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title: "Supply and Distribution of Frozen Patient Meals - Bulk Meals"
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# Supply and Distribution of Frozen Patient Meals - Bulk Meals

Buyer: NHS PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-937c20b5-a2a2-4397-ad9c-ee26a1ee6f76

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## Summary

This public procurement process, conducted by NHS Property Services Limited, involves the supply and distribution of frozen patient meals under the NHS Supply Chain Framework Agreement for delivered ready-prepared meals. This contract, titled "Supply and Distribution of Frozen Patient Meals - Bulk Meals," falls under the industry category of prepared meals and is set in England, United Kingdom. The procurement has reached the award stage, with the contract being awarded on 13 May 2026 to N.H. Case Limited. The tender was initially planned to end on 31 March 2026, with the contract period starting on 1 April 2026 and concluding on 31 March 2031. The procurement process employed was a selective method through a call-off from a framework agreement, offering a contract valued at GBP 669,875.

This award creates significant business opportunities for suppliers specialising in prepared meals, particularly those capable of supplying bulk quantities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly attractive given its selective procurement method, favourable for those within framework agreements. Businesses located in the United Kingdom that can reliably deliver quality meals across England and have existing experience in serving institutional clients such as healthcare services can benefit significantly from this tender. This procurement is a noteworthy opportunity for companies aiming to expand their service reach and establish partnerships in the public sector food supply chain.

## Notice

Supply and Distribution of Frozen Patient Meals - Bulk Meals NHS Supply Chain Framework Agreement: Delivered Ready Prepared Meals 2024 (Lot 1 - Standard Ready Prepared Meals & Lot 2 - Specialist Ready Prepared Meals)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d208e2ed-727d-4704-8cea-1d13b7e14a92 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 May 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £669,875 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £669,875 |
| 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 PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED |
| Locality | STOCKPORT |
| Post town | Stockport |
| Postcode | SK4 1BS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD35 Greater Manchester South East |
| Local authority | Stockport |
| Electoral ward | Brinnington & Stockport Central |
| Westminster constituency | Stockport |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | N.H. CASE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15894200 - Prepared meals

## Release History

- 16 Jun 2026 at 09:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d208e2ed-727d-4704-8cea-1d13b7e14a92

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d208e2ed-727d-4704-8cea-1d13b7e14a92
  16th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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