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# Purchase of Catering Equipment

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-62df8502-a2d8-44d6-a041-0c591126f22a

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## Summary

Leicestershire County Council has recently completed the procurement process for "Purchase of Catering Equipment" under the industry category of catering equipment (CPV: 39310000). This tender involves supplying various heavy catering equipment to commercial kitchens across the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, culminating in an active award as of 31 March 2025. The contract began on 1 April 2025 and is set to run until 31 March 2027, with a total value of £550,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in commercial kitchen equipment. The procurement includes multiple sub-lots covering prime cooking equipment, ware-washing equipment, refrigeration equipment, display equipment, food transport, food preparation equipment, beverage equipment, general fabrication, shelving and storage, and food waste disposal equipment. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly suitable to compete for such contracts, given the varied nature of the equipment required and the strong demand within the hospitality services sector. "Hatherley Commercial Serviced Ltd" was the awarded supplier for this contract, showcasing the potential for large-scale companies to secure lucrative deals in this region.

## Notice

To supply heavy catering equipment to commercial kitchens across the County for our catering and hospitality services for each of the sublots listed below; Sub-Lot 1a - Prime Cooking Equipment Gas and electric ovens, ranges, hobs and combination-ovens, fryers, grills, bratt-pans, cooking kettles, steamers, microwaves, potato ovens and associated accessories. Sub-Lot 1b - Ware-washing Equipment Pass through/under counter/front loading dishwashers, glass washers and water softener units and associated accessories. Sub-Lot 1c - Refrigeration Equipment Walk-in and under the counter fridges and freezers and blast chillers. Sub-Lot 1d - Heated, Ambient and Refrigerated Display Hot cupboards with bain-marie top, plain top hot cupboards, ambient storage cupboards, overhead gantry's, cold buffet displays. Sub-Lot 1e - Food Transport Gastronome 1/1 racking trollies, hot food transport trollies, food/banquet/serving/utility/clearing trollies, plastic insulated boxes and stainless-steel insulated boxes. Sub-Lot 1f - Food Preparation Equipment Floor and Bench food mixers, food processors, vegetable preparation machines, slicers, potato peelers and stick blenders. Sub-Lot 1g - Beverage Equipment Countertop/wall mounted water boilers, hot drinks machines, coffee machines and kettles. Sub-Lot 1h - General Fabrication, Shelving and Storage Tabling/work benches, dishwasher in-let and out-let tabling, racking, free standing/wall mounted shelving, fly screens, single and double sink units and storage. Sub-Lot 1j - Food Waste Disposal Equipment Freestanding/under the sink food waste disposers.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f65eb6b-8202-4c6f-8b3c-a355ade81498 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £550,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £550,000 |
| 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 | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HATHERLEY COMMERCIAL SERVICED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 39310000 - Catering equipment
- 39311000 - Light catering equipment

## Release History

- 10 Apr 2025 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f65eb6b-8202-4c6f-8b3c-a355ade81498

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2f65eb6b-8202-4c6f-8b3c-a355ade81498
  10th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

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