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Prison Catering Services

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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23 May 2023 at 07:56

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice has awarded a contract for Prison Catering Services at HMP Birmingham, HMP Bullingdon, HMP Erlestoke, and HMP Wymott. The contract falls under the Canteen and Catering Services category with a total value of £2,601,027. The procurement method used was a Single Tender Action, and Aramark Limited was the winning supplier. The contract period runs from December 1, 2022, to January 3, 2026, with the tender closing on September 20, 2022.

This contract presents growth opportunities for businesses providing catering services, especially those experienced in catering for prisons. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are suitable for this tender. Businesses located in the North West, West Midlands, South East, and South West regions of the United Kingdom are encouraged to explore this opportunity due to the multiple delivery addresses specified in the tender.

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Notice Title

Prison Catering Services

Notice Description

To deliver prison catering services at HMP Birmingham, HMP Bullingdon, HMP Erlestoke and HMP Wymott. Catering service requirements cover prisoner catering and/or staff catering and visitor catering across the four prison locations. There is an element of prisoner assistance and training covered under the scope of this contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ef5327de-66d0-49d8-adee-014d875a28f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/093e4586-b7d8-4227-a005-ad242edf9f0b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55500000 - Canteen and catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,601,027 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,601,027 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2022 - 3 Jan 2026 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
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
Freya Rutter
Contact Email
freya.rutter@justice.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
Post Town
South 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
TLD North West (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ARAMARK

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