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10 Jul 2026 at 12:34

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for a Schools Catering Service has been completed by Brookhurst Primary School, located in Leamington Spa, United Kingdom. This process falls under the services industry category with a focus on school catering services. The tender process was conducted using a restricted procedure as part of a selective procurement method. The award concluded on 6th July 2026, with Stir Food LTD being named the active supplier. This procurement covered various UK regions, such as UKC to UKK, and involved a main procurement category of services, under the CPV code 55524000. The procurement is aligned with the legal framework 2014/24/EU, and it is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).

This procurement offers potential business growth opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises specialising in school catering services. Businesses that deliver high-quality catering services, focusing on cost, quality, delivery, and customer satisfaction, would be well-suited to compete in this market. The structure of the bidding process, which considered cost equally with other quality factors, opens avenues for companies providing not only competitively priced services but also added value and superior customer experiences. The opportunity to extend the contract further up to August 2029 presents an appealing prospect for businesses aiming for long-term partnerships with public institutions.

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Notice Title

Schools Catering Service

Notice Description

Brookhurst Primary School has awarded a further competition for Catering services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Full catering service to the school

Options: To extend until 31/08/2029

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c890
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/065172-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£495,679 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BROOKHURST PRIMARY SCHOOL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LEAMINGTON SPA
Postcode
CV32 6NH
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Leamington Milverton
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STIR FOOD

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