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title: "Catering Services (Sandwiches/Salads and other chilled foods) for NSFT In-Patient Settings"
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# Catering Services (Sandwiches/Salads and other chilled foods) for NSFT In-Patient Settings

Buyer: NORFOLK COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-948e2607-136d-4c4a-89d8-0268e14c02f8

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## Summary

The Norfolk Community Health and Care has awarded a contract for Catering Services (Sandwiches/Salads and other chilled foods) for NSFT In-Patient Settings to Norfolk Catering. The contract value is £664,000 and covers the period from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2025. This procurement opportunity falls under the goods category and was conducted through an open procedure, with a tender period ending on April 1, 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those in the food services industry, to provide catering services to Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust across multiple patient sites in Norfolk and Suffolk. The buyer is actively seeking suppliers, particularly SMEs and VCSEs, to fulfil this contract. Companies interested in supplying prepared sandwiches and other chilled foods to healthcare settings can leverage this contract to expand their business operations and gain a foothold in the public procurement sector.

## Notice

Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) has patients with a diverse range of mental health problems from dementia, to young adults with acute psychological conditions. These patients stay as in-patients on 30 Wards in several locations in Norfolk and Suffolk. Their time of stay will range from just a few days to over eighteen months and in some cases, they become permanent residents. In addition to the main food offering, the Trust currently supplies an out-of-hours cold food offering to 22 inpatient settings 24/7. The tender requested the provision of Catering (Sandwich/Salad and other chilled foods) Services across NSFT patient sites.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cd7e07c-5b9c-440b-8064-669da70f6d32 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 30 Apr 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £664,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £664,000 |
| 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 | NORFOLK COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR2 3TU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NORFOLK CATERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15811511 - Prepared sandwiches

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2023 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cd7e07c-5b9c-440b-8064-669da70f6d32

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2cd7e07c-5b9c-440b-8064-669da70f6d32
  19th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=776510314
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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