Supply of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables to University of Nottingham - East Midlands
UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM (THE) · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Fresh Fruit & Vegetables to University of Nottingham - East Midlands
Awarded 01 Jan 2023
Awarded01 Jan 2023
Value£1,800,000.00
SupplierSTART FRESH LIMITED
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryFood & Beverage
Expires in 2mo4y term, 96% elapsed
Awarded 1 Jan 2023Expires 31 Dec 2026
About
The University of Nottingham awarded a contract to Start Fresh Limited for the supply of fresh fruit and vegetables across all university locations in the East Midlands.
The contract, valued at £1,800,000, covers Lot 6 of a procurement for fresh produce.
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