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title: "Belfast Royal Academy Catering Tender"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BELFAST ROYAL ACADEMY"
published: "2025-07-02"
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# Belfast Royal Academy Catering Tender

Buyer: BELFAST ROYAL ACADEMY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-55ccd88e-8125-450d-9e40-2662ab334e94

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## Summary

Belfast Royal Academy, located in Belfast, initiated a public procurement process to secure catering services for its 1,480 pupils and 150 staff members, encompassing hospitality and events. The procurement process, now in the award stage, adopted a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure. It falls under the industry category of canteen and catering services and is valued at £456,393. The contract will run from 1st July 2025 to 30th June 2030, with services being provided in Northern Ireland. The award was published on 2nd July 2025, following the tender period's closure on 27th June 2025. CaterLink Limited has been awarded the contract.

This catering tender presents significant opportunities for growth within the catering industry, particularly for businesses skilled in handling large-scale operations and events. With a focus on serving educational institutions, companies capable of consistently delivering high-quality meals under structured service agreements will find this contract rewarding. The procurement process encourages the participation of SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), indicating a supportive environment for smaller and community-based businesses looking to expand their client portfolio in Northern Ireland.

## Notice

Catering for 1,480 pupils and 150 staff as well as hospitality and events.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6e0dbfd-4b2b-44ea-98b3-561f534beba0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £456,393 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £456,393 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BELFAST ROYAL ACADEMY |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT14 6JL |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Water Works |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast North |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CATERLINK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2025 at 16:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6e0dbfd-4b2b-44ea-98b3-561f534beba0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b6e0dbfd-4b2b-44ea-98b3-561f534beba0
  2nd July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=963312733
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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