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Newham Cluster - Catering Tender Apr27

Open United Kingdom Hotel, restaurant & catering services

Buyer Educo

33 days left

Key facts

Closes
12:00 (UTC)
Estimated value
€13.8M
€13,796,108 · converted from GBP
Procedure
Open procedure Anyone may submit a bid, in one step, with no pre-selection. Full entry
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Description

Educo Consultancy & Facilities Management are completing a competitive tendering procedure for the term-time provision of school lunches and catering services on behalf of 7 schools in the London Borough of Newham through the mytenders portal. This is stage 1 of the process to seek potential interest in the opportunity with Educo seeking sufficiently experienced contract catering companies to formally express their interest and engage in the Tendering process, by completing the questionnaire within this tender. This tender will be posted as 7 Lots and each School ultimately will, independently select their preferred supplier. Consideration will be given to responses within Stage 2 to identify the benefit provided by the Contractor if all the schools select a single preferred supplier. Further detail with regard the procedure may be found int eh Selection Questionnaire uploaded to this posting.

Timing

35 days from publication to deadline. Usual length in United Kingdom: 30 days. Usual length

  1. Published
  2. Today
  3. Deadline
  4. Awarded pending
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Notices of this kind (United Kingdom, open procedure, above the EU threshold) give a median of 30 days, half of them between 26 and 36 days, based on 2,016 notices of the last two years.

Bid or no-bid?

2 of 6 answered from the register

Six questions before you commit a team. Under each one, what the register holds on it. The answers are yours.

  1. In your favour:

    Do we meet every eligibility criterion?

    Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.

  2. Your call:

    Can we deliver this with the team we have?

    Estimated at €13.8M.

  3. Your call:

    Do we have two comparable references?

    Comparable work is in Hotel, restaurant & catering services.

  4. In your favour:

    Is the deadline realistic for a proper offer?

    33 days left, 25 of them working days.

  5. Your call:

    Is there a margin at the likely winning price?

    In this country this kind of contract is usually awarded for between €97,061 and €947,194.

  6. Your call:

    Do we know this buyer?

    The buyer has 11 notices in the register and no pattern of winners yet.

Can I bid?

  • Open procedure: any interested supplier may submit a bid.
  • Documents in English.

Official source

Source: Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service)

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Last verified against Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) 1 day ago

Documents on Find a Tender Service (UK Cabinet Office / Crown Commercial Service) (English)

Market

Hotel, restaurant & catering services in United Kingdom

median award in this market
€188,501
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What this market pays

The buyer has too few awards of its own in this sector, so this is the range of the last 29 awards for Hotel, restaurant & catering services in United Kingdom.

This notice
€13.8M
Median award
€188,501
Middle half of past awards
€97,061 to €947,194

The estimate is larger than three in four past awards.

Award values as published by the official sources. Use them as a guide, not a rule: scope, lots and duration differ between contracts.

Market context

Larger than 94% of the open notices in Hotel, restaurant & catering services across Europe.

open now in Hotel, restaurant & catering services
1,324
median open notice
€224,700

Who wins in this market

Many suppliers

United Kingdom · Hotel, restaurant & catering services

different companies won awards here
35
of the awards went to the three most frequent winners
15%
buyers awarded contracts here
36

Based on 39 awards with a named winner over the last 3 years. Counted by award, not by value, because lot and framework amounts are not comparable. Concentrated means the three most frequent winners took 65% or more of the awards; many suppliers, under 35% with at least ten different winners.

The buyer in figures

Educo

notices in the register
11
awards
4

Educo

United Kingdom

This buyer has no award history in this sector yet. Usual winners, Hotel, restaurant & catering services - United Kingdom

Company Wins Total awarded Last win
Calder conferences limited 2 €1.3M Oct 2026
PJS Foods Limited 2 €653,137 Mar 2026
Corporate travel management (NORTH) limited 2 €652,966 Sep 2026
Calder conferences accommodation LTD 2 €310,909 Sep 2026
Caterlink 1 €35.3M Jul 2026

Based on 39 awards with a linked company profile over the last 2 years.

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How we count
Matched by meaning across languages, from the notices' own words: the same kind of contract, open now in another country.

Awarded before

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