Notice Information
Notice Title
Food to Go DPS Contract Award Notices December 2024 - February 2025
Notice 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 PS78,831,476m 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 - Cafe 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 December 2024 - February 2025.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-9f0a00a0-943b-4c7d-9008-78b9dbb75365
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552b129a-944b-41ea-8177-647624834c04
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Dynamic
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Large, SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
-
- CPV Codes
15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £78,831,476 £10M-£100M
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £78,831,476 £10M-£100M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 13 Mar 202511 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 20 Sep 20305 years to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 30 Nov 20241 years ago
- Contract Period
- 20 Sep 2030 - 30 Sep 2030 30 days
- 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
- NHS SUPPLY CHAIN
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- governance@supplychain.nhs.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- LONDON
- Postcode
- SE1 8UG
- Post Town
- South East London
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI45 Lambeth
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Lambeth
- Electoral Ward
- Waterloo & South Bank
- Westminster Constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/552b129a-944b-41ea-8177-647624834c04
13th March 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009133-2025
Contract Award Notice FTS - December 2024 - February 2025
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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