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Bangor University Contract Award Under TUCO Framework Ref CAT11066-TU Lot 5 Grocery Frozen and Chilled

Awarded to AF Blakemore & Son Limited T/A Blakemore Food Service, BFS GROUP LIMITED, BFS Group Limited t/a Bidfood +19 more

Prifysgol Bangor / Bangor University(buyer)

Published
Published 7 December 2022
Deadline
Closed 16 January 2023

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Bangor University has awarded a contract for the supply of grocery, frozen, and chilled products, including specialist vegan and vegetarian items, under the TUCO framework CAT11066-TU Lot 5. The contract was awarded on 29 April 2025 to 21 suppliers including AF Blakemore & Son Limited, BFS Group Limited, Brakes Bros Ltd, Castell Howell Foods Ltd, and others. Delivery is now complete.

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Lots (10)

  • Supply and Distribution of Grocery and Chilled Foods for Higher and Further education

    Bangor University ran a mini competition under the TUCO Framework ref CAT11066-TU Lot 5 One Stop Shop for the supply of grocery, frozen and chilled products to be supplied to its sites in Bangor, Gwynedd.

    Won by Pallas SyscoWon by BFS Group Ltd T/A BidfoodWon by AF Blakemore & Son Limited T/A Blakemore Food ServiceWon by Brakes Bros LtdWon by Dunsters Farm LtdWon by H N NuttallWon by Harlech Foodservice LtdWon by Kent Frozen Foods LtdWon by Lomond Fine Foods LtdWon by The Little Food Company LtdWon by Trevors Warehouses LtdWon by Harlech Foodservice Ltd.Won by BFS GROUP LIMITED
  • Supply and Distribution of Grocery Frozen and Chilled Foods One-stop shop for Local Authorities and Other TUCO Members

    Lot 10 Supply and Distribution of Grocery Frozen and Chilled Foods One-stop shop for LA and other organisations which meet TUCO membership criteria. Bidders who apply for this Lot are not permitted to apply for Lots 3, 4, 8 and 9.

    Won by BFS Group Limited t/a BidfoodWon by AF Blakemore & Son Limited T/A Blakemore Food ServiceWon by Brakes Bros LtdWon by Castell Howell Foods LtdWon by Dunsters Farm LtdWon by Harlech Foodservice LtdWon by J & R Food Service LimitedWon by Kent Frozen Foods LtdWon by The Little Food Company LtdWon by Trevors Warehouses Ltd
  • Supply and Distribution of Frozen and Chilled Foods for Higher and Further education

    Lot 2 Supply and Distribution of Frozen and Chilled Foods for HE and FE. Bidders who apply for this Lot arenot permitted to apply for Lots 3, 4, 8 and 9. Includes but is not limited to meat, poultry, fish, chips, vegetables, bread, patisserie, vienoisserie, cheese, milk, bacon, cured meats, sandwich fillings and any other frozen and chilled foods.

    Won by BFS Group Limited t/a BidfoodWon by AF Blakemore & Son Limited T/A Blakemore Food ServiceWon by Brakes Bros LtdWon by Dunsters Farm LtdWon by Harlech Foodservice LtdWon by Hopwells LimitedWon by Kent Frozen Foods LtdWon by Lomond Fine Foods LtdWon by The Little Food Company LtdWon by Trevors Warehouses Ltd
  • Supply and Distribution of Chilled Foods for Higher and Further education

    Lot 3 Supply and Distribution of Chilled Foods for HE and FE. Includes but is not limited to meat, poultry, fish, cheese, bacon, yoghurts, sandwich fillings and any other chilled foods.

    Won by Clegg's Chilled Food ServiceWon by Fife Creamery Limited
  • Supply and Distribution of Specialist Vegan and Vegetarian products for Higher and Further education

    Supply and Distribution of Specialist Vegan and Vegetarian products for HE and FE. We are looking for specialist vegan and vegetarian food products suitable for use in foodservice.

    Won by Clegg's Chilled Food ServiceWon by Vegetarian Express Ltd
  • Supply and Distribution of Grocery, Frozen and Chilled Foods One-stop shop for Higher and Further education

    Supply and Distribution of Grocery Frozen and Chilled Foods One-stop shop for HE and FE. Bidders who apply for this Lot are not permitted to apply for Lots 3, 8, 8 and 9.

