CPV subcategory
15894200: Prepared meals
14 UK public contracts under 15894200 end in the next 18 months. Get the new tenders filed under it every weekday morning.
- 147
- Contracts since 2023
- 71
- Buyers
- 14
- Ending in 18 months
Hatched quarters fall only partly inside the next 18 months. Busiest whole quarter: Q2 2027.
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14 contracts under 15894200 ending in the next 18 months
The 5 ending soonest, with the supplier that holds each now. End dates come from the original award notices, so each one is a re-tender with a date on it.
| Contract | Buyer | Held by | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Staploe Education Trust - School Catering Services | Matriculate Consulting Ltd | Compass Group Uk & Ireland Trading As Chartwells | Apr 2027in 5 months |
| This notice is published on behalf of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Constabulary for the supply of ambient meals and in cup drinks for detainees | HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | BFS GROUP LIMITED | Jun 2027in 8 months |
| Supply & Distribution of Ambient Meals | Yorkshire and Humber Police Procurement (Y&HPP) | Bidfoods | Jun 2027in 8 months |
| Supply & Distribution of Ambient Meals | Yorkshire and Humber Police Procurement (Y&HPP) | Bidfoods | Jun 2027in 8 months |
| Supply & Distribution of Ambient Meals | Yorkshire and Humber Police Procurement (Y&HPP) | Bidfoods | Jun 2027in 8 months |
Coming up
Planned procurements under 15894200
Tenders buyers have said they will publish, from their Find a Tender pipeline notices, the soonest first.
Tender expected Dec 2027 (in 1 year 1 month)
Reading Borough Council£14.7mCompetitive flexible procedureContract starts Aug 2028
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What 15894200 covers
CPV code 15894200 is "Prepared meals", a subcategory in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 147 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 71 buyers, most often Cheshire East Borough Council and NHS National Services Scotland. The typical contract was worth about £493k.
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UK public contracts since 2023
How buyers use 15894200
- Contracts
- 147
- Buyers
- 71
- Typical value
- £493k
- Ending in 18 months
- 14
By year of award: 2023 24 · 2024 23 · 2025 43 · 2026 57. Figures as of 6 November 2026. Typical value is the median of single-supplier contracts with a published value (113).
Buyers using this code most
Suppliers winning most often
- Apetito Limited37
- BFS GROUP LIMITED (t/a Bidfood)7
- Sheridan Myers Management Services LLP5
- Aspens Services LTD5
- Dalehills Ltd5
- Cater Link Limited5
- Anglia Crown Limited4
- Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited4
Recent contracts under 15894200
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton Middle School | Leighton Middle School | £600k | Oct 20264 weeks ago |
| PP-10191 Success for All Educational Trust Catering | SFAET LTD | £7.2m | Sept 20266 weeks ago |
| PP-10189 Harbour Learning Trust Catering | HARBOUR LEARNING TRUST | £3.8m | Aug 20262 months ago |
| EE-0021 BPET Catering | BELLEVUE PLACE EDUCATION TRUST | £4.5m | Aug 20262 months ago |
| Holiday Activity and Food Programme Management | Birmingham City Council | £3.3m | Aug 20263 months ago |
| PP-10177 Parkfield Primary School Catering | Parkfield Primary School | £704k | Jul 20263 months ago |
| PP-10182 Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust Catering | DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST | £1.3m | Jul 20263 months ago |
| PP-10176 Prince Regent Street Trust Catering | PRINCE REGENT STREET TRUST | £3.7m | Jul 20263 months ago |
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Where it sits
Codes above 15894200
- 15000000Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 15800000Miscellaneous food products
- 15890000Miscellaneous food products and dried goods
- 15894000Processed food products
- 15894200Prepared meals
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Questions
About CPV code 15894200
What is CPV code 15894200?
CPV code 15894200 is "Prepared meals", a subcategory in the Common Procurement Vocabulary used to classify UK public sector contracts. It, or a more specific code beneath it, was used on 147 UK public contracts since 2023, awarded by 71 buyers, most often Cheshire East Borough Council and NHS National Services Scotland. The typical contract was worth about £493k.
Which codes sit above and below 15894200?
15894200 sits under 15000000 (Food, beverages, tobacco and related products), then 15800000 (Miscellaneous food products), then 15890000 (Miscellaneous food products and dried goods), then 15894000 (Processed food products). It has 2 more specific codes beneath it, the most used being 15894210 (School meals).
Who wins contracts under CPV code 15894200?
The suppliers named most often on UK public contracts under 15894200 since 2023 are Apetito Limited (37), BFS GROUP LIMITED (t/a Bidfood) (7), Sheridan Myers Management Services LLP (5). 125 different suppliers have won work under this code.
How do I get alerts for tenders using CPV code 15894200?
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How to cite this data
Tender Radar (2026) CPV code 15894200: Prepared meals [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/cpv-codes/15894200-prepared-meals (Accessed: 6 November 2026).
Relative dates (such as “in 6 days”) count from 6 November 2026, when this page was built.
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