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Tender: ESPO National Framework – Supply, Maintenance and Turnkey Kitchen Design for Commercial Catering Equipment
Released 11 months ago
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Contract value£54.0M
Term2 yearsApr 2026 to Mar 2028
Awarded5 Mar 2026104 days after closing
With this buyerFirst contract1 contract in total
Closed21 Nov 2025
Est. valueEstimate£1.8M to £57.5M
LocationUnited Kingdom
SourceFind a Tender
CategoryManufacturing & Industrial
Submissions closedClosed Fri, 21 Nov 2025
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ESPO is seeking suppliers for a national framework to supply heavy and light commercial catering equipment, provide maintenance and servicing, and deliver turnkey kitchen design. Suppliers may bid on a regional and/or sub-regional basis and the framework is divided into four lots. The closing date for tender submissions is 12:00 on 21 November 2025.
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98_26 Heavy and Light Catering Equipment - Supply, Maintenance and Kitchen DesignManufacturing & IndustrialABM CATERING FOR LEISURE LIMITED
£54,000,000
Award of Multi-Supplier Framework for Light Catering EquipmentFood & BeverageBFS Group Limited - T/A Bidfood,Brakes,Bunzl UK Ltd Trading,Caterers Supplies Limited,Catering Supplies Wakefield Ltd,M&S Catering Supplies Ltd,Nisbets PLC,Universal Unity Limited,W.V. Howe Limited
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Supply, Installation, Maintenance, Hire and Kitchen Design of Commercial Catering EquipmentManufacturing & IndustrialABM Catering For Leisure Ltd,AFE Group Limited T/A Williams Refrigeration,AFE Group Ltd T/A Falcon Foodservice Equipment,AGGORA Projects Ltd,AIREDALE CATERING EQUIPMENT LIMITED,ANDREW JONES DIRECT LIMITED,Atosa Catering Equipment UK Limited,BGL Rieber Ltd,Bluestone Catering Solutions Limited,Brake Bros Ltd,Bunzl UK Ltd,Buttress Group Limited,C&C Catering Equipment Ltd,Catering Equipment Support Ltd,COLDSTAR (UK) LTD,Comcat Services Limited,Court Catering Equipment Ltd,Denby Catering Equipment Ltd,E&R Moffat Ltd,First In Service Limited,Fox Catering Equipment Ltd,Hatherley Commercial Services Limited,HK (Kitchen & Bar Solutions) Ltd t/a HK Projects,Hoshizaki Europe B.V.,ITW Ltd T/A Hobart UK Warewash, Cooking & Service,JLA Limited,K F Bartlett Ltd,Kent Catering Service Ltd,Lincat Ltd,McFarlane Telfer Ltd,Metcalfe Catering Equipment Ltd,Monarch Products (Marketing) Limited,National Facilities Management Ltd,Nisbets PLC,PKL Group (UK) Ltd,Proton (Southern) Limited,R.H. Hall (Microwave) Limited,Rational UK Ltd,Scomac Catering Equipment Ltd,Sime Catering Equipment Ltd,Stephens Catering Equipment Company Limited,Swift Maintenance Services (1973) Ltd,The Acme Facilities Group LTD,The Kitchen Equipment Company Ltd,Triline Contracts Limited,Victor Manufacturing Ltd,W.V. Howe Limited,Welbilt UK Limited,Whitco Catering & Bakery Equipment Ltd,Willis Jenkins Ltd
£60,000,000
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ESPO National Framework – Supply, Maintenance and Turnkey Kitchen Design for Commercial Catering Equipment
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
£1.8M – £57.5Mest. value
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Supply of Office Machines and Ergonomic Equipment for ESPO Catalogue (Framework, 3 Lots)Miscellaneous · Closes 17 Nov 2026
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