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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health

In brief

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has announced plans to buy catering 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 £3,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 37 months, up to 61 months with extensions, starting 1 October 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.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for catering contracts in this region (from 59 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Ready prepared meals - frozen

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. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 045847-2026

About the buyer

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    £1.9mestimated
  3. Bourne Education Trust - Catering Apr27

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    Open21 days left2 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £21.1mestimated
  4. The Keys Academy Trust - Catering Services (2026)

    The Keys Academy TrustSouth EastCatering

    Open21 days leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £3.69mestimated
  5. Nightingale Primary School Catering Tender

    Nightingale Primary School (RM&C)South EastCatering

    Open28 days leftExpress interestSuitable for SMEs

    £1estimated

From notice 045847-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.