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title: "Vending Solutions 2024"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS SUPPLY CHAIN"
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# Vending Solutions 2024

Buyer: NHS SUPPLY CHAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4cc96be3-c77b-4f5d-8cf8-333ac05ce4c2

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain has awarded a contract for the provision of Vending Solutions under a Non-exclusive Framework Agreement. The estimated value of the framework agreement is approximately £26,000,000 over a 48-month term. The tender, titled "Vending Solutions 2024," falls under the industry category of Food, beverages, tobacco and related products. The procurement method used was an Open procedure, and the contract period starts on 4th October 2024 and ends on 3rd October 2028.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in vending solutions to participate and potentially secure contracts with NHS Trusts. SMEs and large-scale suppliers within the food and beverage industry are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. With a substantial framework agreement value, companies offering various vending solutions, such as Cold Drinks, Snacks, and Confectionery Vending Machines, have a chance to grow their business by supplying to the NHS and its Trusts over the contract period.

## Notice

NHS Supply Chain: Food seeked to establish a Non-exclusive Framework Agreement for the supply of Vending Solutions to Trusts within the NHS (the "Customer(s)"). via the Direct Route covering products from the following categories: Cold Drinks, Snacks and Confectionery Vending Machines, Chilled Food Vending Machines, Hot Food Vending Machines, Hot Beverage Machines, Coffee Shop Solutions, Ward Beverage Trolleys, Water Dispensers, Reverse Vending, Smart Technology & Shop Solutions, Maintenance and Service. The awarded suppliers will be responsible for the supply (as a result of re-opening of competition or direct award) who will deliver and manage Vending Solutions into the NHS and its Trusts for their catering needs. It is anticipated that in the first 18 months the value of the Framework Agreement will be in the region of PS9,750,000. This is based on the Trusts currently using the NHS Supply Chain: Food's framework. For the full 48 month term (if extended) the anticipated value of the Framework Agreement will be in the region of PS26,000,000. These values are approximate only and are based on the most recent historical usage information, with a forecasted level of growth. The values provided are for guidance only and are not a guarantee of business.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a70e784d-ae6a-48a0-be7c-566f8ea0e382 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Oct 2024 - 3 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,000,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SUPPLY CHAIN |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 31 |
| Supplier names | ALPINE VENDING; ATLANDTIS; BORDER VENDING NW; BURLODGE; BWT; CO-OPERATIVE GROUP FOOD; COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES (UK; CULLIGAN (UK; E & R MOFFAT; FAIRTRADE VENDING; HEARTCOOKED LTD T/A CHEFIESTA; JACOBS DOUWE EGBERTS GB LTD (PROFESSIONAL DIVISION; JW VENDING; LTT VENDING T/A THE VENDING PEOPLE; MATTHEW ALGIE; MIX&VEND; NAIROBI COFFEE & TEA COMPANY LIMITED (THE; NESTLE; NORTH WEST VENDING; OPTIONS MANAGEMENT; REFRESHMENT SYSTEMS; RHHALL; SELECTA; SV365 TECHNOLOGIES; THE FRESHGROUND COFFEE SERVICE; THE PERK; THIRST LINK (MGB; TREAT & SMILE VENDING; UK VENDING; UNOX; UPTON GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2024 at 14:39 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a70e784d-ae6a-48a0-be7c-566f8ea0e382

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a70e784d-ae6a-48a0-be7c-566f8ea0e382
  12th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005859-2024
  Find a Tender Contract Notice 2024/S 000-005859
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021501-2024
  Find a Tender Contract Award Notice 2024/S 000-021501

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