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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

Portioned Premium Baked Cakes for Resale Individual or whole portioned premium baked cakes Retail sale to customers, including NHS staff, visitors and, where appropriate, patients

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.
  4. Send clarification questions before midday, Friday 13 November 2026.
  5. Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Wednesday 2 December 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Lots

LotTradeValue
Cafe Retail Outlets
1 April 2027 to 31 March 2030
What this lot covers

Cakes 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 covers

Cakes and confectionary for retail sale in Staff and visitor dining rooms trust wide

Catering, Food and drink supplies—

Timeline

  1. Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 088534-2026

About the buyer

  1. Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic Beverages including Provision, Installation & Maintenance of Associated Bar & Cellar Equipment

    City of Bradford Metropolitan District CouncilYorkshire and the HumberFood and drink supplies

    Open11 days left

    £1.5mestimated
  2. Office Supplies (Stationery and Beverages)

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

    Open14 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £221kestimated
  3. 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

    Open60 days left3 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £88.4mestimated

From notice 088534-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 18 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.