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Procurement of a Catering Management System

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

03 Apr 2025 at 10:53

Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council has completed the procurement process for a Catering Management System aimed at both managing kitchen operations and strategic analysis of catering services. The tender, which falls under the industry category of "Industry-specific software package" (CPV 48100000), was awarded on 22nd March 2025, with the contract set to commence on 31st March 2025 and conclude on 30th March 2029. Located in Preston, PR1 0LD, the procurement was conducted via a selective method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The total value of the contract is £1,688,385, and the award notice was published on 3rd April 2025.

This procurement presents a significant growth opportunity for large-scale businesses specialising in software solutions for industry-specific applications, as demonstrated by the award to CIVICA LIMITED. Companies operating within this sector, especially those with capabilities in developing and supporting comprehensive catering management systems, can benefit from engaging in similar competitive tenders. By successfully delivering on such contracts, businesses can establish themselves as reliable partners for public sector organisations, thereby enhancing their market presence and client portfolio.

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Notice Title

Procurement of a Catering Management System

Notice Description

Procurement of a Catering management system capable of both the day-to-day management of kitchens and catering services as well as strategic analysis of different aspects of the kitchen.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9aa2eab2-23eb-42d9-b7ac-7784092624b2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cd23dcaf-accd-4391-8e23-3fd603406185
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48100000 - Industry specific software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,688,385 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,688,385 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2029 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
James Bennett
Contact Email
digitalprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01772 539970

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIVICA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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