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Official procurement procedure
Catering Disposables - Request for Information
Disposable catering supplies
Published value
£1,300,000
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
Generated from official OCDS record
Tenderline Synopsis: Corporate Officer of the House of Commons: "Catering Disposables - Request for Information". Published status: planning. Published value: £1,300,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
| Contracting Authority | Corporate Officer of the House of Commons | Scope & Categories | Not published | Submission Window | planning No deadline published |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Direct notice route | Legal Basis & Regime | Standard procurement | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £1,300,000 |
Bidder Intelligence · Authority Profile: Corporate Officer of the House of Commons
Market Analytics
Derived from OCDS awards & bid statistics
Published history for Corporate Officer of the House of Commons. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
Average Price Reduction
Not availableInsufficient comparable data
Competition Density
5Bids / Report
Supplier ConcentrationHigh Concentration
OCS Technical Services LimitedTop vendor: 99.9% of attributable valuePayment Terms
Check noticePublished terms
Coverage: 85 active published awards; 3 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Historical Awarded Suppliers With This Authority:
| Supplier Name | Historic Awards | Attributable GBP Value |
|---|---|---|
| OCS Technical Services Limited | 1 win | £325,000,000 |
| META PLATFORMS IRELAND LTD | 1 win | £250,000 |
| NLA Media Access Limited | 1 win | £89,553 |
| Eunomia Research & Consulting Ltd | 1 win | £79,646 |
| Posit | 1 win | £11,258 |
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityCorporate Officer of the House of Commons | Procedure methodNot published | Procurement categoryNot published |
Statusplanning | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNot published | Legal basisNot published | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadlineNot published | Electronic submissionNot published | Submission languagesNot published |
Published3 Feb 2026, 16:04 GMT | Last source update3 Feb 2026, 16:04 GMT | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationDisposable catering supplies | ||
Delivery area | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-0615b4 | ||
What is being bought
The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons and the Corporate Officer of the House of Lords (the Authority) are seeking information from potential suppliers regarding the provision of Catering Disposables to the Parliamentary Estate.
The Authority requires the provision of Catering Disposables to supply its catering outlets across both Houses in the Parliamentary Estate. This requirement covers both Houses and includes the supply of a broad range of disposable items used in food preparation, service, and takeaway functions.
This RFI is issued solely for information-gathering purposes and does not constitute a commitment to procure any goods or services. The Authority invites responses from suppliers with relevant experience and capability to meet this requirement.
Responses to this Request for Information should be submitted via our procurement portal, Atamis.
To register, please visit: https://atamis-ukparliament.my.site.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £1,300,000
3 Feb 2026, 16:04 GMT - Status changed to planning
3 Feb 2026, 16:04 GMT - Official notice release published
3 Feb 2026, 16:04 GMT - Buyer information updated
3 Feb 2026, 16:04 GMT
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedplanningPublished valueNot publishedThe source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract periodNot publishedEligibilityNot publishedOptions / renewalNot published
Timeline
- Pipeline notice
3 Feb 2026, 16:04 GMT - Procedure published
3 Feb 2026, 16:04 GMT - engagement
17 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT · scheduledResponses to this Request for Information should be submitted via our procurement portal, Atamis. To register, please visit: https://atamis-ukparliament.my.site.
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Corporate Officer of the House of Commons
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PQCD-6982-LPZWDocuments (1)
Official links; attachments are not copied
- 3 Feb 2026, 16:04 GMT
Related procedures (0)
No related procedures published
Planning and rationale
Planning budgetNot published |
No-engagement rationaleNot published |
Procedure rationaleNot published |