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Award

15 Jun 2026 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "CA17204 - Askham Bryan College - Outsourced Catering Services Framework" has been completed, with Askham Bryan College acting as the contracting authority. This tender, classified under the "Catering services" category (CPV code 55520000), utilised an open procurement method, inviting suppliers broadly to participate. The contract, valued at £8,441,089, was awarded to Aramark Limited on 15th June 2026. The contract period is set to begin on 1st September 2026 and will run until 31st August 2029, encompassing locations that include multiple regions such as the UK, Channel Islands, and internationally. Interested parties accessed the tender via the MultiQuote platform.

This framework highlights significant opportunities for businesses specialising in catering services, especially those adept at operating across diverse geographic areas. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for such opportunities, as indicated by the tender's suitability criteria favouring SMEs. Engaging in this contract could facilitate business expansion and access to a stable revenue stream over the three-year contract period. Companies capable of delivering high-quality catering services to educational institutions like Askham Bryan College may find this a lucrative prospect to establish or expand their presence in the education sector.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CA17204 - Askham Bryan College - Outsourced Catering Services Framework - CPC/MK/01/2022

Notice Description

Askham Bryan College (ABC) is seeking a suitably experienced and capable supplier to deliver high quality catering services across its campuses. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17204. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17204 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-da69c96e-f9a1-419a-9012-003c336e5205
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91cb147e-e526-4bb9-bddc-7413ab2502db
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£8,441,089 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jun 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 3-4 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
ASKHAM BRYAN COLLEGE
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO23 3FR
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Rural West York
Westminster Constituency
York Outer

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARAMARK

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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