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    ContractsUniversity of Bristol - Vending Machine Fully Managed Service Contract
    Awarded contract

    University of Bristol - Vending Machine Fully Managed Service Contract

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 30 Jun 2026

    University of Bristol seeks a fully managed vending machine service provider to supply and maintain machines across their campuses under a free-on-loan arrangement.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 30 Jun 2026· 2 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 30 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Tender closed
      14 May 2026
      4 months ago
    • Sector
      Manufacturing
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • JW
      J W Vending Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    30 Jun 2026Today14 May 2026

    Brief

    The University of Bristol is seeking a vending machine supplier to provide a free-on-loan fully managed service. The opportunity includes supplying vending machines for a new building and replacing approximately 89 existing machines across multiple campuses. The supplier will be responsible for machine installation, maintenance, restocking, and management at no upfront cost to the university. This is a comprehensive service contract suitable for vendors with established vending operations and campus service experience.

    Track record

    5 awards · 2 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In manufacturing, TUCO Ltd has awarded 5 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Alpine Vending Co Ltd4× · 80%
    2. J W Vending Ltd1× · 20%

    Across manufacturing, the most active winners are Alpine Vending Co Ltd, Scanbur, AIRCO REFRIGERATION AND AIRCONDITIONING LIMITED — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    c4d691f3-666f-439b-9749-980c0096f7eb-903866
    TU
    Buyer
    TUCO Ltd
    Sector
    Manufacturing