Catering provisions · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Food, beverages, tobacco and related products (15) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£57,500published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 May 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Theos Food Services

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Trustwide catering provisions such as ready prepared chicken and other products.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

15000000 Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 8 May 2026, 15:27 BST
Last source update: 8 May 2026, 15:27 BST
Authority reference: C445278
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-042638
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0694ef Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
8 May 2026, 15:27 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £57,5001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 1 May 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Theos Food Services	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

Provision of various foods - Waiver · Theos Food Services
Signed
1 May 2026
Value
£57,500
Period
8 May 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 31 Dec 2027 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
Extended to allow continuation contingency for patient/staff requirements for the trust catering teams.
Options
Provision of food related items for patient and staff accross LUFHT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PGJT-9638-TWQR Aintree House, Longmoor Lane, Liverpool, North West, L9 7ALContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Theos Food ServicesAwarded supplier 45 Empire Close, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 8UYContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender8 May 2026, 15:27 BST