Published date: 11 September 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 20 September 2030, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Food, beverages, tobacco and related products - 15000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£78,831,476

Procurement reference

tender_477956/1514376

Published date

11 September 2025

Closing date

20 September 2030

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

21 September 2030

Contract end date

30 September 2030

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established dynamic purchasing system.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

Due to a technical issue the dates above do not represent the actual DPS Contract Dates.

NHS Supply Chain: Food sought to establish a non-exclusive DPS Agreement for the supply of Food To Go to NHS Supply Chain: Food's customer base via the Direct Route covering products including but not limited to: Patient Feeding Sandwiches, Salads, and Snack pots. Retail Sandwiches, Salads, Sandwich Fillings, Cakes, Street Food, Snack pots, pies, pastries, pizza, frozen desserts & ice cream, chilled & frozen drinks, grab & go food, branded equipment linked to food brands included in DPS.

The DPS will be in place for a minimum of 7 years with an approximate spend of £78,831,476m and will be the main procurement route for NHS Trusts Food To Go requirements. The DPS is open for applications until 20 September 2030 as a minimum.

The DPS is divided into 2 categories of products and Applicants may apply to be included on any or all of the product categories. The categories under the DPS are as follows:
Category 1 - Patient Feeding Solutions
Category 2 - Café Retail Feeding Concepts

Applicants will only be accepted to categories they have applied for if they pass all mandatory criteria within the DPS award process.

This notice is for the award of Contracts under the DPS between June 2025 - August 2025


More information

Links


Award information

Awarded date

19 June 2025

Contract start date

21 September 2030

Contract end date

30 September 2030

Total value of contract

£78,831,476

This contract was awarded to 4 suppliers.

Tiffin Sandwiches Ltd

Address

20 Commondale Way, Euroway Trading Estate, Bradford, BD4 6SF

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust - Patient & Retail Feeding

Tiffin Sandwiches Ltd

Address

20 Commondale Way, Euroway Trading Estate, Bradford, BD4 6SF

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust - Patient & Retail Feeding

On a Roll Sandwich Company Ltd

Address

The Pantry, Barton Road, Middlesbrough, TS2 1RY

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust - Patient & Retail Feeding

Raynor Foods

Address

Unit 4 Farrow Road Widford Industrial Estate Chelmsford Essex CM1 3TH

Reference

No reference - other

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

No

Additional details

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust - Patient & Retail Feeding


About the buyer

Address

Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8UG
England

Email

governance@supplychain.nhs.uk