Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c19-db10-723a-92a9-59d33fbac47d/ambient-food awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Ambient Food [NHS Supply Chain](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-supply-chain) Estimated value £44,160,000 to £60,200,000 Published 3 Jan 2017 Deadline Closed 23 Jan 2017 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender ### OJEU Ref - 2016/S 248-455768 CPV Codes - 15000000, 15891000, 15899000, 15893200, 15612410, 15893300, 15612420, 15312100, 15332200,15312000, 15332290, 15871000, 15897200, 15332400, 15811000, 15411100, 15626000, 15613310, 03211300,15833100, 03222120, 15830000, 15241400, 03211000, 15891410, 15831000, 15331400, 15612000,44531600, 15831500, 15331423, 03212200, 03222400, 15870000, 15331430, 03212211, 03211600, 15872000,15331460, 03212220, 15898000, 15850000, 15411200, 15613300, 15831600, 15511210, 15411210, 15332410,15622100, 15511700, 15411110, 15880000, 15512000, 15897200, 15880000, 03111100, 15891000, 15411200,15612210, 15240000, 15420000, 15612130, 15331400, 15872400, 15331460, 15240000, 15331462,15241100, 15331464, 15851290 The Framework Agreement is for the supply of the following goods: - Lot 1 Ready-to-use Cooking Sauces Salt Catering Mixes and Baking Sundries Dried Fruits and Nuts Pie Fillings Preserves and Spreads Cereal Breakfast Premium and Economy Cereal Bars and Ready -to-Drink Shakes Custard Powders Jelly Crystals Individual Portion Desserts Dehydrated Potato and Soup Mixes Dessert Mixes Pickles Sauces and Vinegars Gravy Stocks and Bouillon. - Lot 2 Glucose Products and Nutritional Supplements. - Lot 3 Dried Pasta Flour Salt Herbs Spices and Pulses Rice Seasonal Canned Goods Cream Replacers and Liquid Milk Portions and Soya Ambient Milk Powders Sugar Sweetener and Syrups Edible Oils - Lot 4 General Canned Goods Spray Edible Oils Ambient Meals Ambient Meat Snacks This Framework Agreement is for 24 months with the option to extend in incremental stages for up to a total period of 24 months. Read full description ## CPV classification Miscellaneous food products and dried goods Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e7fe412d-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile NHS Supply Chain: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-supply-chain) [Sector More Food, drink & tobacco tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/food-drink) ## More tenders like this [Dairy products – D/46/12WOG/2026 Dostawa mleka i przetworów mleczarskich · 12 Wojskowy Oddział Gospodarczy · 7 days left · 26 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-445b-71b3-9c71-c55adff4151f/poland-dairy-products-d4612wog2026-dostawa-mleka-i-przetworow-mleczarskic) [Various meats – Fourniture de (produits de) VIANDE pour les besoins du CENTRE PENITENTIAIRE DE LUXEMBOURG à Schrassig pendant l'année 2027 · Centre pénitentiaire de Luxembourg · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1fb5-71f4-8454-b6b5d36e31bc/luxembourg-various-meats-fourniture-de-produits-de-viande-pour-les-besoins) [Fruit, vegetables and related products – Dodávky krmiv pro Zoo Praha, OVOCE a ZELENINA 2026 · Zoologická zahrada hl. m. Prahy · 30 days left · 18 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-b585-727d-9069-f9d83930d690/czechia-fruit-vegetables-and-related-products-dodavky-krmiv-pro-zoo-praha) [Miscellaneous food products and dried goods – Razni prehrambeni proizvodi · Republika Hrvatska Ministarstvo Pravosuđa Uprava za Zatvorski Sustav Zatvor U Gospiću · 31 days left · 19 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-81f4-700f-a348-31b57ebf2234/croatia-miscellaneous-food-products-and-dried-goods-razni-prehrambeni-proizv) [Bread – Fourniture de pain et boulangerie frais · Centre pénitentiaire d'Uerschterhaff · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-c227-7089-8b5d-e7def1c2c0af/luxembourg-bread-fourniture-de-pain-et-boulangerie-frais) [Animal products, meat and meat products – Dostawa mięsa czerwonego, wędlin z mięsa czerwonego oraz tłuszczów zwierzęcych · 28 Wojskowy Oddział Gospodarczy · 10 days left · 29 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-2d0c-72a4-a292-e3d42e70a3df/poland-animal-products-meat-and-meat-products-dostawa-miesa-czerwonego-wed)