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Published 19 Aug 2025, 16:57 BST

Official UK procurement notice

2425-22-SAS-LC Provision of Coffee & Equipment

Official notice

Authority: Sheffield Hallam University (Education)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

GoodsRestricted procedure
Awarded value£245,190published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 15 Sept 2025awarded 9 Oct 2025
Awarded to Cafeology Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Coffee & Equipment to allow Sheffield Hallam University to deliver 'bean to cup', 'bulk brew' and 'espresso-based drinks' prepared by a Barista.

CPV: Coffee · Coffee beans

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Sheffield Hallam University was seeking a dedicated partner to provide high-quality…AwardedRenewal

Sheffield Hallam University was seeking a dedicated partner to provide high-quality coffee, related supplies and coffee machines on a leased basis (subject to machine price evaluation). This opportunity involved delivering a consistent and engaging coffee experience at the heart of Sheffield, with a strong focus on enhancing the student experience and campus life.

Extensions: 1 year + 1 year following 2 year initial term · 2 years optional extension as a +1+1 yearVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 60%
  • Pricing: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Pricing: 40%
  • Quality: 60%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
19 Aug 2025, 16:57 BST
Last source update
17 Dec 2025, 15:10 GMT
Authority reference
2425-22-SAS-LC
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-083955
Classification (CPV)
CoffeeCoffee beans
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-058acf Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
15 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Sept 2025 → 17 Dec 2025 · 2 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    15 Sept 2025, 12:00 BST
  2. Notice published310 days ago
    17 Dec 2025, 15:10 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Dec 2025
  1. Status changed to complete
    17 Dec 2025, 15:10 GMT
  2. Buyer details updated
    17 Dec 2025, 15:10 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £245,1901 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 4
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Oct 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Cafeology LimitedSME£245,190 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 083955-2025-1 · Cafeology LimitedSME

    Signed
    9 Oct 2025
    Value
    £245,190
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Sheffield Hallam University

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducationCentral Public Authority - Sub Central Government GB-COH: 02143539 · GB-UKPRN: 10005790 City Campus, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S11WBContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High Court LondonReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Cafeology LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 04969126 Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.