Provision of Food Supplies

ROTHERHAM DONCASTER AND SOUTH HUMBER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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10 Jun 2026 at 14:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by the Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust focused on the provision of food supplies required by their Catering Department. Located in Doncaster, this procurement falls under the industry category of miscellaneous food products. The process was conducted without competition under a direct procurement method, as it was below the threshold. The contract stage, now complete, began on 10th June 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st December 2026. Key locations for this procurement include the Trust’s headquarters at Woodfield House, Balby, with delivery targeted across the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses involved in the supply and distribution of food products to engage with a central government public authority. The chosen supplier, BFS Group Limited, with a presence in Slough, is a significant player within this sector and exemplifies the type of company suited to such direct procurement processes. Businesses looking to capitalise on similar opportunities should focus on positioning themselves in the UK market to cater to large-scale institutional needs in the food goods category, particularly for NHS trusts and similar government entities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Food Supplies

Notice Description

For the provision of various food supplies to Catering Department RDash NHS FT

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b224
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054872-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency 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

15800000 - Miscellaneous food products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
9 Jun 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROTHERHAM DONCASTER AND SOUTH HUMBER NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DONCASTER
Postcode
DN4 8QN
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
Balby South
Westminster Constituency
Doncaster Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BFS GROUP

Further Information

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