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Enteral Nutrition - Prescribing Specialist Infant Formula

LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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29 May 2026 at 15:01

Summary of the contracting process

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has completed a procurement process titled "Enteral Nutrition - Prescribing Specialist Infant Formula" under the goods category. This contract, awarded to Nestle UK Ltd, involves the supply of paediatric nutritional supplements including products like Alfamino and Althera. The direct procurement method was used, below threshold and without competition, and the contract period spans from 29th May 2026 to 30th April 2028. The process was finalised on 20th April 2026, with key documentation and an award notice published on 29th May 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing and distribution of specialised nutritional products, especially those equipped to handle paediatric nutritional requirements. Given the nature of the contract, companies that can deliver high-quality, specialised nutritional supplements for infants would find this tender suitable for business growth. The involvement of a well-established buyer like Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust further underscores the reliability and potential for long-term business relationships.

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Notice Title

Enteral Nutrition - Prescribing Specialist Infant Formula

Notice Description

Paediatric Nutritional Supplements, Alfamino, Althera, Resource Thickenup and Resource Clear UP

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a93d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050983-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15880000 - Special nutritional products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Apr 20261 months ago
Contract Period
28 May 2026 - 30 Apr 2028 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 3EX
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NESTLE

Further Information

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