Food to Go DPS Contract Award Notices December 2025 - February 2026

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Estimated value

£78.8m

Awarded value

£78.8m

Awarded 24 Nov 2025

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

06 Mar 2026

Deadline 20 Sept 2030

Description

Due to a technical issue the dates above do not represent the actual DPS Contract Dates. NHS Supply Chain: Food sought to establish a non-exclusive DPS Agreement for the supply of Food To Go to NHS Supply Chain: Food's customer base via the Direct Route covering products including but not limited to: Patient Feeding Sandwiches, Salads, and Snack pots. Retail Sandwiches, Salads, Sandwich Fillings, Cakes, Street Food, Snack pots, pies, pastries, pizza, frozen desserts & ice cream, chilled & frozen drinks, grab & go food, branded equipment linked to food brands included in DPS. The DPS will be in place for a minimum of 7 years with an approximate spend of £78,831,476m and will be the main procurement route for NHS Trusts Food To Go requirements. The DPS is open for applications until 20 September 2030 as a minimum. The DPS is divided into 2 categories of products and Applicants may apply to be included on any or all of the product categories. The categories under the DPS are as follows: Category 1 - Patient Feeding Solutions Category 2 - Café Retail Feeding Concepts Applicants will only be accepted to categories they have applied for if they pass all mandatory criteria within the DPS award process. This notice is for the award of Contracts under the DPS between December 2025 - February 2026

Scope

Reference
tender_477956/1557026
Total value
£78,831,476 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
20 Sept 2030 to 29 Sept 2030
CPV classifications
15000000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
20 Sept 2030, 2:00 pm

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

£78.8m

Award date

24 Nov 2025

Contract start

20 Sept 2030

Contract end

29 Sept 2030