Tender

CA16737 - UCG CATERING CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR FEASIBILITY STUDY

UNITED COLLEGES GROUP

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Tender

18 Nov 2025 at 21:06

Summary of the contracting process

The United Colleges Group is currently in the tender stage for a strategic procurement opportunity titled "UCG CATERING CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR FEASIBILITY STUDY". This procurement, published on 18th November 2025, seeks consultancy services to evaluate the viability of in-house catering. Classified under CPV codes such as "Canteen and catering services" and "Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis", the procurement covers locations including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and other regions globally. The procurement employs an open procedure, with the tender period scheduled to close on 9th December 2025 at 17:00 GMT. The anticipated contract period spans from 1st January 2026 to 28th February 2026, concentrating on services as the main procurement category.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses, especially SMEs, within the catering and consultancy industries. Companies specialising in feasibility studies, catering consultancy, and management advisory services are particularly well-suited to compete. The project's focus on evaluating catering viability encompasses strategic planning and advisory services, offering a platform for businesses to leverage their expertise in delivering comprehensive consultancy analysis. Engaging in this procurement could enable businesses to expand their service offerings and establish a foothold in the public sector market.

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Notice Title

CA16737 - UCG CATERING CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR FEASIBILITY STUDY

Notice Description

UCG CATERING CONSULTANT SERVICES FOR FEASIBILITY STUDY TO ESTABLISH VIABILITY OF IN HOUSE CATERING To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16737. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16737 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c020779f-8493-45b5-a307-65078750d32d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5c6b738-8890-48fd-81f3-2de6953eac22
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

55500000 - Canteen and catering services

71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

79314000 - Feasibility study

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 28 Feb 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNITED COLLEGES GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W2 1NB
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Little Venice
Westminster Constituency
Queen's Park and Maida Vale

Further Information

Notice Documents

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