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THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED

Milk, Dairy, Bread & Baked Goods

ValueValue not published
Awarded
Published15 Jul 2026
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded
ARTHUR DAVID (FOOD WITH SERVICE) LIMITED + 16 more

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
info@tuco.ac.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

The brief

The purpose of this planned procurement is to establish a (closed) framework for the supply and distribution of Milk, Dairy, Bread (fresh and frozen) and a selection of baked goods to members and clients of TUCO (Universities, Colleges and the wider Public Sector).

The duration of this (closed) framework is planned to be a maximum of 4 years.

The annual spend through the (closed) Framework is estimated at £3.5m The total spend through the (closed) framework (over the maximum 4 years) is estimated at £20m The scope of products to be covered in the framework are as follows but not limited to: Milk - all variants including dairy alternatives.

Dairy - including creams, butter and spreads.

Cheese, yoghurts and eggs.

Dairy alternatives where available.

Bread (fresh & frozen) - all variants of loaves and rolls including gluten free and free from.

Baked goods (fresh & frozen) - cakes, pastries, confectionery and traybakes.

Low sugar/free from alternatives where available.

It is envisaged that suppliers will be able to cover the full scope of products for each lot.

The framework includes the option of a one-stop shop for the supply of fresh milk & bread to Local Authorities.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The purpose of this planned procurement is

The purpose of this planned procurement is to establish a (closed) framework for the supply and distribution of Milk, Dairy, Bread (fresh and frozen) and a selection of baked goods to members and clients of TUCO (Universities, Colleges and the wider Public Sector).

02

It is envisaged that suppliers will

It is envisaged that suppliers will be able to cover the full scope of products for each lot.

03

The framework includes the option of

The framework includes the option of a one-stop shop for the supply of fresh milk & bread to Local Authorities.

Derived from the notice text — always confirm against the original documents.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-051d10
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
066845-2026
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