Tender

CA16246 - HCAT - Outsourced Catering Services Contract

HCAT

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08 Aug 2025 at 13:12

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

HCAT, based in Barnsley, England, has initiated a tender process titled "CA16246 - HCAT - Outsourced Catering Services Contract". This procurement, classified under the CPV code 55520000 for catering services, is currently at the tender stage with an end date for submissions on 24th October 2025. The open procedure method signifies a transparent and competitive approach to supplier selection. The contract period is set to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2029. While services will primarily be executed in various locations, the main focus is within the United Kingdom, supporting a broad logistical range. The total contract value is estimated at £2,154,400.

This tender represents an exciting opportunity for businesses specialising in catering services to expand their reach and significantly grow their operations. The contract is particularly well-suited for small to medium enterprises given the open procurement method, which encourages a wide participation. Companies capable of managing extensive service delivery across diverse geographic locations, and with robust logistical networks, will find this tender particularly appealing. Tenderers seeking to establish or expand their presence within public sector catering are strongly encouraged to consider this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA16246 - HCAT - Outsourced Catering Services Contract

Notice Description

HCAT wish to award the contract to one supplier To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16246. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16246 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/89396d7f-5521-4a6a-a096-35ae9b7125b3
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

CPV Codes

55520000 - Catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,154,400 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HCAT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BARNSLEY
Postcode
S75 3SP
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE33 Barnsley
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Barnsley
Electoral Ward
Dodworth
Westminster Constituency
Penistone and Stocksbridge

Further Information

Notice Documents

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