Official UK procurement notice
Service for Catering and Ancillary Equipment
Authority: London Borough of Camden (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe London Borough of Camden has awarded a contract for the planned preventative maintenance, statutory compliance servicing, and responsive repairs of catering and ancillary kitchen equipment across schools, children's centres, and adult care sites. The service covers maintenance of gas and electric cooking equipment, refrigeration units, dishwashers, hot cupboards, trolleys, food preparation machinery, and associated water‑treatment components. The contractor will provide scheduled annual servicing, 24/7 emergency response, reactive repairs, asset reporting, and digital evidence via the Council's CAFM system. The contract supports Camden FM's operational delivery by ensuring compliance with relevant statutory requirements, maintaining kitchen safety and functionality, and enabling continuity of catering services across more than 40 sites.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - limited competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- 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
- 7 Apr 2026, 14:06 BST
- Last source update
- 7 Apr 2026, 14:06 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-031501- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067d10Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published7 Apr 2026, 14:06 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| First In Service LimitedSME | £42,504 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Service for Catering and Ancillary Equipment · First In Service LimitedSME
- Signed
- 26 Mar 2026
- Value
- £42,504
- Period
- 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2028
- Status
- active
1 agreed KPI: First Time Fix Rate
- First Time Fix Rate
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- First in Service LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender