Official UK procurement notice
Catering Services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: VICTORIA ACADEMIES TRUST (Education)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
Sectors: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services (55) Delivery: North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Published estimate£1,500,000≈ £500k / year
Submissions closed 30 Apr 2024awarded 1 Sept 2024
Awarded to MIQUILL CATERING LIMITED
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Aug 2027 · extension options published · starts 1 Sept 2024
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCatering services for the trusts 11 primary schools
CPV: Catering services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£1,500,000
What it takes to wini
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 (1)
- Value for Money: 40
Published award criteria (1)
- Value for Money: 40
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 40 of 40 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
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
- Services
- 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
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 18 Mar 2024, 09:38 GMT
- Last source update
- 24 Jul 2025, 19:22 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-042975- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0449abFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 30 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
30 Apr 2024 → 24 Jul 2025 · 3 dates- Submission deadline30 Apr 2024, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts1 Sept 2024, 00:00 BST
- Notice published24 Jul 2025, 19:22 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Jul 2025- Status changed to complete24 Jul 2025, 19:22 BST
- Buyer details updated24 Jul 2025, 19:22 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Bids received 6
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Sept 2024
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| MIQUILL CATERING LIMITEDSME | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 042975-2025-1 · MIQUILL CATERING LIMITEDSME
- Signed
- 1 Sept 2024
- Value
- —
- Period
- … – 31 Aug 2027
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6bids | — | — | £980,000 – £1,200,000 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeBidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- MIQUILL CATERING LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.