Food to Go DPS
A Contract Award Notice
by NHS SUPPLY CHAIN
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Type
- Contract (Supply)
- Duration
- 7 year (est.)
- Value
- £79M
- Sector
- MISCELLANEOUS
- Published
- 13 Mar 2025
- Delivery
- To 14 Aug 2037 (est.)
- Deadline
- n/a
Concepts
Location
London






2 buyers
- NHS Supply Chain London
3 suppliers
- Anchor Catering Ashford
- Samworth Bros Leicestershire
- Tiffin Sandwiches Bradford
Description
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 2024 - February 2025.
Lot Division
1 | Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Tender for patient feeding solutions for Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Award Criteria
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2 | Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Tender for patient and retail feeding for Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust Award Criteria
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3 | United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS trust Tender for Cafe Retail Feeding Concepts for United Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS trust Award Criteria
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4 | Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Tender for Patient and Retail Feeding for Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Award Criteria
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5 | Tameside And Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Tender for Patient and Retail Feeding for Tameside And Glossop Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust Award Criteria
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6 | Solent NHS Trust Tender for Patient and Retail Feeding for Solent NHS Trust Award Criteria
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Award Detail
1 | Anchor Catering (Ashford)
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2 | Anchor Catering (Ashford)
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3 | Samworth Bros (Leicestershire)
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4 | Tiffin Sandwiches (Bradford)
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5 | Tiffin Sandwiches (Bradford)
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6 | Tiffin Sandwiches (Bradford)
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CPV Codes
- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 15811510 - Sandwiches
- 15811511 - Prepared sandwiches
- 15555000 - Ice cream and similar products
- 15812100 - Pastry goods
- 15812120 - Pies
- 15812121 - Savoury pies
- 15812200 - Cakes
- 15833100 - Desserts
- 15894400 - Snacks
- 15894600 - Sandwich fillings
Indicators
- Options are available.
Reference
- FTS 009133-2025