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title: "Supply of Catering Light Equipment and Catering Disposables"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059421"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEEDS CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-03"
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# Supply of Catering Light Equipment and Catering Disposables

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059421

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Supply of Catering Light Equipment and Catering Disposables" has been conducted by Leeds City Council, located in Leeds, United Kingdom. The tender, concerning the supply of goods across the Leeds Metropolitan District and neighbouring areas, underwent multiple stages including planning, tendering, and award. This open procedure aimed to procure necessary equipment and disposables for schools where Catering Leeds provides services. The awards for two lots within this tender were announced on 1st December 2025, with contracts expected to start on 5th January 2026 and conclude on 4th January 2028. This procurement falls under the industry category of catering supplies and equipment, with total gross values amounting to £456,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in catering supplies, particularly SMEs looking to expand their service offerings in educational environments. The awarded contracts for light catering equipment and disposables are well-suited to companies within the region capable of delivering high-quality goods at competitive prices. Leeds City Council employed an open procedure, ensuring a fair and transparent competition system where businesses such as W V Howe Ltd and ALLIANCE DISPOSABLES LIMITED competed successfully, illustrating the potential for both SMEs and larger enterprises to partake and secure substantial contracts worth over £380,000 net per annum. Engaging in such tenders can be crucial for growth, allowing suppliers to leverage new markets within public sector procurement frameworks.

## Notice

To provide Light Catering Equipment and Catering Disposables to various sites across the Leeds Metropolitan District and adjacent local authority areas, where Catering Leeds provides catering services to schools, such as Wakefield.

### Lot Information

Light Catering Equipment

Light Catering Equipment to various sites across the Leeds Metropolitan District and adjacent local authority areas, where Catering Leeds provides catering services to schools, such as Wakefield.

Catering Disposables

Catering Disposables to various sites across the Leeds Metropolitan District and adjacent local authority areas, where Catering Leeds provides catering services to schools, such as Wakefield.

### Planning Information

103007 - Market Sounding - Supply of Light Catering Equipment and Catering Disposables

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079180-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Planning, Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | 19 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2026 - 4 Jan 2028 |
| Recurrence | 2027-09-01 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £380,000 |
| Lots value | £380,000 |
| Awards value | £202,205 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE42 Leeds |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | ALLIANCE DISPOSABLES; W V HOWE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 39222000 - Catering supplies
- 39311000 - Light catering equipment

## Release History

- 3 Dec 2025 at 09:46 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079180-2025
- 25 Sep 2025 at 09:13 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059530-2025
- 4 Sep 2025 at 12:53 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053930-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079180-2025
  3rd December 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059530-2025
  25th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053930-2025
  4th September 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wvhowe.co.uk
- https://www.alliancenational.co.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://yortender.eu-supply.com

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