WCBC School Catering · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Wrexham County Borough Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Food, beverages, tobacco and related products (15) Delivery: Wales (UKL23)

Awarded value£78,000published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 12 Dec 2025no call for competition

Awarded to RAVENSCROFT & THACKERAY FINE FOODS

What is being bought

Published requirement description

UK 7 - Contract to purchase supplies from RAVENSCROFT & THACKERAY FINE FOODS. This company is not on the TUCO framework but aims to be when it renews in June 2026. This company meets all the requirements that WCBC are encouraged to fulfil in terms of local Welsh produce and added social value.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Wales

15000000 Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
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: Unspecified in notice
First published: 12 Dec 2025, 14:03 GMT
Last source update: 11 Feb 2026, 10:14 GMT
Authority reference: Proc-24-261
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-012236
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Wales (UKL23)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f4e7 Find a Tender

Notice history

4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 12 Dec 2025

Transparency notice published
12 Dec 2025, 14:03 GMT
UK5
Contract award notice published
28 Jan 2026, 10:28 GMT
UK6
Contract signature expected
10 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
scheduled
Contract details notice published
11 Feb 2026, 10:14 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £78,0001 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 10 Feb 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
RAVENSCROFT & THACKERAY FINE FOODS11 Feb 2026 – 1 Jul 2026	£78,000	12 Dec 2025	Awarded

Contracts

WCBC School Catering · RAVENSCROFT & THACKERAY FINE FOODS
Signed
10 Feb 2026
Value
£78,000
Period
11 Feb 2026 – 31 Jul 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Wrexham County Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PJHN-6516-JQNZ Commissioning Procurement and Contract Management Unit, Wrexham, Wales, LL11 1ARContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

RAVENSCROFT & THACKERAY FINE FOODSAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PVCR-5139-GRWX CRANSWICK HOUSE COLOMENDY INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, Denbigh, Wales, LL16 5TAContact email

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender11 Feb 2026, 10:14 GMT
Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender28 Jan 2026, 10:28 GMT
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender12 Dec 2025, 14:03 GMT