Contract

Call off from TUCO Framework Agreement: Supply and Distribution of Fresh Butchered Meat & Poultry

  • LTE Group

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-000272

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05ff42

Published 5 January 2026, 12:19pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

LTE Group

Openshaw Campus, Ashton Old Road

MANCHESTER

M112WH

Contact

Louise Timms

Email

ltimms@ltegroup.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD33 - Manchester

UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number)

PGJB-2915-QCHM

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.ltegroup.co.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Call off from TUCO Framework Agreement: Supply and Distribution of Fresh Butchered Meat & Poultry

Reference number

Hunter Ref: CAT11057-TU

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 15110000 - Meat

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Supply and Distribution of Fresh Butchered Meat & Poultry for use across the LTE Group

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £240,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)
  • UKL - Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply and Distribution of Frozen/fresh butchered meats on behalf of Catering Services and Novus (Education in Prisons). The supplier will be instrumental in creating a strategic alliance with LTE Group for the provision of the training environment and working canteen.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Option to extend 2 x 12 months


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

LTE Group utilised the TUCO Framework which has already been through a full transparent tendering procedure under reference 2022/S 000-003291

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

Hunter Ref: CAT11057-TU

Title

Supply and Distribution of Fresh Butchered Meat & Poultry

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

30 December 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

SYSCO GB Ltd (t/a Brakes)

Enterprise House, Eureka Business Park

Ashford, Kent

TN25 4AG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

02035315

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £240,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £240,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

TUCO ran a mini competiton off this framework, only one suppleir, Sysco GB responded

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

LTE Group

Manchester

Country

United Kingdom