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The purpose of this planned procurement is to establish a (closed) framework for the supply and distribution of Sandwiches and Associated Products to members and clients of TUCO (Universities, Colleges and the wider Public Sector).
This procurement follows an Open Procedure under Procurement Act 2023.
The duration of this (closed) framework is planned to be a maximum of 4 years.
The annual spend through the (closed) Framework is estimated at £20 million
The total spend through the (closed) framework (over the maximum 4 years) is estimated at £80 million.
The scope of products to be covered in the framework are as follows but not limited to:
It is envisaged that suppliers will be able to cover the full scope of products for each lot.
The Framework total value is estimated at £96m including VAT, this value may be shared with all 3 lots.
Framework contract: £96,000,000 total value shared among 12 suppliers. Estimated equal shares shown below.
| Supplier | Identifier | Est. Share | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR CATERING LIMITED | 03341286 | ~£8,000,000 | 3 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for healthcare · Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members | - |
| FRESH BITE CO ( LONDON ) LTD | 08704280 | ~£8,000,000 | 2 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members | - |
| LIME TREE FOODS LIMITED t/a Sandwich King | 04094000 | ~£8,000,000 | 3 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for healthcare · Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members | - |
| ON A ROLL SANDWICH COMPANY LIMITED | 05994921 | ~£8,000,000 | 3 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for healthcare · Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members | - |
| RAYNOR FOODS LIMITED | 03713964 | ~£8,000,000 | 3 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for healthcare · Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members | - |
| SAMBA CATERING LIMITED | 05815598 | ~£8,000,000 | 2 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members | - |
| SAMWORTH BROTHERS LIMITED | 03116767 | ~£8,000,000 | 2 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members | DONOR£32K across 3 donations To: Conservative and Unionist Party |
| SIMPLY LUNCH LTD | 03133582 | ~£8,000,000 | 2 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members | - |
| TAMAR FRESH LIMITED | 07597364 | ~£8,000,000 | 2 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for healthcare | MP LINK Rebecca Smith— Gifts, benefits and hospitality from UK sources |
| THE SANDWICH LARDER LIMITED | SC327302 | ~£8,000,000 | 3 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for healthcare · Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members | - |
| THE SOHO SANDWICH COMPANY LTD | 05235361 | ~£8,000,000 | 2 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members | - |
| TIFFIN SANDWICHES LIMITED | 04010883 | ~£8,000,000 | 3 lots Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities · Sandwiches and associated products for healthcare · Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members | - |
Taken from this notice, not from Companies House. Check the original notice — details change and are not updated here.
This procurement was divided into 3 lots, each awarded separately. 58 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Sandwiches and associated products for Local Authorities Jul 2026 – Jun 2028 | £80,000,000 | 12 | active | |
| Lot 2 Sandwiches and associated products for healthcare Jul 2026 – Jun 2028 | £80,000,000 | 7 | active | |
| Lot 3 Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members Jul 2026 – Jun 2028 | £80,000,000 | 13 | active |
Notices published under the Procurement Act 2023 name every bidder, including unsuccessful ones.
| Bidder | Bid on | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR CATERING LIMITED | Lots 1, 2, 3 | Wonlots 1, 2, 3 |
| LIME TREE FOODS LIMITED t/a Sandwich King | Lots 1, 2, 3 | Wonlots 1, 2, 3 |
| ON A ROLL SANDWICH COMPANY LIMITED | Lots 1, 2, 3 | Wonlots 1, 2, 3 |
| RAYNOR FOODS LIMITED | Lots 1, 2, 3 | Wonlots 1, 2, 3 |
| THE SANDWICH LARDER LIMITED | Lots 1, 2, 3 | Wonlots 1, 2, 3 |
| TIFFIN SANDWICHES LIMITED | Lots 1, 2, 3 | Wonlots 1, 2, 3 |
| FRESH BITE CO ( LONDON ) LTD | Lots 1, 3, 2 | Wonlots 1, 3 |
| SAMBA CATERING LIMITED | Lots 1, 3 | Wonlots 1, 3 |
| SAMWORTH BROTHERS LIMITED | Lots 1, 3 | Wonlots 1, 3 |
| SIMPLY LUNCH LTD | Lots 1, 3, 2 | Wonlots 1, 3 |
| TAMAR FRESH LIMITED | Lots 1, 2, 3 | Wonlots 1, 2 |
| THE SOHO SANDWICH COMPANY LTD | Lots 2, 3 | Wonlots 1, 3 |
| Hunts Food Group Ltd | Lots 1, 2, 3 | Unsuccessful |
| Tamar Fresh Ltd | Lot 1 | Unsuccessful |
Weightings from the notice, applied to every lot.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £1,087,115 in 510 payments (over £25k) from UKRI, Merseyside Police, Lancashire Constabulary, Greater Manchester Police, The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust and 6 more public bodies (2013-01-08 to 2026-02-28).