Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 22 Jul 2026, 14:23 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Alder Coppice Primary School- Catering Services- Case 005039

Authority: Alder Coppice Primary School (Education)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services (55)Business Services & Consultancy (79)Cleaning & Environmental Services (90) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG36)

Awarded value£512,173published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 3 Jul 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Stir Food Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Alder Coppice Primary School (the "Customer") is a single Foundation School in Dudley, catering for students aged 4-11.

The school is governed by a board of governors.

This contract is for the provision of catering services for the school.

CPV: Building and facilities management services · Canteen and catering services · Cleaning and sanitation services · Restaurant and food-serving services · Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Catering Services for schoolAwarded

Catering Services for school. This procurement for Catering Services is for 1 school spanning ages 4-11 in Dudley

Delivery: West Midlands

Extensions: Option to extend for a further [2] x 12 months

55300000 Restaurant and food-serving services 55500000 Canteen and catering services 79993000 Building and facilities management services 90900000 Cleaning and sanitation services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 22 Jul 2026, 14:23 BST
Last source update: 22 Jul 2026, 14:23 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-069218
Classification (CPV): Building and facilities management servicesCanteen and catering servicesCleaning and sanitation servicesRestaurant and food-serving servicesSewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
Delivery area: West Midlands (UKG36)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d0f9 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This is an award notice following a further competition under an established DPS. This opportunity is now closed.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £512,1731 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 21 from SMEs

Contracts signed 1latest 3 Jul 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Stir Food Ltd	£512,173 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 069218-2026-GHBS Case reference 005039-1 · Stir Food Ltd
Signed
3 Jul 2026
Value
£512,173
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
2bids	1	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Alder Coppice Primary School

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation GB-UKPRN: 10077538 The Northway, Sedgley, West Midlands, DY33PSContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Stir Food LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 13570876 St Albans, East of England

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.