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02 Jul 2026 at 09:53

Summary of the contracting process

Tyne Coast College has successfully completed a procurement process titled "Provision of Food Supply," classified under the industry category of "Food, beverages, tobacco and related products" (CPV ID: 15000000). With the award status marked as active on 12th August 2025, this was a selective procedure using a restricted method for contract values above the threshold. The location for the delivery is specified as NE346ET, South Shields, England. The tender aimed to appoint suppliers for various food categories including groceries, frozen food, fresh fruit and vegetables, dairy, and fresh and cooked meat, beginning on 13th August 2025 and concluding on 12th August 2028. The contract value amounts to £1,866,275 GBP.

This contract represents a substantive opportunity for businesses within the food supply sector, particularly those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), which are deemed suitable for this tender. Suppliers such as Turner and Price Limited and JR Holland Food Services Ltd, both SMEs, have been successfully engaged for this procurement. Businesses that can provide competitive offers in groceries, fresh or frozen food supplies can benefit significantly from participating in such contracts, enabling growth through stable, long-term agreements with public sector buyers like Tyne Coast College.

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Notice Title

Provision of Food Supply

Notice Description

Contract for the provision of food supply conducted by further competition via the 000985 YPO New Food Deal DPS. Tyne Coast College are looking to appoint suppliers of food for the following categories: Groceries Frozen Food Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Dairy Fresh and Cooked Meat

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-df87f4d3-1b94-4dfd-8d21-e556a56482cb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f3f99ce-ad49-4858-a42c-8d6e6ec5439d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
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
£1,866,275 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,866,275 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Aug 202511 months ago
Contract Period
12 Aug 2025 - 12 Aug 2028 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
TYNE COAST COLLEGE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE34 6ET
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Westoe
Westminster Constituency
South Shields

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

JR HOLLAND FOOD SERVICES

TURNER AND PRICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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