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Supply and Delivery of Fresh Produce & Potatoes

Derbyshire County Council · Local authority

In brief

Derbyshire County 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 £8,200,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 76 months, starting 1 January 2028.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 9 bids per contract for this buyer (from 45 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

Provision and delivery of fresh produce and potatoes to support catering operations across its estate and within schools, with products meeting all agreed quality, freshness, and food safety standards and being delivered in line with specified schedule

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 037347-2026

About the buyer

  1. PAN3281 - Supply and Delivery of Confectionery, Food and Related Products

    Leicester City CouncilEast MidlandsFood and drink supplies

    Open7 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £500kestimated
  2. 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

    Open58 days left3 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £88.4mestimated

From notice 037347-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 24 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.