    Won by BFS Group Ltd T/A BidfoodWon by AF Blakemore & Son Limited T/A Blakemore Food ServiceWon by Brakes Bros LtdWon by Castell Howell Foods LtdWon by Dunsters Farm LtdWon by Harlech Foodservice LtdWon by Kent Frozen Foods LtdWon by Lomond Fine Foods LtdWon by The Little Food Company LtdWon by Trevors Warehouses Ltd
  • Supply and Distribution of Grocery and Chilled Foods for Local Authorities and Other TUCO Members

    Supply and Distribution of Grocery and Chilled Foods for LA and other organisations which meet TUCO membership criteria. Bidders who apply for this Lot are not permitted to apply for Lots 3, 4, 8 and 9. Products will include but are not limited to canned and dried fruit and vegetables, baking products, rice, pasta, sauces, beverages, cheese, milk, bacon, cured meats, sandwich fillings and all other grocery, ambient and chilled foods.

    Won by BFS Group Limited t/a BidfoodWon by AF Blakemore & Son Limited T/A Blakemore Food ServiceWon by Brakes Bros LtdWon by Dunsters Farm LtdWon by Harlech Foodservice LtdWon by J & R Food Service LimitedWon by Kent Frozen Foods LtdWon by Philip Dennis Foodservice LimitedWon by The Little Food Company LtdWon by Trevors Warehouses Ltd
  • Supply and Distribution of Frozen and Chilled Foods for Local Authorities and Other TUCO Members

    Supply and Distribution of Frozen and Chilled Foods for LA and other organisations which meet TUCO membership criteria. Bidders who apply for this Lot are not permitted to apply for Lots 3, 4, 8 and 9. Includes but is not limited to meat, poultry, fish, chips, vegetables, bread, patisserie, vienoisserie, cheese, milk, bacon, cured meats, sandwich fillings and any other frozen and chilled foods.

    Won by BFS Group Limited t/a BidfoodWon by AF Blakemore & Son Limited T/A Blakemore Food ServiceWon by Brakes Bros LtdWon by Creed Foodservice LtdWon by Dunsters Farm LtdWon by Harlech Foodservice LtdWon by Hopwells LimitedWon by Kent Frozen Foods LtdWon by The Little Food Company LtdWon by Trevors Warehouses Ltd
  • Supply and Distribution of Chilled Foods for Local Authorities and Other TUCO Members

    Supply and Distribution of Chilled Foods for LA and other organisations which meet TUCO membership criteria. Includes but is not limited to meat, poultry, fish, cheese, bacon, yoghurts, sandwich fillings and any other chilled foods.

    Won by Clegg's Chilled Food Service
  • Supply and Distribution of vegan and vegetarian products for Local Authorities and Other TUCO Members

    Supply and Distribution of vegan and vegetarian products for LA and other organisations which meet TUCO membership criteria. Bidders who apply for this Lot are not permitted to apply for Lots 3, 4, 8 and 9. We are looking for specialist vegan and vegetarian food products suitable for use in foodservice.

    Won by Clegg's Chilled Food ServiceWon by Vegetarian Express Ltd

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£300,000,000
Procedure
Open
Published
7 December 2022
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Food, beverages, tobacco and related productsCatering supplies

Award outcome

Awarded value
£3,000,980,000
Award date
29 April 2025
Contract period
— → 26 March 2027
Winners
  • AF Blakemore & Son Limited T/A Blakemore Food Service
  • BFS GROUP LIMITED
  • BFS Group Limited t/a Bidfood
  • BFS Group Ltd T/A Bidfood
  • Brakes Bros Ltd
  • Castell Howell Foods Ltd
  • Clegg's Chilled Food Service
  • Creed Foodservice Ltd
  • Dunsters Farm Ltd
  • Fife Creamery Limited
  • H N Nuttall
  • Harlech Foodservice Ltd
  • Harlech Foodservice Ltd.
  • Hopwells Limited
  • J & R Food Service Limited
  • Kent Frozen Foods Ltd
  • Lomond Fine Foods Ltd
  • Pallas Sysco
  • Philip Dennis Foodservice Limited
  • The Little Food Company Ltd
  • Trevors Warehouses Ltd
  • Vegetarian Express Ltd

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    23 May 2025

  2. Contract

    26 February 2024

  3. Contract

    8 June 2023

  4. Tender Update

    21 March 2023

  5. Contract Notice

    7 December 2022

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