Estimated Value
Up to £88,375,000
Deadline
27 November 2026
48 days remaining
Published
18 August 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
nchor intends to appoint one bidder per lot, as detailed below, suppliers can bid for more than one lot. (Mainland England only, refer to document “Location List”)
Supply of Fresh Dairy, Bakery, Veg, Fruit, Meat, Chicken and Fish into Care Homes, Villages and Independent Living Locations across mainland England. Please refer to the tender documentation for further information. https://anchor.my.site.com/s/Welcome
Supply of Frozen, Ambient and Chilled goods into Care Homes, Villages and Independent Living Locations in mainland England. This is for the commercial operation within the Cafes/Restaurants at the Villages/Independent Locations. We will not only require support on products/pricing but supplier expertise on how best to add value.
Lots (1)
- Lot 1Fresh Supply of Dairy, Bakery, Fruit, Vegetables, Meat, Fish (Frozen) Lot 2- Frozen Ambient and Chilled Supply of Food Lot 3- Commercial Supply of Goods (Cafe/Restaurant) The successful bidders will be required to provide National coverage
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
BALLICOM LIMITED
£341,894
total awarded
- 2
NEEMAR SEARCH LIMITED
£477,787
total awarded
- 3
Altair Consultancy and Advisory Services
£134,711
total awarded
- 4
Anchor Hanover Group
2 contracts wonlatest 20 Jul 2026ends 2 May 2029 - 5
MICROSOFT LIMITED
£381,408
total awarded
BALLICOM LIMITED is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Anchor Hanover GroupKey Dates
Published
18 August 2026
Submission deadline
27 November 2026
Notice type
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