Staff & Visitor Cakes/Confectionary
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust · NHS and health
In brief
Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust has announced plans to buy food and drink and 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 £90,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2027.
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.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Key dates
- Questions by
- midday, Friday 13 November 2026
- Bids by
- midday, Wednesday 2 December 2026
Competition
Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for food and drink contracts in this region (from 16 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
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.
- Send clarification questions before midday, Friday 13 November 2026.
- Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Wednesday 2 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Cafe Retail Outlets 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030 What this lot coversCakes and Confectionary for retail sale within Trust Cafe locations | Catering, Food and drink supplies | — |
| Retail sale Staff & Visitor Dining Room 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030 What this lot coversCakes and confectionary for retail sale in Staff and visitor dining rooms trust wide | Catering, Food and drink supplies | — |
Timeline
- Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 088534-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
4Awards
1Similar open tenders
All open food and drink tenders- £1.5mestimated
- £221kestimated
- £88.4mestimated
From notice 088534-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 18 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.