---
title: "Provision of Food Control Interventions"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05ff10"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-24"
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# Provision of Food Control Interventions

Buyer: BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05ff10

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## Summary

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council is concluding its procurement for the 'Provision of Food Control Interventions' focused on services within South Yorkshire. This procurement aims to find a contractor who can deliver food hygiene controls to help meet statutory inspection targets for food premises. The procurement process, framed under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54, followed an open competition method, which was below threshold, and has now completed its award stage. The contracting period is set between 1st April 2026 and 31st March 2029, with two potential 12-month extensions possible, having been officially signed on 24th February 2026. The contract, valued at £154,337, was awarded to Osborne Richardson, a large-scale supplier based in London.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in technical inspection services and safety consultancy, particularly those with a focus on environmental issues and food safety compliance. Companies ready to expand within South Yorkshire could leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio, particularly if they are accustomed to working in retail trade or investigation services. Ideal contenders are organisations capable of delivering exceptional quality and value, considering the award criteria weighted heavily towards quality, marked at 60% against 40% for price. SMEs are expressly suitable for this type of contract, indicating the council’s interest in fostering local business growth and innovation within its health and safety regulatory framework.

## Notice

Procuring a contractor to deliver Food Hygiene Controls in order to assist in meeting statutory targets with regards to the inspection of food premises.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016394-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £125,000 |
| Lots value | £125,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £154,337 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BARNSLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BARNSLEY, SOUTH YORKSHIRE |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S70 2TA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE33 Barnsley |
| Local authority | Barnsley |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Barnsley North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OSBORNE RICHARDSON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 55900000 - Retail trade services
- 71631000 - Technical inspection services
- 79417000 - Safety consultancy services
- 79720000 - Investigation services
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Feb 2026 at 11:17 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016394-2026
- 5 Jan 2026 at 10:30 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000176-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016394-2026
  24th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000176-2026
  5th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=101079&TID100106322&B=
- https://www.barnsley.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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