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LUV01380 Award of contract to operate a franchise business (Co-operative convenience store) on Univeristy campus

University of Leicester · Transparency notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 04:03.

Opportunity overview

LUV01380 Award of contract to operate a franchise business (Co-operative convenience store) on University campus. The store is expected to operate on site for a minimum of ten years, but may be extended beyond that subject to agreement by both parties. To view this notice, please click here: https://universityofleicester.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=955533704

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Published award value
£18m
Awarded
Not supplied
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH IP00525R
Location
Manchester, UKD33, M60 0AG, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
LUV01380
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Why this procedure was chosen
The Co-op's franchise offer has been developed over many years of service to the retail sector. Their unique trade marks, delivery model, technical know how, commercial expertise and market leading position combined with their commercial offer aligns with the University's requirements and available resources.

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
singleSuppliersIntellectualPropertyExclusiveRights
Entry 2
Id
singleSuppliersTechnicalReasons

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Document Type
conflictOfInterest

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-PPON-PPNM-4297-VLCH
Name
University of Leicester

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKF21
Country
GB
Locality
Leicester
Postal Code
LE1 7RH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
University Road

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Identifier

Id
PPNM-4297-VLCH
Scheme
GB-PPON

Contact

Name
Anthony Midgley
Telephone
+44 1162522058
Organisation 2
Id
GB-COH-IP00525R
Name
CO-OPERATIVE GROUP LIMITED

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKD33
Country
GB
Locality
Manchester
Postal Code
M60 0AG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
1 Angel Square

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
large

Identifier

Id
IP00525R
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Name
Jonathan Perry

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
LUV01380 Award of contract to operate a franchise business (Co-operative convenience store) on Univeristy campus
Status
pending
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
Yes
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF21
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
55900000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Retail trade services

Value

Currency
GBP
Including VAT
18,000,000

Renewal

Description
The contract may be extended by agreement of the parties.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
030464-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK5
Description
Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
awardNotice
Published
6 Jun 2025, 10:05

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-IP00525R
Name
CO-OPERATIVE GROUP LIMITED

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Status
scheduled
Due
1 Oct 2025, 00:59

Related lots

1

Contract period

Ends
1 Sept 2036, 00:59
Starts
1 Sept 2026, 01:00
Max Extent Date
1 Sept 2046, 00:59

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Leicester · UKF21 · LE1 7RH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-054426-2025-06-06T10:05:21+01:00Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·