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title: "Provision of Frozen Ready Meals"
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buyer: "BARTS NHS TRUST"
published: "2023-07-04"
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# Provision of Frozen Ready Meals

Buyer: BARTS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-687ee35d-9e9d-4c03-9f52-bf1fdf03d712

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## Summary

The Barts NHS Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of Frozen Ready Meals, with a total value of £1,800,000. The procurement method used was selective, involving a direct award using the ESPO framework 58_21 Ready Meal Solutions. The contract period is from 1st May 2023 to 30th April 2024, with the tender period ending on 26th April 2023. The contract was awarded to APETITO LIMITED, and the delivery addresses are in London, United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity can benefit businesses in the food industry, especially those providing ready meal solutions. Companies with experience in supplying hospital meals might find this opportunity particularly suitable. The Barts NHS Trust, as the buying organisation, is seeking suppliers who can meet the specified requirements for Frozen Ready Meals. The contract offers a substantial value and a defined contract period, providing stability for the chosen supplier.

## Notice

Contract with for provision of Frozen Ready Meals for hospital inpatients at Barts Health NHS Trust. Direct award using ESPO framework 58_21 Ready Meal Solutions.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f20b419-8614-47dd-b92d-01973eb0107a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,800,000 |
| 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 | BARTS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 5HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Blackwall & Cubitt Town |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APETITO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15894220 - Hospital meals

## Release History

- 4 Jul 2023 at 10:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f20b419-8614-47dd-b92d-01973eb0107a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8f20b419-8614-47dd-b92d-01973eb0107a
  4th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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