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Provision of Milk & Bread - University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health

In brief

University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust was looking for suppliers for food and drink work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £637,260 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 16 November 2026.

It is split into 2 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

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

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What the notice says

Via the use of an Open Procedure, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust wishes to award a contract to suitably qualified provider(s) for the supply and delivery of milk and bread products across its hospital sites. The procurement is divided into two lots: Lot 1 (Milk) and Lot 2 (Bread). Products must meet the Trust’s requirements relating to quality, food safety, sustainability, delivery performance, and regulatory compliance, as detailed in the procurement documents.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Milk
16 November 2026 to 15 November 2029
What this lot covers

Suppliers must provide a range of milk products, including skimmed milk, semi-skimmed milk, and full cream milk, all available in a variety of sizes including 1 pint/500ml, 2 pint/1 litre & 4 pint/2 litre. The Trust also welcomes the inclusion of plant-based milk alternatives as an optional offering.

Food and drink supplies£498,701
Bread
16 November 2026 to 15 November 2029
What this lot covers

Suppliers are expected to provide sliced white and wholemeal loaves in a variety of thicknesses, as well as various types of bread roll.

Food and drink supplies£138,559

Timeline

  1. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 067928-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 075589-2026

About the buyer

  1. S/WP - Food to Go

    Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustNorth WestFood and drink supplies

    Open10 days leftLow competition3 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £3.39mestimated
  2. Office Supplies (Stationery and Beverages)

    Great Places Housing GroupNorth West, Yorkshire and the HumberFood and drink supplies, Office supplies and equipment

    Open13 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £221kestimated
  3. The Provision of Supply & Distribution of Various Foods for Adult Care Homes and Day Centres,

    Westmorland and Furness CouncilNorth WestFood and drink supplies

    Open23 days leftSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £2.24mframework ceiling
  4. 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

    Open59 days left3 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £88.4mestimated

From notice 067928-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 17 July 2026, last updated 10 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.