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Provision of Delivered Ready Prepared Meals

NORTHERN LINCOLNSHIRE AND GOOLE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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01 Aug 2025 at 12:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for the provision of Delivered Ready Prepared Meals, under the contract awarded to Apetito Limited. This procurement was conducted as a selective call-off from the NHS Supply Chain Delivered Ready Prepared Meals Framework, involving collaboration with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The industry category for this tender is "Prepared meals" (CPV code 15894200), indicating a focus on goods. The contract covers the delivery locations in Yorkshire and the Humber, specifically in the United Kingdom, with an initial contract period from 28th July 2025 to 27th July 2030. The tender process concluded with an award made public on 1st August 2025.

This contract presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale food preparation and delivery companies able to cater to the healthcare sector's requirements. Companies like Apetito Limited that specialize in providing prepared meal services can effectively capitalise on such contracts to expand their services and solidify a presence within the public healthcare market. Firms with experience in large-scale supplier frameworks or those affiliated with the NHS Supply Chain are particularly well-poised to engage in similar tender processes to seize similar opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Delivered Ready Prepared Meals

Notice Description

Delivered Ready Prepared Meals (DRPM) Contract at Northern Lincolnshire and Goole NHS Foundation Trust which was procured as a further competition via the NHS Supply Chain Delivered Ready Prepared Meals Framework (2023/S 000-021967), and was a collaborative procurement with Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1894f686-8d9f-47de-b176-a4b6f3985e21
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5ba5238-de25-4ed6-b04b-e87fa7711aaa
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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15894200 - Prepared meals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,906,415 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,906,415 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2025 - 27 Jul 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHERN LINCOLNSHIRE AND GOOLE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU3 2JZ
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

APETITO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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