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# A.F.BLAKEMORE AND SON LIMITED

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

Large business[Companies House 00391135](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00391135)

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Contracts won

16

since 13 Sept 2010

Total awarded

£10,483,206

where values were published

Buyers

14

public bodies

Latest win

10 Jun 2026

##  Contracts ending soon

Contracts ending in the next 18 months. Buyers usually re-tender before the end date, so these are openings for competitors.

- [YPO - 001114 Food Deal 2](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c9b-1669-72df-bee5-a41a494d9b8f/ypo-001114-food-deal-2)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    Ends 30 Oct 2026
- [83\_25 Supply of Ambient, Chilled, Frozen Foods and Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Salads](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d14-b8c5-70c6-8e09-381b9c50e406/83-25-supply-of-ambient-chilled-frozen-foods-and-fresh-fruit-vegetables-and-s)[Espo](https://tendernation.io/buyers/espo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    Ends 31 Jul 2027
- [Provision of Ambient, Chilled and Fresh Food items for Patient Shops](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-7cec-713f-adfc-3a33c53d3f61/provision-of-ambient-chilled-and-fresh-food-items-for-patient-shops)[Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nottinghamshire-healthcare-nhs-foundation-trust)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    Ends 31 Jul 2027

##  Recent contract awards

- [Electrical chillers for retail stores](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-eb3f-70c8-a457-fc753919f986/electrical-chillers-for-retail-stores)[University of Salford](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-salford)

    £78,500

    10 Jun 2026
- [83\_25 Supply of Ambient, Chilled, Frozen Foods and Fresh Fruit, Vegetables and Salads](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d14-b8c5-70c6-8e09-381b9c50e406/83-25-supply-of-ambient-chilled-frozen-foods-and-fresh-fruit-vegetables-and-s)[Espo](https://tendernation.io/buyers/espo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    18 Jul 2025
- [Provision of Ambient, Chilled and Fresh Food items for Patient Shops](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-7cec-713f-adfc-3a33c53d3f61/provision-of-ambient-chilled-and-fresh-food-items-for-patient-shops)[Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nottinghamshire-healthcare-nhs-foundation-trust)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    18 Jul 2025
- [Provision of Ambient, Chilled and Fresh Food items for Patient Shops](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-7cec-713f-adfc-3a33c53d3f61/provision-of-ambient-chilled-and-fresh-food-items-for-patient-shops)[Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nottinghamshire-healthcare-nhs-foundation-trust)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    18 Jul 2025
- [Provision of Ambient, Chilled and Fresh Food items for Patient Shops](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-7cec-713f-adfc-3a33c53d3f61/provision-of-ambient-chilled-and-fresh-food-items-for-patient-shops)[Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nottinghamshire-healthcare-nhs-foundation-trust)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    18 Jul 2025
- [Provision of Ambient, Chilled and Fresh Food items for Patient Shops](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcb-7cec-713f-adfc-3a33c53d3f61/provision-of-ambient-chilled-and-fresh-food-items-for-patient-shops)[Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nottinghamshire-healthcare-nhs-foundation-trust)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    18 Jul 2025
- Convenience Retail Products &amp; Services

    [Bangor University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bangor-university)

    £550,000

    12 Apr 2024
- [Convenience Retail Products &amp; Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13baa-a913-712f-8663-9a40cde6a84a/convenience-retail-products-services)[Bangor University](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bangor-university)

    £550,000

    12 Apr 2024
- [Schools Catering Dried Goods](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cdd-4db5-71d3-9398-69a3b9b044c6/schools-catering-dried-goods)[Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/rotherham-metropolitan-borough-council)

    £4,521,917

    13 Jan 2023
- [Supply of Frozen Foods](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb1-5f3c-72fa-b6e2-c028baa26ccd/supply-of-frozen-foods)[East Riding of Yorkshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/east-riding-of-yorkshire-council)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    18 Oct 2022
- [YPO - 001114 Food Deal 2](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c9b-1669-72df-bee5-a41a494d9b8f/ypo-001114-food-deal-2)[YPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/ypo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    10 Oct 2022
- [WP3699 - Children School Meals (Easter)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c6e-9811-72ee-8b63-14ec8bb19951/wp3699-children-school-meals-easter)[Walsall Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/walsall-council)

    £3,916

    31 Mar 2021
- [Supply and Distribution of Convenience Retail Products and Services](http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:314867-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML)[The University Caterers Organisation Ltd](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-caterers-organisation-ltd)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    6 Jul 2020
- [Contract for the Supply &amp; Delivery of Groceries, Provisions, Frozen &amp; Chilled Foods to Staffordshire Care Establishments (Call off Contract from ESPO Framework Agreement 83-17 Lot 3)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c46-a1ce-703d-a829-71e406268c45/contract-for-the-supply-delivery-of-groceries-provisions-frozen-chilled-fo)[Staffordshire County Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/staffordshire-county-council)

    £250,000

    7 Dec 2018
- [Award notice only - Frozen Foods contract Extension](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c1f-c3db-71e2-a56f-f65c4ca0e251/award-notice-only-frozen-foods-contract-extension)[North Tyneside Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-tyneside-council)

    £70,000

    1 Oct 2017

## Companies House

StatusActive

Incorporated15 Nov 1944 (81 yrs)

AccountsGroup

IndustryNon-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00391135)## Who they win from

- [Bangor University2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bangor-university)
- [North Tyneside Council2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-tyneside-council)
- [Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/rotherham-metropolitan-borough-council)
- [Stoke-on-Trent City Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/stoke-on-trent-city-council)
- [Staffordshire County Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/staffordshire-county-council)
- [University of Salford1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-salford)
- [Walsall Council1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/walsall-council)
- [Espo1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/espo)

## How fast they pay suppliers

37 days on average (previously 34)

39% of invoices paid within 30 days · 8% after 60 days · 23% not paid within agreed terms

[Report for 26 Apr 2026 (GOV.UK)](https://check-payment-practices.service.gov.uk/report/111998)## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 5 contracts: won 5, lost 0.

Award notices have listed every bidder only since the Procurement Act (February 2025).

## Paid by (last 12 months)

- [City of Westminster](https://tendernation.io/buyers/city-of-westminster)£7,842

From councils' published spending over £500.

## What they win

- [Food, drink &amp; tobacco](https://tendernation.io/sectors/food-drink)15

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