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# YPO - 000985 YPO New Food Deal

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ypo-000985-ypo-new-food-deal-ocds-h6vhtk-04a6eb). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** YPO: "YPO - 000985 YPO New Food Deal". Published status: active. Dynamic Market Estimate: £350,000,000. 12 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Oct 2028, 23:55 BST. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 739 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [YPO](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ypo-GB-FTS-185823)
- **Dynamic Market Estimate (lifetime call-offs):** £350,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 October 2028 at 23:55 BST
- **Lots:** 12
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural and horticultural products, Animal or vegetable oils and fats, Animal products, meat and meat products, Apples, Apples, pears and quinces (+97 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ypo-000985-ypo-new-food-deal-ocds-h6vhtk-04a6eb#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04a6eb`

## 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/ypo-000985-ypo-new-food-deal-ocds-h6vhtk-04a6eb#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2Fregister%3FReadForm)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ypo-000985-ypo-new-food-deal-ocds-h6vhtk-04a6eb#participate

## Description
YPO are looking for Suppliers to be appointed onto a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the supply and distribution of various Food Service categories direct to YPO customers, typically for use in the education sector, NHS, public sector buildings, charitable status organisations such as housing organisations and care homes, care catering, the prison service and sheltered housing within the public sector. The DPS is designed to meet the needs of all public sector organisations which include YPO’s internal requirements and any of YPO’s wholly owned associated or subsidiary companies. The end customer will place the order/s with the Provider and the Provider will deliver direct to the end customer.

## Lots (12)
### Lot 1: Category 1 — Groceries
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 15100000, 15200000, 15300000, 15400000, 15500000, 15600000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** For this Category YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a direct delivery solution across a wide range of grocery categories. Categories may include (but are not limited to):
— ambient food products,
— packaged and tinned goods,
— soft drinks ...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Category 2 — Frozen Food
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 15100000, 15251000, 15311000, 15331100, 15331170, 15555000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** For this category, YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a direct delivery solution across a range of frozen foods. These may include (but are not limited to):
— frozen fruit and vegetables,
— frozen meat and poultry products,
— frozen fish pr...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Category 3 — Ready Made Meals
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 15200000, 15331480, 15613310, 15811500, 15811510, 15811511
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** For this Category, YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a direct delivery solution across a range of ready-made meals suitable for reheating. It is anticipated that meals will be mostly frozen, though fresh meals may be required. These may in...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Category 4 — Meal Concepts
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03200000, 15310000, 15330000, 15500000, 15614000, 15810000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** For this category, YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a direct delivery solution across a range of branded meal concepts and street food themed items; these products may also include complementary catering disposables and serving equipment ...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 5: Category 5 - Fresh Fruit and Vegetables
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03100000, 03200000, 03221100, 03221110, 03221120, 03221200
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** For this category, YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a direct delivery solution across a range of fresh fruit and vegetables. These may include (but are not limited to):
— fresh fruit,
— fresh vegetables,
— pre-packed prepared fresh fruit,...
- **Contract Period:** 31/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 6: Category 6 — Dairy, Chilled and Delicatessen Foods
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03142500, 03331000, 03333000, 15100000, 15230000, 15240000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** For this category, YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a direct delivery solution across a range of dairy, chilled and delicatessen foods. These may include (but are not limited to):
— milk,
— chilled yoghurts,
— processed dairy products,
— ...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 7: Category 7 — Fresh and Cooked Meat
- **Lot id:** `7`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 15810000, 15812120, 15812121
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** For this category, YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a direct delivery solution across a range of fresh and cooked meats. These may include (but are not limited to):
— fresh and cooked meats,
— fresh and cooked poultry,
— game,
— sausage,
...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 8: Category 8 — Bakery Goods
- **Lot id:** `8`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 15612420, 15612500, 15811100, 15811200, 15811300, 15811400
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** For this category, YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a direct delivery solution across a range of bakery products and morning goods. These may include (but are not limited to):
— fresh bread and bread products,
— fresh pastry products,
— f...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 9: Category 9 - Fresh Ready Made Sandwiches, Wraps and Food to go
- **Lot id:** `9`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03221320, 15811200, 15811300, 15811400, 15811500, 15811510
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** For this category, YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a direct delivery solution across a range of fresh sandwiches, wraps and food to go. These may include (but are not limited to):
— ready-made sandwiches and wraps,
— premium sandwich pro...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 10: Category 10 — Fresh and Chilled Fish and Seafood
- **Lot id:** `10`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 15119600, 15210000, 15211000, 15230000, 15234000, 15241700
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** For this category, YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a direct delivery solution across a range of fresh and chilled fish and seafood products. These may include (but are not limited to):
— fresh and chilled salmon, cod and haddock,
— other...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 11: Category 11 — Alcholic and Non-Alcoholic Beverages
- **Lot id:** `11`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 15320000, 15910000, 15930000, 15940000, 15980000, 39221000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** For this category, YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a direct delivery solution across a range of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages and bar equipment. These may include (but are not limited to):
— draught lagers, beers, ales and ciders...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 12: Category 12 — Multiple Product Category Mix
- **Lot id:** `12`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 03200000, 15100000, 15200000, 15300000, 15400000, 15500000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Some customers may have requirements for different categories of food products which span across multiple categories, and they may prefer to deal with a single supplier on a one-stop-shop basis. YPO is looking for suppliers who can provide a one-stop...
- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2019 to 27/10/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F028204-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-26T17:42:09.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T03:37:03.434Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04a6eb