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# Freeman Catering Butchers

Public sector contracts won, from published award notices

SME [Companies House 04285214](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04285214)

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Contracts won

31

since 1 Feb 2007

Total awarded

£4,781,743

where values were published

Buyers

22

public bodies

Latest win

1 Jul 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
- [The Supply of Fresh Meat and Poultry](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d22-8481-7384-b936-1f3ac667b42b/the-supply-of-fresh-meat-and-poultry) [Synchronicity Care LTD.](https://tendernation.io/buyers/synchronicity-care-ltd)

    £643,499

    Ends 15 Feb 2028

##  Recent contract awards

- [Food and General Provisions](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be6-cb62-70e8-8dd8-c63487b00da1/food-and-general-provisions) [South Tyneside Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/south-tyneside-borough-council)

    £200,000

    1 Jul 2026
- [Fresh Butchered Meat and Poultry and Associated Products (2026 - 2030)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bcd-290b-70e8-9552-fe468b362303/fresh-butchered-meat-and-poultry-and-associated-products-2026-2030) [The University Caterers Organisation Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-caterers-organisation-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    22 Jun 2026
- [The Supply of Fresh Meat and Poultry](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d22-8481-7384-b936-1f3ac667b42b/the-supply-of-fresh-meat-and-poultry) [Synchronicity Care LTD.](https://tendernation.io/buyers/synchronicity-care-ltd)

    £643,499

    6 Feb 2026
- [Fresh Food DPS June 2026 - August 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bca-b191-71aa-af06-af1e8863211b/fresh-food-dps-june-2026-august-2026) [Supply Chain Coordination Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/supply-chain-coordination-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    16 Oct 2025
- [BCCET In-house Catering Services - Fresh and Cooked Meat](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d12-0350-7056-bd72-210f2dcaafda/bccet-in-house-catering-services-fresh-and-cooked-meat) [Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bishop-chadwick-catholic-education-trust)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    9 Jun 2025
- [BCCET In-house Catering Services - Fresh and Cooked Meat](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc4-5c52-72e4-843d-be88f26e24a9/bccet-in-house-catering-services-fresh-and-cooked-meat) [Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bishop-chadwick-catholic-education-trust)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    9 Jun 2025
- [BCCET In-house Catering Services - Fresh and Cooked Meat](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc4-5f0f-7351-8445-87ddee1e417a/bccet-in-house-catering-services-fresh-and-cooked-meat) [Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bishop-chadwick-catholic-education-trust)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    9 Jun 2025
- [Fresh Food DPS June 2026 - August 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bca-b191-71aa-af06-af1e8863211b/fresh-food-dps-june-2026-august-2026) [Supply Chain Coordination Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/supply-chain-coordination-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    16 Oct 2024
- [Fresh Food DPS June 2026 - August 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bca-b191-71aa-af06-af1e8863211b/fresh-food-dps-june-2026-august-2026) [Supply Chain Coordination Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/supply-chain-coordination-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    1 Oct 2024
- [Fresh and Food to Go Direct Solutions Framework](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba9-8d90-73cb-8f47-1fa51b604b42/fresh-and-food-to-go-direct-solutions-framework) [NHS Supply Chain](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-supply-chain)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    26 Jul 2024
- [Fresh Food DPS June 2026 - August 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bca-b191-71aa-af06-af1e8863211b/fresh-food-dps-june-2026-august-2026) [Supply Chain Coordination Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/supply-chain-coordination-limited)

    Value not counted: looks like a keying error

    18 Jan 2024
- [Fresh Food DPS Contract Award Notices June-Aug 2023](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf6-7a13-70e3-a1e8-d3222108dcea/fresh-food-dps-contract-award-notices-june-aug-2023) [NHS Supply Chain](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-supply-chain)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    30 Sept 2023
- [Provison of the supply of Fresh Meat & Poultry](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cb5-db76-701f-a820-e84455570888/provison-of-the-supply-of-fresh-meat-poultry) [County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust](https://tendernation.io/buyers/county-durham-and-darlington-nhs-foundation-trust)

    £191,000

    1 Aug 2023
- [Fresh Food DPS June 2026 - August 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bca-b191-71aa-af06-af1e8863211b/fresh-food-dps-june-2026-august-2026) [Supply Chain Coordination Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/supply-chain-coordination-limited)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    12 Jul 2023
- [NEPO407 Food and General Provisions](http://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:473642-2019:TEXT:EN:HTML) [Association of North East Councils Limited trading as NEPO](https://tendernation.io/buyers/association-of-north-east-councils-limited-trading-as-nepo)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    22 Jun 2023

## Companies House

Status

Active

Incorporated

11 Sept 2001 (25 yrs)

Accounts

Total exemption full

Industry

Wholesale of meat and meat products

[View filing history](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04285214)

## Who they win from

- [Newcastle University 3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-university)
- [County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust 3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/county-durham-and-darlington-nhs-foundation-trust)
- [Bishop Chadwick Catholic Education Trust 3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bishop-chadwick-catholic-education-trust)
- [NHS Supply Chain 3 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/nhs-supply-chain)
- [The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO Ltd) 2 wins](https://tendernation.io/buyers/the-university-caterers-organisation-limited-tuco-ltd)
- [Newcastle City Council 1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-city-council)
- [Synchronicity Care LTD. 1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/synchronicity-care-ltd)
- [Newcastle University, Purchasing Services 1 win](https://tendernation.io/buyers/newcastle-university-purchasing-services)

## Latest accounts

Net assets

£1,604,739

Cash

£1,148,391

Employees

50

Year to 30 Sept 2025, from accounts filed at Companies House.

## Bids named on award notices

Bid for 6 contracts: won 6, lost 0.

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

## What they win

- [Food, drink & tobacco](https://tendernation.io/sectors/food-drink) 26
- [Hospitality, catering & hotel services](https://tendernation.io/sectors/hospitality-catering) 3
- [Furniture, furnishings & cleaning products](https://tendernation.io/sectors/furniture-furnishings) 1
- [Agriculture, farming & fishing products](https://tendernation.io/sectors/agriculture-farming-fishing) 1

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