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Published 16 Mar 2026, 11:45 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Fresh Meat, Dairy, Bakery, Frozen Fish and Fresh Produce

Authority: Anchor Hanover Group (Public body)

GoodsAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Sectors: Food, beverages, tobacco and related products (15) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)+6 more
Published estimate£35,000,000≈ £12m / year · £42,000,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submission deadline Not published
Next notice expected 1 May 2026
Contract term 3 yrsup to 7 yrs with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

As England’s largest provider of specialist housing and care for those in later life, we manage 54,000 homes for both rent and sale to those aged 55 and over. This opportunity will provide a service to: • Including more than 120 care homes • Serving more than 5000 residents • Operating in more than 85% of local councils in England. • Approximately 150 commercial kitchens offering fresh meals to residents daily. • All delivered at least twice a week • All fresh food products sourced within 60 mile radius of the delivery postcode • Catering to a number of dietary requirements including vegan, vegetarian, pescatarian, gluten free, halal and kosher Top product lines including but not limited to: • Milk • Bread • Bananas • Potatoes • Chicken Fillet Please follow the link below to see our open opportunities and register your company on our e-procurement portal - https://anchor.my.site.com/s/Welcome

CPV: Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1CancelledRenewal 3 yrsSMEVCSE
Contract period: 1 Apr 2027 — 31 Mar 2030 (3 yrs) · up to 7 yrs with extensionsEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligibleDelivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West
Extensions
Extension options published
15000000 Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
16 Mar 2026, 11:45 GMT
Last source update
16 Mar 2026, 11:45 GMT
Authority reference
PID 00290
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)+1 more
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051683

How it was run

Submission deadline
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Timeline

4 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published
    19 May 2025, 10:04 BST
  2. Latest notice published194 days ago
    16 Mar 2026, 11:45 GMT
  3. Next notice expected148 days ago
    1 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  4. Contract startsin 186 days
    1 Apr 2027, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published—16 Mar 2026CancelledWe are running one PME with the combined food service, once this is completed, we may separate or run as one complete opportunity.

Notice history

5 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 May 2025
  1. Procurement termination notice published
    16 Mar 2026, 11:45 GMTUK12
  2. Published value updated
    16 Mar 2026, 11:45 GMTwas £35,000,000
  3. Status changed to withdrawn
    16 Mar 2026, 11:45 GMT
  4. Buyer details updated
    16 Mar 2026, 11:45 GMT
  5. Pipeline notice published
    19 May 2025, 10:04 BSTUK1

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Anchor Hanover Group

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYBH-1339-MTCJ 2 Godwin Street, Bradford, Yorkshire & Humber, BD1 2ST [email protected]

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Procurement termination notice tenderProcurement termination noticeUK12Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender