Managed Catering Services (Living+)
Awarded to Caterplus
Places for People Group Limited(buyer)
- Published
- Published 13 May 2025
- Deadline
- Closed 23 September 2026
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Overview
Contracting authority
1 live opportunity · 9 awarded contracts
Preston, United Kingdom
GB-PPON: PCLC-2366-MYPY
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Key details
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Status
- In delivery
- Category
- Services
- Estimated value
- £5,280,000
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Rules
- Procurement Act 2023
- Contract type
- Framework agreement
- SME suitable
- Yes
- Published
- 13 May 2025
- Questions by
- 21 September 2026
- Deadline
- Closed
Award outcome
- Awarded value
- £5,280,000
- Award date
- 22 October 2026
- Contract period
- 9 November 2026 → 8 November 2030
- Contract length
- 4 years
- Could run to
- 8 November 2032
- Bids received
- 4
- Caterplus
This contract ends on 8 November 2030, or 8 November 2032 if every extension is used.
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About the winner
Caterplus
- Based in
- Cheshire.
- Public contracts won
- 1
- Across UK and EU notices
No other contract from Places for People Group Limited under this supplier name in Skim's records.
Competition and scoring
Bids received
4
0 from SMEs
Open and restricted tenders in Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 10% received only one.
Who bid
- CaterplusWinner
How bids were scored
Price 40% · Quality 60%
- Quality60%
- Cost40%
Price and cost criteria in black, quality in blue.
Market context
Typical award in Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
£745,118
Median of 921 awards in the last 24 months
This award is 7.1× the median.
Places for People Group Limited in the last 12 months
10
contracts awarded, worth £805,280,000 in total
Recent awards in Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
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Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, won by The Henderson Hospitality Limited
£96k · 28 September 2026
Notice history
Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.
Contract
29 October 2026
Contract Notice
28 August 2026
Prior Information Notice
13 May 2025
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