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Published 26 Jun 2026, 15:15 BST

Official UK procurement notice

St John's Walham Green Primary School - Catering

Official notice

Procurement agent: Educo·On behalf of: St John's Walham Green Primary School (from the title)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdLight touch regimeSME suitable
Published estimate£542,610≈ £181k / year · £612,132 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 19 Aug 2026
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Dec 2029 · starts 1 Jan 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

single stage procurement process on behalf of St John's Walham Green Primary School in the London Borough of Hammersmith with tenderers invited to a site visit and submit financial and operational proposals which will be evaluated and scored with the highest 3 scoring contractors invited to present their proposal to the client directly who then decide on their preferred bidder.

  • No preliminary market engagement: The timeline of this notice has been extended to ensure contractors have sufficient time to present their proposal following the site visit.

CPV: School catering services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1 3 yrsSMEPublished value£542,610
Contract period: 1 Jan 2027 – 31 Dec 2029 (3 yrs)Value: £542,610 exc. VAT · £612,132 inc. VAT
Delivery: LondonEligibility: SME eligible

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 50%Price: 50%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Financial - Company: 10%
  • Operational: 40%
  • Financial - Form of Tender: 50%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Financial - Company: completion of table to identify organisations financial status
  • Financial - Form of Tender: Completion of Form of tender outlining proposed revenue and costs.
  • Operational: Responses to operational questions within the RFI relating to the management of the contract
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 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
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Jun 2026, 15:15 BST
Last source update
2 Jul 2026, 11:32 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 25 Sept 2026
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-060445
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
School catering services
Delivery area
London (UKI33)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06be71 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: mytenders · Who buys & how to bid on myTenders
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free publication showcase; bidding happens on buyer portals
Submission deadline
19 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
12 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

26 Jun 2026 → 1 Jan 2027 · 6 dates
  1. Tender notice published117 days ago
    26 Jun 2026, 15:15 BST
  2. Latest notice published112 days ago
    2 Jul 2026, 11:32 BST
  3. Clarification questions by71 days ago
    12 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Submission deadline64 days ago
    19 Aug 2026, 12:00 BST
  5. Award decision expected by26 days ago
    25 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
  6. Today
    22 Oct 2026
  7. Contract startsin 71 days
    1 Jan 2027

Notice history

3 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Jun 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    26 Jun 2026, 15:15 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    26 Jun 2026, 16:37 BST
    UK4
  3. Tender notice published
    2 Jul 2026, 11:32 BST
    UK4
Published amendments (2)

Addition of documents required for Contractors to submit their financial and operational proposal

Amendment to RFI (site visit date)

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Educo

Procurement agentPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PPVP-3991-WRNY West Walk Building , Leicester, East Midlands, LE1 7LTContact email

Clients of the procurement agent

  • St John's Walham Green Primary SchoolBeneficiary authoritynamed in the title

Official documents & specifications (9)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender