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title: "Supply of Catering Services to the Metropolitan Police Service"
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# Supply of Catering Services to the Metropolitan Police Service

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-catering-services-to-the-metropolitan-police-service-ocds-h6vhtk-029256). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Metropolitan Police Federation: "Supply of Catering Services to the Metropolitan Police Service". Published status: complete. Published Value: £8,400,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 10 Nov 2021, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: supplier.coupahost.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Metropolitan Police Federation](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-metropolitan-police-federation-GB-FTS-62269)
- **Published Value:** £8,400,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 10 November 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Canteen and catering services, Catering equipment, Catering supplies, Event services, Vending machines (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £4,002,308 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-catering-services-to-the-metropolitan-police-service-ocds-h6vhtk-029256#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029256`

## 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/supply-of-catering-services-to-the-metropolitan-police-service-ocds-h6vhtk-029256#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplier.coupahost.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupplier.coupahost.com%2Fquotes%2Fpublic_events%3Fcustomer%3Dmetpolice)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-catering-services-to-the-metropolitan-police-service-ocds-h6vhtk-029256#participate

## Description
Supply of Catering and Canteen Services to the Metropolitan Police Service

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Staff and Officers Catering
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15894500, 39222000, 39310000, 42933000, 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £2,000,000
- **Description:** Staff restaurants - the provision of a food service to both officers and police staff on four MPS premises and to scope the commercial viability for three smaller sites. The type of services varies across the MPS  estate depending on the number of of...
- **Contract Period:** 19/10/2022 to 19/10/2027

### Lot 2: Operational and Detainee Feeding
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 39222000, 39310000, 79952000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Estimated Value:** £6,000,000
- **Description:** Operational feeding - This is the provision of food and drinks to police officers involved in public order events and incidents both planned and unplanned.
Hospitality - This is the provision of food and beverages services for a rage of events for of...
- **Contract Period:** 19/10/2022 to 19/10/2027

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 023772-2022-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited trading as ESS Government Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:02272248`
  - Value: £351,409 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 023772-2022-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited trading as ESS Government Services**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:02272248`
  - Value: £3,650,899 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 023772-2022-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £351,409
  - Signed Date: 31/07/2022

- **Contract:** 023772-2022-2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,650,899
  - Signed Date: 31/07/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023772-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-08-25T12:09:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T15:00:15.692Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029256