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# THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-university-caterers-organisation-limited-GB-PPON-PGVP-3345-RDVR). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED is a Education based in North West England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 29 published procedures, with 3 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED
- **Classification:** Education
- **Delivery Region:** North West England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PGVP-3345-RDVR` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 3
- **Total Published Procedures:** 29

- **Official Registers:** companies-house (THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-university-caterers-organisation-limited-GB-PPON-PGVP-3345-RDVR

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Framework: 12 (92%), Dynamic purchasing system: 1 (8%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 9 (69%), Selective: 3 (23%), Route not published: 1 (8%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Food, drink, tobacco](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/food-beverages-tobacco-and-related-products-15000000) (CPV 15):** 9 notices, last 24 months (69% of this period)
2. **[Industrial machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/industrial-machinery-42000000) (CPV 42):** 2 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
3. **[Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/agricultural-farming-fishing-forestry-and-related-products-03000000) (CPV 03):** 2 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
4. **[Furniture, furnishings, domestic appliances](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/furniture-incl-office-furniture-furnishings-domestic-applian-39000000) (CPV 39):** 2 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
5. **[Office and computing machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/office-and-computing-machinery-equipment-and-supplies-except-30000000) (CPV 30):** 1 notices, last 24 months (8% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Brake Bros Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/brake-bros-ltd-coh-02035315):** 6 procedures (38 awards)
2. **[Bidfresh Limited T/A Direct Seafoods](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bidfresh-limited-t-a-direct-seafoods-coh-04227047):** 4 procedures (39 awards)
3. **[Turner Price Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/turner-price-limited-coh-02732141):** 3 procedures (11 awards)
4. **[Harlech Foodservice Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/harlech-foodservice-limited-coh-01413059):** 3 procedures (11 awards)
5. **[Tamar Fresh Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/tamar-fresh-ltd-coh-07597364):** 3 procedures (8 awards)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 0
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 6
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LIMITED intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-university-caterers-organisation-limited-GB-PPON-PGVP-3345-RDVR#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-university-caterers-organisation-limited-GB-PPON-PGVP-3345-RDVR
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt