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Fresh Butchered Meat and Poultry and Associated Products (2026 - 2030)

THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED

CompleteOCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-051a8e
Tender value£32,000,0001 awards · 1 contracts

01 Procurement

Tender overview

Updated 12 August 2026
Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED
Status
Complete
Procurement method
Open procedure
Category
goods
CPV classification
Not supplied
Tender period
Not supplied — 23 March 2026

Description

The supply and distribution of fresh butchered meat and poultry (and associated products) to members of TUCO Ltd. Fresh Butchered Meat & Poultry Agreement Scope is as follows but not limited to: • Fresh Butchered Meat Pork, Lamb, Beef, Ox, Veal: Joints, cuts, fillets, carcasses & whole animals for catering courses • Game: Venison, Rabbit, Pheasant etc. • Sundries: e.g. Butchers String & nets • Processed meats: Haggis, Sausages, Black Pudding, Bacon, Gammon, Burgers, pre-prepared kebabs, Chorizo etc. • Pre-prepared items: Prepped, filled and coated meats (e.g. Chicken Kiev), Cooked Meats, Specialty pies, pâtés • Poultry: Chicken, Turkey, Duck; Poussin • Specialty Eggs: Duck and Quail • Religious options including: Halal and Kosher • Special Diets: e.g. gluten free sausages etc • Welfare options including: Red Tractor, RSPCA Assured, Better Chicken Commitment, Organic, Higher Welfare, Welsh PGI Butchery Service where required: A small number of university members have their own farms / rear their own animals require a butchery service arrangement where bidders have the capacity and capability to administer the successful delivery of animals from member institution farms via an abattoir, or members' choice (or abattoir) and cut to members' specifications per animal. The level of service required would be detailed within any further competitions.

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02 Awards and contracts

Published award records

1 shown
Active

Fresh Butchered Meat and Poultry and Associated Products (2026 - 2030)

Awarded
21 June 2026
Award value
£32,000,000
Suppliers
19
Signed contract
12 July 2026

03 Organisations

Buyers, suppliers and other parties

25 parties
Buyer

THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED

Mitchell Charlesworth, Manchester, UKD33, M2 5GP, United Kingdom

Companies House 06124779 →
Supplier

BLAKES MEATS LIMITED

Basepoint Business Centre C/O Time Accounts, Little High Street, Shoreham-By-Sea, UKJ27, BN435EG, United Kingdom

Companies House 06047847 →
Supplier

HARLECH FOODSERVICE LIMITED

Harlech Foodservice Ltd Parc Amaeth, Criccieth, UKL12, LL52 0LJ, United Kingdom

Companies House 01413059 →
Supplier

J. FREEMAN & SONS LIMITED

Unit 353a Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, UKC22, NE11 0BH, United Kingdom

Companies House 04285214 →
Supplier

MIDLAND FOODS LIMITED

4 & 6 Harris Business Park Hanbury Road, Bromsgrove, UKG12, B60 4FG, United Kingdom

Companies House 02958742 →

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04 Provenance

Source for this process

FTS
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