This TUCO framework covers the supply and distribution of disposables and reusable alternatives for use in kitchen and service areas such as: disposable plates, cups, utensils, cutlery, tablecloths, napkins, gloves, food wrap, takeaway containers and sustainable alternatives such eco cups and boxes.

Kitchen chemicals such as detergents for dishwashers, general cleaning products, laundry products, skincare products, concentrates and ancillary products such as dishcloths, scourers and bin liners are available.

The framework also offers allergen labelling software systems and a one stop shop to cover all requirements.

Key Facts

Start date

15th December 2019

End date

14th December 2021

Optional extension

14th December 2023

Key Benefits of this Framework

1. It is free to use for members
2. Eliminates the need to individually undertake your own full procurement exercise, which saves time and resources
3. Simplifies the process and removes the cost in procuring the services and providers
4. Legally compliant framework agreement developed within the UK Public Contract Regulations
5. Consistent Terms & Conditions of contract
6. Opportunity for further savings through further competition
7. TUCO regularly audit the nominated suppliers to assist in the management and reduction of food safety risks

How can I use this Framework

You can use this framework by joining TUCO, it’s free for CPC members. Just complete TUCO’s application form or call TUCO on 0161 713 3420 to request membership.

If you don’t have CPC membership, firstly join CPC - it’s free for educational organisations, then contact TUCO to request membership.

Should you have any questions please contact Majid Khan, CPC Senior Contracts & Procurement Officer on 0161 974 0949

Contract Manager

The contracting authority for this framework is TUCO Ltd.