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03 Jul 2026 at 09:31

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Doncaster Council has finalised a direct award for the "Supply of Fresh & Cooked Meats," classified under catering services. This procurement process, tagged as "complete," was initiated as a tender and awarded on 3rd July 2026. It covers a contract period from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2029, with the possibility of extension for an additional 24 months. Businesses involved in the meat supply industry should note delivery addresses that include the United Kingdom and various international locations, opening diverse markets for service provision.

This tender represents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in meat supply, particularly those capable of accommodating large-scale and international distribution. While the initial contract was awarded to J W Young (Butcher) Ltd, a large-scale supplier based in Sheffield, it outlines the potential for extended collaboration with the City of Doncaster Council. Organisations of similar stature, with robust infrastructure to manage extensive deliveries across a wide geographic remit, would benefit from seeking future such opportunities, potentially leveraging the contract's extension phase to broaden their business impact.

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Notice Title

Supply of Fresh & Cooked Meats

Notice Description

Supply of Fresh & Cooked Meats

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-67fb557b-bbf6-480c-aa94-076c52a74945
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6074586f-d1da-4653-b512-ed7ccf33420d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55520000 - Catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2029 3-4 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
CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
DONCASTER
Postcode
DN1 3BU
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE35 Doncaster
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Doncaster
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Doncaster Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

J W YOUNG (BUTCHER

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