---
title: "Delivered Ready Prepared Meals"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051fe8"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051fe8.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-23"
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# Delivered Ready Prepared Meals

Buyer: BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051fe8

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## Summary

The Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has announced a planned procurement process for the delivery of ready prepared meals, catering to patient requirements. This procurement is under the public authority of the central government, focusing on the goods category for prepared meals. The process is in the planning stage, with a planned start date for contracts being 30th October 2026, and a potential end date extending to 28th October 2031, if renewals are exercised. The contract is based in Bradford, United Kingdom, and involves a significant budget of approximately £2,953,197.00. Interested parties can expect further notices by the 30th of April 2026.

This procurement presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in food services, specifically those offering prepared meal solutions. Companies with experience in delivering high-quality, ready-to-serve meals, particularly in the healthcare sector, may find this contract advantageous for expanding their portfolio. The sizeable contract value and the potential for contract renewal make it an attractive proposition for larger meal suppliers aiming to secure long-term growth and stability through government contracts. Additionally, entities equipped to handle logistics and delivery of meals in compliance with NHS standards will likely be well-suited to compete.

## Notice

Delivered Ready Prepared Meals to cover patient requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025518-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Oct 2026 - 28 Oct 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,953,197 |
| 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 | BRADFORD TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD9 6RJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | Toller |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15894200 - Prepared meals

## Release History

- 23 May 2025 at 07:54 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025518-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025518-2025
  23rd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk/our-trust/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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