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Provision of Frozen Ready Meals

BARTS NHS TRUST

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04 Jul 2023 at 11:41

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04 Jul 2023 at 10:22

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Summary of the contracting process

The Barts NHS Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of Frozen Ready Meals. The contract, with a value of £1,800,000, was awarded to SIMPLY FOOD SOLUTIONS LIMITED through a selective procurement method. The contract period will start on May 1, 2023, and end on April 30, 2025. The procurement stage is complete, and the tender period ended on March 15, 2023. The delivery addresses are in E14 5HJ, United Kingdom, and the main procurement category is goods.

This tender for providing Frozen Ready Meals at Barts Health NHS Trust could create growth opportunities for businesses in the food supply industry. Businesses with experience in providing meals for hospitals or with expertise in food delivery logistics would be well-suited to compete. The contract offers a substantial value and a multi-year duration, providing a stable revenue stream for the successful supplier. Companies with capacity to fulfil large-scale meal provision contracts may find this opportunity particularly appealing.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Frozen Ready Meals

Notice Description

Contract with for provision of Frozen Ready Meals for hospital inpatients at Barts Health NHS Trust. Direct award using NHS Supply Chain Framework for Delivered Ready Prepared Meals 2020 & FAG000017149. [Find a Tender reference: 2020/S 028-065845.]

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-14b61080-c3f2-419b-b6ce-5c324c7157d7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52270929-9480-486b-9a68-45a132dab4a2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

CPV Codes

15894220 - Hospital meals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2025 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BARTS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 5HJ
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Blackwall & Cubitt Town
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

APETITO

SIMPLY FOOD SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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