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NEPO502 Office Educational and Catering Supplies

SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL

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21 May 2026 at 13:37

Summary of the contracting process

Sunderland City Council has completed the procurement process for the NEPO502 Office Educational and Catering Supplies Framework Agreement, focusing on Lot 5 for Catering Disposables. The procurement was conducted on behalf of NEPO Member Authorities, operating under a selective method below the threshold within a framework agreement. This multi-lot, multi-supplier arrangement commenced on 1st May 2026, with the awarded contracts running until 30th April 2030. The main procurement category is goods, specifically catering supplies, with a total contract value of £30,000. Located in Sunderland, UKC23 region, this procurement caters to sub-central government public authorities. Key supplier involved is PATTERSONS (BRISTOL) LIMITED.

This tender opens business growth opportunities for companies specialising in catering supplies and related kitchen equipment. Suppliers with strengths in delivering high-quality disposables and light kitchen equipment stand to benefit from partnering with public authority frameworks. The procurement's focus on a multi-supplier framework ensures diverse opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), allowing them to compete and provide ongoing support to the NEPO Member Authorities. Businesses with expertise in the specified region and industry category will find this a valuable chance to expand their market presence.

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Notice Title

NEPO502 Office Educational and Catering Supplies

Notice Description

To continue to access the recently awarded iteration of the provision of NEPO502 Office Educational & Catering Supplies Framework Agreement. NEPOs re-procured iteration of the longstanding NEPO 502 Framework commenced with effect from the 1st May 2026 for a period of 48 months. This solution has been procured of behalf of NEPO Member Authorities consisting of a multi lot, multi-supplier provision. The solution has been ranked based on the overall Most Advantageous Tender with a Primary Supplier awarded and a Contingency Supplier to ensure sufficient availability in fulfilling requirements * Lot 5 - Catering Disposables

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069f60
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047171-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - award under framework
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39221000 - Kitchen equipment

39222000 - Catering supplies

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£30,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SUNDERLAND CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3AA
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PATTERSONS (BRISTOL

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