Catering services (supply and delivery of hot meals) for the Department of Somme

This tender is for a framework agreement for the supply and delivery of hot meals (catering services) for the Department of Somme (Conseil Départemental de la Somme). The agreement is for a single operator, with a maximum annual order value of €60,000 (excl. VAT) and a total estimated value of €240,000 over a maximum duration of 4 years (1 year initial + 3 tacit renewals). The procedure is open, electronic submission is mandatory, and the language is French. Award criteria: quality of products (50%), environmental performance (20%), and price (30%). Tasting samples are required for evaluation. The tender is published under EU rules, though the XML notice indicates no EU funding; this is inconsistent.