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# Fresh Dairy Products

[APUC Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/apuc-limited)

Incumbent usually keeps it

Estimated value

£1,960,000

Published

30 Oct 2025

Deadline

Closed

17 Nov 2025

## Who can bid

- Split into 6 lots

    You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

The Authority are seeking Contractor(s) for the provision of Fresh Dairy products to the Scottish Higher (HE) and Further (FE) Education sector and some other public sector bodies in Scotland. This includes all full members, associate members and their associated and affiliated bodies of APUC Ltd, as detailed at:

[apuc-scot.ac.uk/!](https://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/!#/members)

More details can be found within Appendix E - List of Institutions.

Contractors are expected to be able to provide delivery services to 66.8% (ie. 6) Institution campuses noted as having a requirement for Lot 1 (Highlands & Islands) and 100% of Institutions noted as having a requirement for lot(s) 2-6. Please refer to Appendix E – List of Institutions for further information.

The Authority are also seeking to obtain, through this tendering process, price normalisation for all Institutions within a Lot - regardless of size and demand.

The Authority are also seeking to gain a level of price normalisation across the Lots where no Lot is subsidised by a smaller or more geographically disperse Lot.

A maximum of 4 Contractors will be appointed per lot.

## CPV classification

Dairy products Milk and cream Fresh cows' milk Milk Skimmed milk Cream Single cream Double cream Clotted cream Whipping cream

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05cea2-2025-10-30T16:27:54Z

[View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05cea2-2025-10-30T16:27:54Z)

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