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Grocery, Dried Goods & Frozen Products - 069-2026

Manchester City Council · Local authority

In brief

Manchester City Council awarded food and drink work to BFS Group Limited T/A Bidfood on 29 October 2026.

The notice gives a value of £1,244,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, starting 1 December 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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

What the notice says

Manchester Central is currently looking for a Contractor to supply groceries and frozen food products to Manchester Central Convention Complex, Junction, Manchester Town Hall Central Library, Runway Visitors Park and Manchester Town Hall. It is important that the services provider are the same across all site such as delivery times etc. Estimated annual spend for groceries and frozen food is circa £622k. Spend is estimated on current supply and Manchester Central are unable to guarantee such levels of purchasing. The Contract will be for a period of two (2) years with a Manchester Central only option to extend for an addition twelve (12) months from the commencement date of services, with an anticipated Contract start date of November 2026

Who won

WinnerValueDates
BFS Group Limited T/A Bidfood£1,244,000
Awarded 29 October 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice 1ea7722e-aaf3-4be7-8973-7c5b813b53c6-919673

Last time this was bought

Grocery, Dried Goods & Frozen Products - 069-2026

Awarded
29 October 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Bids
10

Matched on Manchester City Council, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Manchester City CouncilLast 12 months

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From notice 1ea7722e-aaf3-4be7-8973-7c5b813b53c6-919673 on Contracts Finder, first published 29 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 29 October 2026.