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Three Primary Schools in Leicester - Catering contracts

Evington Valley Primary School · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 05:22.

Opportunity overview

Three primary schools are seeking to appoint new catering contractors for August 2026, following the closure of Leicestershire Traded Services catering department. The schools are collaborating during the procurement process to find new providers, while retaining their right to appoint and contract to their chosen suppliers individually, although they may be open to further collaboration, should the offers be attractive.

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.

MIQUILL CATERING LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£732k
Awarded
31 May 2026
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 06886456
Location
Worcester, UKG12, WR1 2NT, United Kingdom

A.B.M. CATERING LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£858k
Awarded
28 May 2026
Award ID
2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 04168334
Location
Warwick, UKG13, CV34 4AF, United Kingdom

A.B.M. CATERING LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£1.2m
Awarded
28 May 2026
Award ID
3
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 04168334
Location
Warwick, UKG13, CV34 4AF, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated
  • Lot 2Value not stated
  • Lot 3Value 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
ocds-h6vhtk-0604e7
Status
complete
Procurement Method
selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Entry 2
Id
2
Status
complete
Entry 3
Id
3
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Evington Valley Primary School
Id
GB-PPON-PGWJ-5844-PMNM

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGWJ-5844-PMNM

Address

Street Address
Evington Valley Road
Locality
Leicester
Postal Code
LE5 5LL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKF21

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
ACE ADVICE LTD
Id
GB-COH-12873828
Role Details
Procurement Support

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
12873828

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBBX-5711-VBGM

Address

Street Address
20 Wenlock Road
Locality
London
Postal Code
N1 7GU
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI41

Contact

Roles

procuringEntity
processContactPoint

Details

Organisation 3
Name
MIQUILL CATERING LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-06886456

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
06886456

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJPT-7655-VPNG

Address

Street Address
Suite 109 79 Friar Street
Locality
Worcester
Postal Code
WR1 2NT
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG12

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No
Organisation 4
Name
A.B.M. CATERING LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-04168334

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
04168334

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PCWG-9172-RVDV

Address

Street Address
Eagle Court
Locality
Warwick
Postal Code
CV34 4AF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKG13

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Title
Evington Valley Primary School
Status
active
Date
1 Jun 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
1 Jun 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
55524000
Description
School catering services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF21
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
732,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-06886456
Name
MIQUILL CATERING LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
1 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Jul 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Jul 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
2 x 12 month extensions, agreed in writing by all parties

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
052150-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
3 Jun 2026, 09:37
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
17 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 2
Id
2
Title
Parks Primary School
Status
active
Date
29 May 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
29 May 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
55524000
Description
School catering services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF21
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
858,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-04168334
Name
A.B.M. CATERING LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
1 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Jul 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Jul 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
2 x 12month extensions agreed in writing by all parties

Related lots

2

Documents

Entry 1
Id
052150-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
3 Jun 2026, 09:37
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
17 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled
Award 3
Id
3
Title
St John the Baptist Primary School
Status
active
Date
29 May 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
29 May 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
3
Related Lot
3

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
55524000
Description
School catering services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKF21
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
1,242,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-04168334
Name
A.B.M. CATERING LIMITED

Contract period

Starts
1 Aug 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Jul 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Jul 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
2 x 12 month extensions agreed in writing by all parties

Related lots

3

Documents

Entry 1
Id
052150-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
3 Jun 2026, 09:37
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
17 Jul 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Leicester · UKF21 · LE5 5LL · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 002773-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 052150-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·