Official UK procurement notice
Programmed Food Law Interventions
Authority: London Borough of Waltham Forest (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of a managed service to provide approximately 1000 inspections pro rata of food law inspections. This will include unannounced food hygiene inspections of risk category A, B, C, D and unrated premises. The food hygiene inspections would consist of compliant and non-compliant inspections for all risk categories. Where a food standards inspection of a 4 or 5 compliance assessment is due, this will be combined with the food hygiene inspection.
CPV: Technical services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1RenewalPublished value£162,500
- Condition of participation
Details are specified in the ITT document”
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality: 40%
- Cost: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
- Quality: This criterion assesses the extent to which the food inspections completed by the provider meets quality standards defined in the food law COP.
- Cost: Will be determined by the cost per inspection.
- Condition of participation
Details are specified in the ITT document”
- Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 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
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- 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
- 14 Aug 2025, 13:11 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Aug 2025, 13:11 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-048747- Latest notice
- Tender notice (UK4)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0587dfFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 5 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 29 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Timeline
14 Aug 2025 → 1 Oct 2025 · 4 dates- Tender notice published14 Aug 2025, 13:11 BST
- Clarification questions by29 Aug 2025, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline5 Sept 2025, 17:00 BST
- Contract starts392 days ago1 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Tender notice published14 Aug 2025, 13:11 BSTUK4
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Bidding documents and specifications https://procontract.due-north.com/login/
Notices published for this procedure
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender