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Food, beverages, tobacco and related products contracts in London

0 live and 9 total public-sector opportunities matched to CPV 15000000 in London.

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Procuring food, beverages, tobacco and related products in London

This page tracks public-sector demand for food, beverages, tobacco and related products (CPV 15000000) published by contracting authorities in London. Tendarix has indexed 9 matching contracts here.

Division 15 covers food and beverages — fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery, groceries and drinks supplied as goods. Catering as a service (running a kitchen or providing meals) is division 55; this division is about supplying the ingredients and products themselves.

London concentrates more public procurement than any other UK region: 33 boroughs (32 plus the City of London), the Greater London Authority family (TfL, MPS, London Fire Brigade), some of the country's largest NHS trusts and integrated care boards, plus universities and central-government departments headquartered in the capital. Boroughs collaborate heavily — shared services, joint frameworks and pan-London DPS arrangements are common, so one contract can serve several boroughs.

Notices are aggregated from Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, the devolved-nation portals and 400+ council procurement sites, then summarised in plain English. Suppliers working in London use the chart below to gauge how active this category is month-to-month, and the list to find live opportunities to bid on.

Procurement activity over the last 12 months

8 contracts worth £42.3m in disclosed value were published for Food, beverages, tobacco and related products in London in the last year. Bars show monthly contract volume; the line tracks known award value.

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products opportunities in London

Frequently asked questions

How many Food, beverages, tobacco and related products tenders are live in London?

There are 0 live Food, beverages, tobacco and related products opportunities in London right now, out of 9 indexed in total. This page updates daily as buyers publish new notices.

Who buys Food, beverages, tobacco and related products in London?

The most active buyers in London for this category on Tendarix include Corporate Officer of the House of Commons, London Borough of Havering, Supply Chain Coordination Limited. Schools and multi-academy trusts, councils (school meals services), NHS trusts, prisons, the Ministry of Defence and universities are the core buyers. Many purchase through food-buying frameworks or dynamic purchasing systems (DPS) run by councils and purchasing consortia like YPO and TUCO.

What does CPV code 15000000 cover?

Division 15 covers food and beverages — fresh produce, meat, dairy, bakery, groceries and drinks supplied as goods. Catering as a service (running a kitchen or providing meals) is division 55; this division is about supplying the ingredients and products themselves.

How do I win Food, beverages, tobacco and related products contracts in London?

Get onto the relevant DPS early — most public food buying now happens through them and joining is usually free and rolling. SALSA or BRC accreditation, allergen management evidence and reliable cold-chain logistics are baseline requirements; local sourcing and short supply chains score well since the Procurement Act put social value front and centre. Most boroughs advertise through the CapitalEsourcing portal or ProContract as well as Contracts Finder, and many require London Living Wage commitments as a scored or mandatory element. Responsible Procurement is formal GLA policy — expect social value, air-quality (ULEZ-compliant fleet) and local-employment questions in almost every evaluation.

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