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# HCL (Hertfordshire Catering Limited) · UK Public Sector Contract Record

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hcl-hertfordshire-catering-limited-coh-oe028642). Official UK public procurement supplier dossier compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Supplier Summary:** HCL (Hertfordshire Catering Limited) is a Large organisation public sector supplier in the UK. Tracked in Tenderline with 2 published contract awards across official contracting authorities.

## Key Information
- **Supplier Name:** HCL (Hertfordshire Catering Limited)
- **Organisation Scale:** Large organisation
- **Companies House number:** `OE028642`

- **Total Published Awards:** 2
- **Primary Sector:** [Catering services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/catering-services-55520000)


- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hcl-hertfordshire-catering-limited-coh-oe028642

## Winning Pricing & Discount Benchmarks
- **Median Award Pricing:** 23% below published budget estimate (median of 1 comparable winning awards)

## Market Volume & Benchmarks
- **Attributable award value:** £1.8m (published values on awards made to this supplier alone, VAT excluded; not spend or turnover)
- **Typical attributable award:** £901k


## Buyer Geography
- **Regions of its buyers:** [West Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/west-midlands), [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england)

## Top Public Sector Clients
1. **[ACE Advice Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ace-advice-limited-GB-COH-12873828):** 1 procedures
2. **[Icknield High School](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/icknield-high-school-urn-137679):** 1 procedures

## Largest Contract Awards Won
Top public sector contracts awarded to this supplier:
1. **[ACE Advice Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ace-advice-limited-GB-COH-12873828):** £935k · [Belmont School](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/school-catering-services-7-schools-in-harrow-ocds-h6vhtk-03876b)
2. **[Icknield High School](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/icknield-high-school-urn-137679):** £867k · [Icknield High School ~ Catering Services Tender](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/icknield-high-school-catering-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-034d91)

## Contract Expiries & Upcoming Recompetes
- **Active Contracts Ending in 18 Months:** 0

## Competitive Supplier Intelligence
> **Full Win-Loss & Award Analysis:** Complete historical contract timelines, pricing movement benchmarks, buyer relationship networks, and competitor analysis are available on Tenderline:
> [View complete HCL (Hertfordshire Catering Limited) public contract history on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hcl-hertfordshire-catering-limited-coh-oe028642#contract-history)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official award notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hcl-hertfordshire-catering-limited-coh-oe028642
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt