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title: "Light Catering Equipment"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-57d5a0a3-e44a-4621-90c8-fa36307f601d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MINISTRY OF JUSTICE."
published: "2018-09-21"
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# Light Catering Equipment

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-57d5a0a3-e44a-4621-90c8-fa36307f601d

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## Summary

The public procurement process for "Light Catering Equipment" was conducted by the Ministry of Justice, aimed at supplying items critical for food preparation, service, and storage to non-contracted prisons across England and Wales. The contract, valued at £3,000,000, was awarded following an open procurement method and procedure. The tender period concluded on 8th May 2018, with the contract period set to commence on 1st November 2018 and end on 31st October 2021. This information is essential for businesses looking to understand the landscape of government procurement specific to catering equipment.

This awarded contract presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in the manufacturing or distribution of catering equipment. Companies specialising in products that enhance food service efficiency and quality would be well-positioned to participate in future tenders similar to this, especially those that can provide delivery capabilities across various regions of the UK, including the North East, South East, and London.

## Notice

Light Catering equipment products are required to be delivered to all non-contracted prisons throughout England and Wales. These types of items assist with food preparation, service, storage and portion control. This notice is confirmation that the contract has been awarded to W.V. Howe Ltd.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2a71bbc-af13-4fd4-a965-6d0fc2cd5f04 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2018 - 31 Oct 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE. |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | W.V. HOWE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39311000 - Light catering equipment

## Release History

- 21 Sep 2018 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2a71bbc-af13-4fd4-a965-6d0fc2cd5f04

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2a71bbc-af13-4fd4-a965-6d0fc2cd5f04
  21st September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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