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    ContractsFood and Drink Distribution Services for Lancashire County Council
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    Food and Drink Distribution Services for Lancashire County Council

    Contract value
    £18m
    Published 13 Oct 2026

    Lancashire County Council seeks an experienced food distribution partner to manage supply, warehousing, and delivery of food and drink products to over 550 sites across schools and care facilities.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· North WestPublished 13 Oct 2026· TodayviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £18m
    Published 13 Oct 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £18,000,000indicative
      Pounds sterling
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Agriculture & Food
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      North West

    Lifecycle

    Open

    Open tender — no closing date published. Opened today.

    13 October 2026
    Open tender · no closing date published

    Brief

    Lancashire County Council is seeking a food distribution partner to establish a framework agreement for supplying food and drink products to over 550 sites including schools and residential care facilities. The successful distributor will manage the complete supply chain including receiving inventory, warehousing, consolidating supplies from multiple suppliers, processing orders, invoicing, and delivering products to council sites. Additional responsibilities include customer service support, supply chain management, and business continuity planning. As a distribution anchor, the contractor will also independently source, supply, and deliver fresh fruit, vegetables, and salad products. This opportunity is ideal for logistics and distribution businesses with experience in food supply, multi-site delivery networks, and the ability to work with multiple suppliers and high-volume orders.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In agriculture food, LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. PASTAKING (UK) LIMITED1× · 100%

    Across agriculture food, the most active winners are INMEDIA SPOL S RO, INMEDIA, spol. s r.o., BFS GROUP 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
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-069fbe

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    Sector
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