Official UK procurement notice
Catering Services (Blyth) Framework
Authority: ORE Catapult (Public body)
Sectors: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services (55) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Awarded 28 Apr 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Olivia's Kitchen Limited
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe principal objective of this framework is to award Olivia's Kitchen Limited to provide Catering Services in Blyth. The supplier shall be required to provide high
quality Catering Services for the following occasions: Conferences; Corporate Events; In-house meetings; Executive events; and Supplier days. This list is by no means exhaustive.
How this framework works
From the published notice- Type
- Closed framework
- Call-offs
- call-offs are awarded directly to appointed suppliers, without further competition
Published description of the framework
Due to our catering requirements dependent on the host’s cuisine preference, the Direct Award
process shall be used for all Contract requirements.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use the vehicle
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 Apr 2026, 12:04 BST
- Last source update
- 12 May 2026, 09:24 BST
- Authority reference
ORE/26/005- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-043305- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-068c8dFind a Tender
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 Apr 2026- Transparency notice published28 Apr 2026, 12:04 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published28 Apr 2026, 12:13 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected28 Apr 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published12 May 2026, 09:24 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastSuppliers appointed 11 award · see the list ↓
Contracts signed 1latest 28 Apr 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olivia's Kitchen LimitedSME +1 more12 May 2026 – 11 May 2027 · up to 11 May 2030Extensions: Initial 12 month contract followed by 3x 12 month optional extensions | £60,000 inc. VAT | 28 Apr 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · Olivia's Kitchen LimitedSME +1 more
- Signed
- 28 Apr 2026
- Value
- £60,000 inc. VAT
- Period
- 12 May 2026 – 11 May 2027 · up to 11 May 2030 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Initial 12 month contract followed by 3x 12 month optional extensions
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
2 commercial parties on the notice- Olivia's Kitchen LimitedFramework contractor
- Olivia's Kitchen LimitedFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender