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title: "SC230088 - Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children – Catering Service"
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# SC230088 - Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children – Catering Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sc230088-unaccompanied-asylum-seeking-children-catering-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04b1b1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Kent County Council: "SC230088 - Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children – Catering Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: procontract.due-north.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Kent County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kent-county-council-ons-e10000016)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 November 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Canteen and catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ4
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04b1b1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sc230088-unaccompanied-asylum-seeking-children-catering-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04b1b1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [procontract.due-north.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fprocontract.due-north.com%2FAdvert%2FIndex%3FadvertId%3D4f4d3c4a-ad92-ef11-8130-005056b64545)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sc230088-unaccompanied-asylum-seeking-children-catering-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04b1b1#participate

## Description
Kent County Council (KCC) utilised the light touch regime to carry out a mini competition to procure a catering supplier to provide meals for a number of Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) centres across Kent.
The contract has been awarded to Genuine Dinning Company Ltd to provide the catering service for the UASC Centres across Kent.
Ref: SC230088
Title: Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children – Catering Service.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Kent County Council (KCC) utilised the light touch regime to carry out a mini competition to procure a catering supplier to provide meals for a number of Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children (UASC) centres across Kent.
The contract has been awarded ...
- **Contract Period:** 02/01/2025 to 02/01/2028

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** SC230088 - Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children – Catering Service (active)
  - Award id: `005913-2025-SC230088-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Genuine Dinning Company Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-138488`

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** SC230088 - Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Children – Catering Service (active)

  - Signed Date: 21/01/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005913-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-02-19T15:26:32.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T17:31:34.390Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04b1b1