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title: "CA16633 - Birmingham Metropolitan College Tender for Catering Service"
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# CA16633 - Birmingham Metropolitan College Tender for Catering Service

Buyer: BMET COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6307616e-2c1e-4851-8609-a2104199c4ac

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## Summary

Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMet) has concluded a public procurement process for the provision of catering services, with the contract awarded to Caterlink. The contracting process involved an open procedure under the industry category of catering services (CPV Code: 55520000), with the main procurement category being services. The process reached the award stage, with the contract officially awarded on 22 May 2026. The contract has a start date of 1 August 2026 and is set to run until 31 July 2029. The location specified for this tender is BMet's Matthew Boulton Campus in Birmingham, England, with potential service delivery extending to various regions, including British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those with the capacity to serve educational institutions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) were considered suitable to compete, leveraging the open procurement method which encourages a broad range of participants. Companies that can deliver consistent, high-quality catering solutions are well-positioned to benefit from such public service contracts, aiding their growth and expansion into the public sector. Engaging in such tenders not only secures steady revenue streams but also enhances a company's portfolio by associating with reputable educational institutions like BMet College.

## Notice

To provide catering services at Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMet) To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16633. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16633 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d59cd6ed-59d4-4002-b391-9a45195fc44f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,270,117 |
| 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 | BMET COLLEGE |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B4 7PS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 22 May 2026 at 11:12 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d59cd6ed-59d4-4002-b391-9a45195fc44f
- 21 Oct 2025 at 13:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d59cd6ed-59d4-4002-b391-9a45195fc44f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d59cd6ed-59d4-4002-b391-9a45195fc44f
  21st October 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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