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# HOTBEV23 Supply and Distribution of Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated products

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hotbev23-supply-and-distribution-of-hot-beverage-ingredients-equipment-and-associated-prod-ocds-h6vhtk-03fcb8). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED: "HOTBEV23 Supply and Distribution of Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated products". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £35,000,000. 5 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 20 Oct 2023, 10:00 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-university-caterers-organisation-limited-GB-PPON-PGVP-3345-RDVR)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £35,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 20 October 2023 at 10:00 BST
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Coffee, tea and related products
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hotbev23-supply-and-distribution-of-hot-beverage-ingredients-equipment-and-associated-prod-ocds-h6vhtk-03fcb8#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03fcb8`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hotbev23-supply-and-distribution-of-hot-beverage-ingredients-equipment-and-associated-prod-ocds-h6vhtk-03fcb8#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Ftuco%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hotbev23-supply-and-distribution-of-hot-beverage-ingredients-equipment-and-associated-prod-ocds-h6vhtk-03fcb8#participate

## Description
The supply and distribution of hot beverage ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 – Halls, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products.
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15860000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £7,000,000
- **Description:** Minimum requirements areCoffee supply in various formats; beans, ground, bulk-brewSupply of good quality teas Supply of good quality hot chocolateProvision of a high standard of trainingAbility to supply a wide range of machinery for use within stude...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 – Retail, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products.
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15860000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £7,000,000
- **Description:** Minimum requirements Coffee supply in various formats; beans, ground, bulk-brewSupply of good quality teas in both leaf and bag formatSupply of good quality hot chocolateSupply of various syrups and seasonal drinks ingredientsAbility to deliver seaso...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 – Delivered Hospitality, Functions and Events, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products.
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15860000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £7,000,000
- **Description:** Minimum requirements areCoffee supply in various formats; beans, ground, bulk-brewSupply of good quality teas in both leaf and bag formatSupply of good quality hot chocolateProvision of a high standard of trainingAbility to supply a wide range of mac...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 – Speciality coffee ingredients (80+ point SCA Q grading), equipment and associated coffee shop products.
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15860000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £7,000,000
- **Description:** Minimum requirementsSpeciality coffee ingredients (80+ point SCA Q grading)Supply of good quality teas in both leaf and bag formatSupply of good quality hot chocolateSupply of various syrups and seasonal drinks ingredientsAbility to deliver seasonal ...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 5: Lot 5 – One-Stop for all Hot beverage related products and equipment for all operational areas.
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15860000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £7,000,000
- **Description:** Minimum requirementsCoffee supply in various formats; beans, ground, bulk-brewSpeciality coffee ingredients (80+ point SCA Q grading)Supply of good quality teas in both leaf and bag formatSupply of good quality hot chocolateSupply of various syrups a...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (5)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Halls, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products. (active)
  - Award id: `009852-2024-Lot 1 Halls, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products.-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Bean coffee roasters, Bridge Coffee Roasters (trading name of Bridge Valley Limited), Cafeology Limited (+12 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-109144`, `GB-FTS-128324`, `GB-FTS-109141`, `GB-FTS-109140`, `GB-FTS-124210`, `GB-FTS-109143`, `GB-FTS-161977`, `GB-FTS-109146`, `GB-FTS-182485`, `GB-FTS-109174`, `GB-FTS-109149`, `GB-FTS-109164`, `GB-FTS-134360`, `GB-FTS-133746`, `GB-FTS-109153`
  - Value: £7,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2 – Retail, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products (active)
  - Award id: `009852-2024-Lot 2 – Retail, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Bean coffee roasters, Bridge Coffee Roasters, Cafeology Limited (+12 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-109144`, `GB-FTS-128324`, `GB-FTS-109141`, `GB-FTS-109140`, `GB-FTS-124210`, `GB-FTS-109143`, `GB-FTS-161977`, `GB-FTS-109146`, `GB-FTS-182485`, `GB-FTS-109174`, `GB-FTS-109149`, `GB-FTS-109164`, `GB-FTS-134360`, `GB-FTS-133746`, `GB-FTS-109153`
  - Value: £7,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 3 – Delivered Hospitality, Functions and Events, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products (active)
  - Award id: `009852-2024-Lot 3 – Delivered Hospitality, Functions and Events, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associa-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Bean coffee roasters, Bridge Coffee Roasters, Cafeology Limited (+12 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-109144`, `GB-FTS-128324`, `GB-FTS-109141`, `GB-FTS-109168`, `GB-FTS-124210`, `GB-FTS-109143`, `GB-FTS-161977`, `GB-FTS-109146`, `GB-FTS-182485`, `GB-FTS-109174`, `GB-FTS-109149`, `GB-FTS-109164`, `GB-FTS-134360`, `GB-FTS-133746`, `GB-FTS-109153`
  - Value: £7,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 4 – Speciality coffee ingredients (80+ point SCA Q grading), equipment and associated coffee shop products. (active)
  - Award id: `009852-2024-Lot 4 – Speciality coffee ingredients (80+ point SCA Q grading), equipment and associated coffee sho-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Bean coffee roasters, Bridge Coffee Roasters, Cafeology Limited (+10 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-109144`, `GB-FTS-128324`, `GB-FTS-109141`, `GB-FTS-109168`, `GB-FTS-124210`, `GB-FTS-109143`, `GB-FTS-161977`, `GB-FTS-109146`, `GB-FTS-182485`, `GB-FTS-109174`, `GB-FTS-109149`, `GB-FTS-109164`, `GB-FTS-133746`
  - Value: £7,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 5 – One-Stop for all Hot beverage related products and equipment for all operational areas (active)
  - Award id: `009852-2024-Lot 5 – One-Stop for all Hot beverage related products and equipment for all operational areas-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Bean coffee roasters, Bridge Coffee Roasters, Cafeology Limited (+10 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-109144`, `GB-FTS-128324`, `GB-FTS-109141`, `GB-FTS-109140`, `GB-FTS-124210`, `GB-FTS-109143`, `GB-FTS-161977`, `GB-FTS-109146`, `GB-FTS-182485`, `GB-FTS-109174`, `GB-FTS-109149`, `GB-FTS-109164`, `GB-FTS-133746`
  - Value: £7,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (5)
- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Halls, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products. (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,000,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2024

- **Contract:** Lot 2 – Retail, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,000,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2024

- **Contract:** Lot 3 – Delivered Hospitality, Functions and Events, Hot Beverage Ingredients, equipment and associated coffee shop products (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,000,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2024

- **Contract:** Lot 4 – Speciality coffee ingredients (80+ point SCA Q grading), equipment and associated coffee shop products. (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,000,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2024

- **Contract:** Lot 5 – One-Stop for all Hot beverage related products and equipment for all operational areas (active)
  - Signed Value: £7,000,000
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013629-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-04-26T13:49:39.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T07:46:01.566Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03fcb8