Official UK procurement notice
Catering Management and Electronic Meal Ordering System
Authority: The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
Sectors: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services (55)IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: North East (UKC2)
Published estimate£260,000≈ £52k / year · £312,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 12 May 2025
Contract term 5 yrsends 31 Jul 2030 · up to 31 Jul 2032 with extensions · starts 1 Aug 2025
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionImplementation of a Patient Catering Management and Electronic Meal Ordering System
CPV: Catering services · Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
The lotProcurement structure
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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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality: 80%
- Cost: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: See ITT Document 3 Includes 10% social value
- Cost: See Annex 4
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 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
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 9 Apr 2025, 16:07 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Apr 2025, 16:07 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 31 Jul 2025
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-014078- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
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- Submission deadline
- 12 May 2025, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 12 May 2025, 11:59 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
9 Apr 2025 → 1 Aug 2025 · 5 dates- Tender notice published9 Apr 2025, 16:07 BST
- Clarification questions by12 May 2025, 11:59 BST
- Submission deadline12 May 2025, 12:00 BST
- Award decision expected by31 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts1 Aug 2025, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published9 Apr 2025, 16:07 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender