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Catering Supplies for In-House Service Settings

Bristol City Council · Local authority

In brief

Bristol City Council has announced plans to buy food and drink work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £176,051 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 1 year, up to 2 years with extensions, starting 1 July 2027.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 5.5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 30 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

A catering supplies contract to ensure the consistent provision of food and catering-related products across our in-house service settings. The contract will support a range of adult social care services, including a residential care home, day services, and other community-based settings.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 106004-2026

About the buyer

  1. Ice Cream Products and Equipment

    Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole CouncilSouth WestFood and drink supplies

    Open12 days left2 lots

    £3.7mestimated
  2. Supply of Food Service- (Multiple Lots)

    Anchor Hanover GroupNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestFood and drink supplies

    Open14 days left3 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £88.4mestimated

From notice 106004-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 9 November 2026.