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Sandwiches and Food-to-Go Products
Gateshead Borough Council · Local authority
In brief
Gateshead Borough 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 £160,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 13 June 2027.
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 4 bids per contract for this buyer (from 30 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
The Council has a requirement for the supply and delivery of pre-packed sandwiches and food-to-go products at Gateshead Civic Centre and Gateshead Central Library.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 107003-2026
About the buyer
Gateshead Borough CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
81Awards
64Suppliers it has used most for food and drink
- Carnival -times1 contract
- Lilydale Ices1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open food and drink tenders- £88.4mestimated
- £200mframework ceiling
From notice 107003-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 11 November 2026.