Official UK procurement notice
Fresh Meat · UK public procurement notice
Authority: University of Portsmouth Higher Education Corporation (Education)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis requirement seeks to source a reliable and good quality butcher who can meet the needs of the university's catering outlets.
The core requirement of this procurement is to source fresh meat and ensure its timely delivery to our catering outlets. It is essential to source a dependable supplier who can deliver high-quality fresh meat, in the quantities required.
The specification covers the supply of fresh butchered meat, poultry, game, and associated products for use within university catering outlets and hospitality services.
Products shall include, but not be limited to:
- Beef, lamb, pork, veal, and mutton cuts
- Poultry products (chicken, turkey, duck, poussin)
- Game meats when requested
- Minced meat products
- Fresh sausages and burgers
- Bacon and gammon
- Halal products
- Value-added butchered
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Award under framework
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Call-off under a framework
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 7 Oct 2026, 15:30 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Oct 2026, 16:16 BST
- Authority reference
25-561- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-094909- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078306Find a Tender
- Call-off under framework Fresh Butchered Meat and Poultry and Associated Products (2026 - 2030)
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Oct 2026- Contract award notice published7 Oct 2026, 15:30 BSTUK6
- Contract details notice published7 Oct 2026, 16:16 BSTUK7
- Contract signature expected7 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| C M B FOODS LTD.SME7 Oct 2026 – 6 Oct 2028 · up to 6 Oct 2029Extensions: Optional 12 month extension subject to contract performance and mutual agreement of the parties. | £420,000 | 7 Oct 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · C M B FOODS LTD.SME
- Signed
- 7 Oct 2026
- Value
- £420,000
- Period
- 7 Oct 2026 – 6 Oct 2028 · up to 6 Oct 2029 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Optional 12 month extension subject to contract performance and mutual agreement of the parties.
4 agreed KPIs: Food Safety and Specification Compliance · On-Time and In-Full (OTIF) Deliveries · Product Availability / Fill Rate …
- Food Safety and Specification Compliance
- On-Time and In-Full (OTIF) Deliveries
- Product Availability / Fill Rate
- Quality Rejection Rate
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- C M B FOODS LTD.Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender