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Supply of Food Service- (Multiple Lots)

Supply of Food Service- (Multiple Lots) is a UK public sector tender from Anchor Hanover Group (North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East England, South West England), with an estimated value of £88.4m (excluding VAT). The closing date is .

In our daily copy of Find a Tender and Contracts Finder data (), 6 open tenders share CPV 15000000; the median stated value for that CPV code is £10m.

Supply of Food Service- (Multiple Lots). Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder
BuyerAnchor Hanover Group (Bradford)
Published
Closing date, 17:00 UK time
Estimated value£88.4m (excluding VAT)
CPV code15000000 — Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
15982000 — Soft drinks
24322500 — Alcohol
CPV categoryFood, beverages, tobacco and related products
Contract typeGoods
ProcedureCompetitive flexible procedure
RegionNorth East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East England, South West England
Location—
Marked suitable forSMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises), VCSEs (voluntary, community and social enterprises)
SourceFind a Tender, notice 078400-2026

Read the full notice and documents on Find a Tender

Summary from the notice

nchor intends to appoint one bidder per lot, as detailed below, suppliers can bid for more than one lot. The successful bidders will be responsible for delivering the following: Lot 1- Fresh Supply of Dairy, Bakery, Fruit, Vegetables, Meat, Fish (Frozen) Lot 2- Frozen Ambient and Chilled Supply of…

Official summary as published on Find a Tender (shortened).

How this procurement works

This uses the competitive flexible procedure (Procurement Act 2023). The buyer designs its own stages, often a request to participate first, then invited tenders. Read the notice for each stage and deadline.

Who can bid

The buyer marked this tender as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. That is a signal the buyer expects smaller organisations to be able to bid, but you still need to meet the requirements in the notice.

Closing date

41 days left: the deadline for tenders is , 17:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.

Next steps

  1. Register as a supplier on Find a Tender — it is free. Never pay anyone for "registration".
  2. Open the official notice, follow the link to the buyer's tender portal and download the documents.
  3. Check that you meet the selection criteria (experience, insurance, finances) and send clarification questions early.
  4. Prepare your response, including any social value questions, and submit before the closing date.

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