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title: "Birmingham Metropolitan College Tender for Catering Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d0c8"
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# Birmingham Metropolitan College Tender for Catering Service

Buyer: BMET COLLEGE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d0c8

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## Summary

Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMet College) has initiated an open procurement process, inviting tenders for the provision of catering services across its campuses in Birmingham. The contract, valued at £5,400,000, is set to commence on 1st August 2025 and will run for three years, with potential extensions up to 2031, based on performance against KPI targets. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 21st November 2025, following a period for enquiries that concludes on 14th November 2025. This tender falls under the services category and will be conducted following the open procedure method as outlined in the UK Public Contracts Regulations 2023.

This opportunity presents significant prospects for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those that can offer innovative dining solutions and enhance the student and staff experience at educational institutions. Given the focus on factors such as food quality, customer experience, and social responsibility, businesses with proven track records in these areas stand a strong chance of being competitive. Moreover, small to medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, fostering growth and diversification in the local business community. With a priority on sustainability and relationship management, the successful bidder will be well-positioned to make substantial contributions to BMet College’s catering facilities and operations.

## Notice

Birmingham Metropolitan College (BMET) is a College offering a wide range of courses for people of all ages across seven campuses in Birmingham. Created in 2009 the College is an amalgamation of Matthew Boulton College and Sutton Coldfield College. There are currently circa 11,700 students on roll spread across 3 main campuses. The College is seeking a contractor to provide catering services at its 3 main campus, plus an additional smaller site. The contract will be awarded for a period of 3 years commencing 1st August 2025 with an option to extend for a further one plus one years, which will be measured on the achievement of agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPI's), from Day One of the contract. The Client is seeking a partnership to continue to maximise the opportunity of the catering facilities and to further enhance the dining experience for both staff and students. There is an opportunity to consider investment proposals which can be used to update the current facilities.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Maximum 2 extensions of 12 months per extension.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067130-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

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

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,400,000 |
| Lots value | £5,400,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2025 at 13:21 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067130-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067130-2025
  21st October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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