AwardedAwarded 19 October 2026
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy - Catering Services
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy · Education
In brief
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy awarded catering work to Compass Contract Services Ltd on 19 October 2026.
The notice gives a value of £3,600,000 including VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 January 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
What the notice says
The Competitive Flexible Procedure will consist of two distinct stages, allowing for an initial assessment of interested suppliers.
Suppliers will be evaluated against the specific objectives of the new contract through the following stages:
• Selection Stage and Shortlisting
• Invitation to Tender (ITT) and Shortlisting for Presentation
The evaluation of the shortlisting process will be based on the information submitted by the bidding companies. This information will be moderated following the submission of the written statements, the presentations and the checking of supplier references.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Compass Contract Services Ltd 5 bids received | £4,800,000 | Awarded 19 October 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 046021-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 098464-2026
About the buyer
Lord Lawson of Beamish AcademyLast 12 months
Procurements
1Awards
1Suppliers it has used most for catering
- Compass Contract Services Ltd1 contract
From notice 046021-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 May 2026, last updated 19 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 19 October 2026.