County Council Establishments
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