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# Multi Temperature Food Solutions

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multi-temperature-food-solutions-ocds-h6vhtk-0296e0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Supply Chain: "Multi Temperature Food Solutions". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £240,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Mar 2021, 15:00 BST. Published submission portal: nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Supply Chain](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-supply-chain-GB-FTS-158515)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £240,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 March 2021 at 15:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Deep-frozen products, Diced, sliced and other frozen potatoes, Food, beverages, tobacco and related products, Frozen crustaceans, Frozen fish (+6 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0296e0`

## 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/multi-temperature-food-solutions-ocds-h6vhtk-0296e0#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [nhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fnhssupplychain.app.jaggaer.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/multi-temperature-food-solutions-ocds-h6vhtk-0296e0#participate

## Description
NHS Supply Chain: Food sought to establish a non-exclusive Framework Agreement for supply to Trusts within the NHS (the "Customer(s)") via the Direct Route.
Details of the NHS Supply Chain routes to market can be found in Appendix 3e Operational Suppliers Requirements.
The Framework Agreement is for the supply of Multi Temperature Food Solutions to the NHS Supply Chain customer base via the Direct route. The Specification includes Ambient, Chilled and Frozen food products.
This Framework Agreement consists of 2 (two) Lots:
• Lot 1 Frozen Food Products
• Lot 2 Multi Temperature Foods
Applicants may have tendered for one or all of the Lots.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Frozen Food Products
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15000000, 15220000, 15221000, 15229000, 15251000, 15311000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £44,000,000
- **Description:** The supply of Frozen Food Products, including:
• frozen fish
• frozen fish, fish fillets and other fish meat
• frozen fish products
• frozen crustaceans
• frozen potatoes
• diced, sliced and other frozen prepared potatoes
• frozen vegetables
• Ice Cr...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Multi Temperature Foods
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £196,000,000
- **Description:** The supply of two different temperatures of product on the same delivery vehicle. The
combination being either;
• Ambient and Chilled food products on the same delivery;
Or
• Ambient and Frozen food products on the same delivery;
Or
• Chilled and Fro...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Frozen Food Products (active)
  - Award id: `015458-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **BFS Group Ltd, Brake Bros Ltd, Castell Howell Foods Ltd (+12 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-128401`, `GB-FTS-107252`, `GB-FTS-120357`, `GB-FTS-182972`, `GB-FTS-152389`, `GB-FTS-152410`, `GB-FTS-152393`, `GB-FTS-152394`, `GB-FTS-67754`, `GB-FTS-21582`, `GB-FTS-104058`, `GB-FTS-67760`, `GB-FTS-141077`, `GB-FTS-21587`, `GB-FTS-104060`
  - Value: £44,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Multi Temperature Foods (active)
  - Award id: `015458-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **BFS Group Ltd, Brake Bros Ltd, Castell Howell Foods Ltd (+11 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-128401`, `GB-FTS-107252`, `GB-FTS-120357`, `GB-FTS-182972`, `GB-FTS-152389`, `GB-FTS-21590`, `GB-FTS-152393`, `GB-FTS-152394`, `GB-FTS-67754`, `GB-FTS-67747`, `GB-FTS-67760`, `GB-FTS-141077`, `GB-FTS-21587`, `GB-COH:00358949`
  - Value: £196,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Frozen Food Products (active)
  - Signed Value: £44,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/06/2021

- **Contract:** Multi Temperature Foods (active)
  - Signed Value: £196,000,000
  - Signed Date: 16/06/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F033517-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-10-17T10:01:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T01:17:34.138Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0296e0