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title: "Provision of Patient Sandwiches"
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# Provision of Patient Sandwiches

Buyer: SYNCHRONICITY CARE LTD.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c7f9f91e-bb3c-4c49-9a93-97b922ea4b57

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## Summary

The procurement process for the provision of patient sandwiches has been completed by Synchronicity Care Limited (SCL), based in England. The contract was awarded to Tiffin Sandwiches Ltd following a selective procurement method via a further competition under the NHS Supply Chain framework agreement. This process falls under the industry category of prepared sandwiches and took place in the North East of the United Kingdom. The procurement stage was Award, with the award occurring on 25th June 2026, and the contract is set to last from 6th July 2026 to 5th July 2027, valued at £179,665.77 GBP, with an option to extend for two additional 12-month periods.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for businesses involved in the food services sector. Companies that specialise in the production and supply of prepared foods, specifically sandwiches, and those capable of fulfilling large-scale catering contracts are well-suited for such opportunities. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this framework advantageous due to its design, which appears to be inclusive of such entities. Leveraging a strategic position within the NHS Supply Chain framework can bolster a company's reputation and provide a stable revenue stream, especially in the healthcare catering sector.

## Notice

Synchronicity Care Limited (SCL) have awarded a contract to Tiffin Sandwiches Ltd for provision of patient sandwiches following a further competition exercise under the NHS Supply Chain framework agreement 2024/S 000-010195: DPS - Food to Go (Expiry Date: 20 September 2030) for a period of 12 months (with the option to extend for a further 2 x 12 months).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48717fc5-6754-437e-a51f-1f42c0da1404 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 5 Jul 2026 - 5 Jul 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £179,665 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £179,665 |
| 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 | SYNCHRONICITY CARE LTD. |
| Locality | PETERLEE |
| Post town | Sunderland |
| Postcode | SR8 2RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Shotton and South Hetton |
| Westminster constituency | Easington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TIFFIN SANDWICHES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15811511 - Prepared sandwiches

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2026 at 14:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48717fc5-6754-437e-a51f-1f42c0da1404

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48717fc5-6754-437e-a51f-1f42c0da1404
  5th August 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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