--- title: "Award of Further Competition for the Provision of Catering Services (FC-2024-0006)" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000790472" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000790472" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000790472.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000790472.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "FIFE COLLEGE" published: "2025-09-08" --- # Award of Further Competition for the Provision of Catering Services (FC-2024-0006) Buyer: FIFE COLLEGE Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000790472 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000790472) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000790472.json) ## Summary Fife College has recently concluded the award stage of its procurement process for the "Award of Further Competition for the Provision of Catering Services (FC-2024-0006)" under the Catering Outsourced Services Framework Agreement. This contract, categorised within the services industry and specifically relating to catering services, is based in Dunfermline. It commenced on 8th January 2025, and the procurement utilised a further competition method within an established framework, securing a total contract value of £7,330,000. The award was granted to Baxterstorey, with the competitive process receiving three bids. This tender presents ample opportunities for businesses specialised in catering and related services to expand within the educational sector, particularly those experienced in providing outsourced catering solutions. Companies with a strong portfolio in catering services and the capability to operate under framework agreements would have a significant advantage. Engaging with such public procurement contracts can enhance an organisation's visibility, credibility, and financial portfolio within this domain. ## Notice The College is seeking a Contractor for the provision of Catering Services via the Catering Outsourced Services Framework Agreement (CAT5079LU) Lot 1: Outsourced Catering Services. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538767 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 Sep 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 8 Jan 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £7,330,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | FIFE COLLEGE | | Additional buyers | EAST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL; EAST LOTHIAN COUNCIL; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT SCOTLAND; LOTHIAN HEALTH BOARD; MORAY COUNCIL; NATIONAL GALLERIES OF SCOTLAND; NHS TAYSIDE; NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; PUBLIC HEALTH SCOTLAND; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SOUTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; ZERO WASTE SCOTLAND LTD | | Locality | PERTH | | Post town | Perth | | Postcode | PH1 5PH | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM01 Clackmannanshire and Fife | | Local authority | Fife | | Electoral ward | Dunfermline Central | | Westminster constituency | Dunfermline and Dollar | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 50 | | Supplier names | ACE TAXIS PERTH; AKHTER COMPUTERS; APEM; ASA RECRUITMENT (QUICK QUOTES; ATKINSREALIS; AVISON YOUNG (UK; BARNETT WADDINGHAM; BAXTERSTOREY; BRB ELECTRICAL; CRAIGFORTH CONSULTANCY AND RESEARCH; DATAVITA; DECIDING MATTERS; EKOS; ELEVATOR; ELIS; ENSCAPE CONSULTING; FAUN ZOELLER (UK; FISHERS SERVICES; G4S CASH SOLUTIONS (UK; GCU; GMG CONTRACTORS; GTR CONTRACTS; HAGS-SMP; HARVEY NASH; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; HEARTS & MINDS; IPSOS MORI; JUMP RESEARCH; LEITH CREATIVE AGENCY LTD (T/A LEITH AGENCY; MAM CONTRACTING; MANIFESTO DIGITAL; MCGREGOR BOYALL ASSOCIATES; PERFECT SERVICE SOLUTIONS; RESOURCE FUTURES; RICARDO-AEA; RICHARD IRVIN FM; SCIENTIFIC LABORATORY SUPPLIES; SCOT J C B; SMITH AND SONS COACHES; SOLOGICAL SOLUTIONS / GIS247; STORY LEARNING; THE LINES BETWEEN; THE MEDIA SHOP SCOTLAND; THINKPROJECT; THOMAS & ADAMSON INTERNATIONAL; TONY WEIR CONTRACTOR; TRIANGLE CONSULTING SOCIAL ENTERPRISE; VENESKY BROWN; VENESKY-BROWN RECRUITMENT; VERTURE | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55520000 - Catering services ## Release History - 8 Sep 2025 at 17:03 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP538767 ## Notice URLs - http://fife.ac.uk - http://historicenvironment.scot - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://https://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk/ - http://www.eastdunbarton.gov.uk - http://www.eastlothian.gov.uk - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.falkirk.gov.uk - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.moray.gov.uk - http://www.nationalgalleries.org - http://www.nhslothian.scot.nhs.uk/ - http://www.nhstayside.scot.nhs.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.south-ayrshire.gov.uk/procurement/ - http://www.zerowastescotland.org.uk/ - https://publichealthscotland.scot/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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