The Provision of Catering for Football Matches and Public Order Deployments.

The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire

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Award

20 Jan 2026 at 14:53

Summary of the contracting process

The recent public procurement process conducted by The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire focuses on the provision of catering services for football matches and public order deployments. Situated in Wellingborough, this procurement falls under the 'goods' category, specifically targeting food and related products. This contract has been awarded using a direct procurement method below the threshold, without competition, and it has already been completed. The awarding stage began on 1st September 2025 and will conclude on 31st August 2026, with an overall contract value of £20,808 GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in catering and food supply. Notably, The Good Loaf, a small to medium-sized enterprise based in Northampton, was awarded the contract. Firms that can meet the demands of outdoor event catering, particularly those dealing with large-scale public events like football matches, stand to benefit from similar opportunities. The contract’s focus on catering suggests that businesses proficient in delivering quality food services efficiently and sustainably could find relationships with sub-central government authorities highly profitable, leveraging their services in similar public service environments.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

The Provision of Catering for Football Matches and Public Order Deployments.

Notice Description

Direct award of a contract for the Provision of Catering for Football Matches and Public Order Deployments.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060a25
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004899-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,340 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 202512 months ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner for Northamptonshire
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WELLINGBOROUGH
Postcode
NN8 6GS
Postcode Area
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Brickhill & Queensway
Westminster Constituency
Wellingborough and Rushden

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

The Good Loaf

Further Information

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