Soft Services Hospitality · UK public procurement notice

Authority: UK Hydrographic Office (Central government)

Direct award

Awarded value£150,000published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 14 Aug 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Compass Contract Services (U.K.) Limited, trading as ESS Government Services2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Soft Services Hospitality for the UKHO

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South West

From the official record

Why no open competition: Additional Repeat Further Following Competitive Procedure
Published justification: ESS provide the UKHO's soft services under the FDIS and HESTIA contract by DIO. This element of catering isnt included with that contract.

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 14 Aug 2026

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 2

Awarded value £150,0001 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 2latest 14 Aug 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Compass Contract Services (U.K.) Limited, trading as ESS Government ServicesSME14 Aug 2026 – 28 Feb 2028	£150,000	—	Awarded
Compass Contract Services (U.K.) Limited, trading as ESS Government ServicesSME	£15,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Compass Contract Services (U.K.) Limited, trading as ESS Government ServicesSME
Signed
14 Aug 2026
Value
£150,000
Period
14 Aug 2026 – 28 Feb 2028
Status
active
No agreed KPIs: KPI's are within the DIO FDIS & HESTIA Contract
Contract 2 · Compass Contract Services (U.K.) Limited, trading as ESS Government ServicesSME
Signed
14 Aug 2026
Value
£15,000
Period
14 Aug 2026 – 28 Feb 2028
Status
active
No agreed KPIs: KPI's are set under the FDIS & HESTIA Contract

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PZZG-9616-WGXT Admiralty Way, Taunton, South West, TA1 2DNContact email

1 commercial party on the notice

COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES (U.K.) LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02114954GB-PPON: PTWW-9172-LVMX Parklands Court, 24 Parklands, Rubery, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 9PZContact email

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Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender14 Aug 2026, 11:56 BST
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