Planning

Supply of Catering Lot 2

THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 16:40

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime, acting as the contracting authority, has commenced the planning stage for a public procurement process concerning the "Supply of Catering Lot 2." This process is under the legal framework of the UK Procurement Act 2023 and is categorised within the 'works' industry segment. The location specified is London, UK, with operational start projected for 10th October 2028, extending to 9th October 2033. The procurement involves a total estimated value of £7,200,000 gross, with the next significant milestone being a notification date slated for 10th November 2026. This tender is projected to extend current catering services crucial for operational and detainee feeding within the Metropolitan Police Service.

This procurement opportunity presents lucrative potential for businesses specialising in large-scale catering, particularly those experienced in providing services to public authorities. Firms that can offer robust and comprehensive catering solutions will find this tender particularly appealing, given the significant value and long contract duration. As a key service area, this procurement process not only promises steady, long-term revenue streams but also positions a successful bidder as a critical service provider to one of the UK's major law enforcement bodies. Companies equipped with the capacity to fulfil such contracts should monitor the tender notifications closely to maximise growth opportunities in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Catering Lot 2

Notice Description

This procurement is being conducted by the Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) on behalf of the Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime (MOPAC) who are the Contracting Authority as defined in Section 2 of the Procurement Act 2023. Supply of catering services - extension to current contract Lot 2 - operational and detainee feeding

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a4e9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049220-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
10 Nov 20266 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Oct 2028 - 9 Oct 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE MAYOR'S OFFICE FOR POLICING AND CRIME
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0LL
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
Borough & Bankside
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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