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title: "Multi-Temperature Food Solutions 2025"
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# Multi-Temperature Food Solutions 2025

Buyer: SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-601b26ff-5859-42df-8963-0e0e8d70a5c6

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## Summary

The NHS Supply Chain has completed the procurement process for the "Multi-Temperature Food Solutions 2025" framework agreement, aimed at supplying multi-temperature food products to NHS Trusts. Managed by Supply Chain Coordination Limited, this procurement falls within the category of "Food, beverages, tobacco and related products" (CPV code: 15000000). The scope of delivery covers the United Kingdom and several international locations including British Overseas Territories and Europe. The open procurement method led to the award of this framework, which commenced on 9th August 2025 and will run until 8th August 2029, with a potential total value of £354,300,000. The agreement was awarded in May 2025, following a tender period that concluded in March 2025.

This framework agreement heralds considerable business opportunities, particularly for firms in the food supply sector. Large and SME businesses involved in the provision of ambient, chilled, and frozen food products could significantly benefit, as the agreement offers avenues for increased revenue through direct awards or competition re-openings. Diverse suppliers, from large-scale providers like BFS Group LTD T/A Bidfood and Harlech Foodservice to SMEs like Charles Saunders Ltd and Crowndale Food Services LTD, are engaged, showcasing the breadth of opportunity available. This procurement not only supports NHS Trusts’ catering needs but also offers a platform for suppliers of various scales to expand their business reach and grow through consistent engagement with public sector demand.

## Notice

NHS Supply Chain: Food seeked to establish a Non-exclusive Framework Agreement for the supply of Multi Temperature Food Solutions to Trusts within the NHS (the "Customer(s)"). via the Direct Route covering products from the following categories: - Ambient Food Products - Chilled Food Products - Frozen Food Products 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 Multi Temperature Food Solutions into the NHS and its Trusts for their catering needs. The Framework Agreement will have an initial term of 24 months with an option to extend incrementally for up to a further 24 months. The contract will be for a maximum term of 48 months. It is anticipated that in the first 24 months the value of the Framework Agreement will be in the region of PS172,300,000. This is based on the 164 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 PS354,300,000. 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/45fb941f-e68e-408e-a95a-f9b65b0bdb65 |
| 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 8 Aug 2025 - 8 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £354,300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £354,300,000 |
| 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 | SUPPLY CHAIN COORDINATION LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | 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 | 27 |
| Supplier names | BFS GROUP LTD T/A BIDFOOD; BRAKE BROS; CASTELL HOWELL FOODS; CHARLES SAUNDERS; CREED FOODSERVICE; CROWNDALE FOOD SERVICES; DELICE DE FRANCE; DUNSTERS FARM; ELITE FINE FOODS; FULFIL LIMITED T/A QUEENSLAND BAKERY; GREENFIELD FOOD COMPANY LTD T/A EWOOD FOODS; H N NUTTALL; HARLECH FOODSERVICE; HARVEST FINE FOODS; HUNTS FOOD GROUP; KENT FROZEN FOODS; MARK CLEGG & COMPANY T/AS CLEGG&APOS;S CHILLED FOOD SERV; MJ BAKER FOODSERVICE; MOVING MOUNTAINS FOODS; NH CASE; RD JOHNS LIMTED; SAVONA FOODSERVICE; THOMAS RIDLEY; TREVORS WAREHOUSES; TURNER PRICE (COUNTRY RANGE; WELSH HILLS BAKERY; YEARSLEY FOOD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2025 at 09:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45fb941f-e68e-408e-a95a-f9b65b0bdb65
- 27 Jan 2025 at 11:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0b2cf3e-1333-44c1-afbd-e8a6df4277a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/45fb941f-e68e-408e-a95a-f9b65b0bdb65
  25th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e0b2cf3e-1333-44c1-afbd-e8a6df4277a6
  27th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002666-2025
  Contract Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034933-2025
  Contract Award Notice FTS

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