Supply of Potatoes, Fruit, Vegetables, and Salads to NORSE Commercial Services via ESPO Framework
Espo · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Potatoes, Fruit, Vegetables, and Salads to NORSE Commercial Services via ESPO Framework
Awarded 05 Aug 2015
Awarded05 Aug 2015
Value£3,440,000.00
SupplierBarsby Produce Ltd
AgencyEspo
RegionEast of England
CategoryFood & Beverage
Ended 9y 3mo ago2y term
Awarded 5 Aug 2015Expired 4 Aug 2017
About
Espo awarded a contract to Barsby Produce Ltd for the supply of potatoes, fruit, vegetables, and salads under ESPO framework 72_14, on behalf of NORSE Commercial Services.
The contract includes an extension option for a further 24 months, and the indicated value of £3,440,000 includes the extension option.
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