AwardedAwarded 29 June 2026

Supply of Butchery / meat products for St Helens College

St Helens College · Education

In brief

St Helens College awarded food and drink work to Harlech Foodservice Limited on 29 June 2026.

The notice gives a value of £200,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, starting 16 February 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

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What the notice says

St Helens & Knowsley Colleges is one of the largest further education college groups in the North West, supporting approximately 7,500 learners across campuses in St Helens and Knowsley. The College operates five catering outlets providing food services to students, staff and visitors. The awarded contract covers the supply of fresh and frozen meat, poultry and game products for use across the College's catering operations and professional cookery curriculum. The products are utilised within campus catering facilities and by learners undertaking catering and hospitality programmes, where they support the development of practical butchery, food preparation, cooking and presentation skills to industry standards. The contract provides for the regular supply and delivery of high-quality meat products to multiple College sites, supporting both commercial catering services and educational training requirements.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Harlech Foodservice Limited£12,110,143
17 August 2026 to 24 April 2028

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 000348-2026
  2. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 069088-2026

About the buyer

St Helens CollegeLast 12 months

Procurements

7

Awards

5

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From notice 000348-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 January 2026, last updated 22 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.