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title: "Three North Shields / Whitley Bay Schools - Catering"
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# Three North Shields / Whitley Bay Schools - Catering

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/three-north-shields-whitley-bay-schools-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-0398b1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** ACE Advice Limited: "Three North Shields / Whitley Bay Schools - Catering". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [ACE Advice Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/ace-advice-limited-GB-COH-12873828)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 February 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC22
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £473,089 (exc. VAT, 3 contracts)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0398b1`

## 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/three-north-shields-whitley-bay-schools-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-0398b1#tl-md)

## Description
The provision of a schools meal catering service to three individual schools in North Shields / Whitley Bay

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Riverside Primary School
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £270,000
- **Description:** The provision of a freshly cooked meal service, consisting of a range of meal choices cooked on the school premises.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Monkseaton Middle School
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £285,000
- **Description:** The provision of a freshly cooked meal service, consisting of a range of meal choices cooked on the school premises.

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Monkhouse Primary School
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKC

- **Estimated Value:** £275,000
- **Description:** The provision of a freshly cooked meal service, consisting of a range of meal choices cooked on the school premises.

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (3)
- **Award:** Riverside Primary School (active)
  - Award id: `011279-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Hutchison Catering Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-148819`
  - Value: £150,835 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Monkseaton Middle School (active)
  - Award id: `011279-2023-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Hutchison Catering Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-148819`
  - Value: £170,372 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Monkhouse Primary School (active)
  - Award id: `011279-2023-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Hutchison Catering Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-148819`
  - Value: £151,882 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (3)
- **Contract:** Riverside Primary School (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,835
  - Signed Date: 30/03/2023

- **Contract:** Monkseaton Middle School (active)
  - Signed Value: £170,372
  - Signed Date: 30/03/2023

- **Contract:** Monkhouse Primary School (active)
  - Signed Value: £151,882
  - Signed Date: 30/03/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F011279-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-04-19T16:39:35.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T10:38:02.769Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0398b1