Tender Details
This Request For Tender (RFT) is made by the State Contracts Control Board (the Board) for the supply and distribution of frozen and cook-chilled main meals, desserts and soups and associated products.
The proposed contract shall be for a 3 year period with 2x1 year optional extension periods
The Meals on Wheels Association of NSW provides support for over 200 affiliated Not-For-Profit service providers that deliver approximately 3.9 million hot, frozen and chilled meals per annum to 15,000 clients in their homes, through their volunteer network across NSW.
It is estimated that the number of Meals on Wheels clients across NSW will increase by 25% over the next 10 years and that the proportion of clients over the age of 75 years will greatly increase.
Pre-Tender Briefings will be held:-
Wednesday 30 August 2006:
From 9:30am to 11:30 am
at Level 8, Sydney Central YHA
11 Rawson Place, Sydney
The proposed contract shall be for a 3 year period with 2x1 year optional extension periods
The Meals on Wheels Association of NSW provides support for over 200 affiliated Not-For-Profit service providers that deliver approximately 3.9 million hot, frozen and chilled meals per annum to 15,000 clients in their homes, through their volunteer network across NSW.
It is estimated that the number of Meals on Wheels clients across NSW will increase by 25% over the next 10 years and that the proportion of clients over the age of 75 years will greatly increase.
Pre-Tender Briefings will be held:-
Wednesday 30 August 2006:
From 9:30am to 11:30 am
at Level 8, Sydney Central YHA
11 Rawson Place, Sydney
Location
NSW Regions: Central West, Far West, Hunter, Illawarra, Mid North Coast, Murray, Murrumbidgee, Northern, North Western, Richmond Tweed, South Eastern, Sydney
RFT Type
Open Tenders - An invitation to tender by public advertisement with no restriction placed on who may tender. Tenderers will normally be required to demonstrate in their tender that they have the necessary skills, resources, experience, financial capacity, and in some cases licences, accreditations, etc., to fulfil the tender requirements.
RFT Preview Document(s)
Related Records
- Standing Offer Notices:
- 0601379
Additional Details / Instructions
DOCUMENTATION AVAILABLE.
Documents available for this RFT (issued on 21/08/2008):
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