---
title: "Supply of Groceries to Catering"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0513ea"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-15"
---

# Supply of Groceries to Catering

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0513ea

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Leeds City Council concerns the supply of groceries to their catering services. This tender falls under the industry category of food, beverages, tobacco, and related products, and is classified as an open procedure for the procurement of goods. The procurement is in the planning stage, with a future notice expected by 16th May 2025. The contract, valued at £6,500,000 (gross amount £7,250,000), is planned to start on 1st August 2025 and will run until 31st July 2028, with a potential extension up to 31st July 2030. This opportunity is particularly relevant for businesses located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the UKE42 region.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the food supply industry to expand their client base by securing a contract with a prominent public authority. Leeds City Council, as a sub-central government buyer, seeks suppliers who can reliably deliver quality groceries to meet their catering demands. Companies specialising in food distribution, with a stable supply chain and compliance with regulatory standards, would be well-suited to compete. The sizeable contract budget underscores the potential for sustained revenue and business growth for the successful bidder. The open procedure enables wide participation, making it a valuable chance for established food suppliers to increase their market presence within the public sector.

## Notice

supply of groceries to Leeds City Council catering

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021566-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 16 May 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE42 Leeds |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

## Release History

- 15 May 2025 at 08:55 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021566-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021566-2025
  15th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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