Official UK procurement notice
Soft Services - Consumables
Authority: UK Hydrographic Office (Central government)
Sectors: Food, beverages, tobacco and related products (15) Delivery: South West (UKK)
Awarded value£225,000published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 21 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Compass Contract Services Limited2 awards
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionConsumable items for the UKHO Soft Services contract under the Hestia Contract
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Lot 1Awarded
15860000 Coffee, tea and related products
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award — no call for competition
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 21 Sept 2026, 14:53 BST
- Last source update
- 21 Sept 2026, 14:53 BST
- Authority reference
4500065324- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07769b
- Why no open competition
- Additional Repeat Extension Partial Replacement
- Published justification
- ESS are the UKHO Soft Services provider and they are purchasing the consumables items for the delivery of this service.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastAwards 2
Awarded value £225,0001 award exc. VAT
Contracts signed 2latest 21 Sept 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Contract Services LimitedConsumables for Soft Services22 Sept 2026 — 30 Jun 2027 | £225,000 | — | Awarded |
| Compass Contract Services Limited | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Consumables for Soft Services · Compass Contract Services Limited
- Signed
- 21 Sept 2026
- Value
- £225,000
- Period
- 22 Sept 2026 — 30 Jun 2027
- Status
- active
No agreed KPIs: Not applicable
Consumables for Soft Services · Compass Contract Services Limited
- Signed
- 21 Sept 2026
- Value
- £225,000
- Period
- 22 Sept 2026 — 30 Jun 2027
- Status
- active
No agreed KPIs: Not applicable
Notice history
3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Sept 2026- Contract signature expected21 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published21 Sept 2026, 14:53 BSTUK7
- Transparency notice published21 Sept 2026, 14:43 BSTUK5
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES (U.K.) LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Conflict of interest declarationNot published
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender