Contract

EPT- 44946 DPS879

  • STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-034128

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-055112

Published 20 June 2025, 3:16pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST

Ashley 2 Building Leek Road

Stoke-On-Trent

ST42DF

Email

office@suatrust.co.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG24 - Staffordshire CC

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.suatrust.co.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

EPT- 44946 DPS879

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 55500000 - Canteen and catering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Staffordshire University Academies Trust has awarded a further competition for catering services through the 879 Building in Use Support Services DPS

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £3,100,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55500000 - Canteen and catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Services

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality Criteria / Weighting: 50%

Price - Weighting: 50%

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Option to extend for 2 years.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55500000 - Canteen and catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG24 - Staffordshire CC

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Services

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

Option to extend for 2 years


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2018/S 103-235629


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 May 2025

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Dolce

Lowton Business Park

Newton Road

WA3 2AN

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,100,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £3,100,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales, Town: London, URL: https://www.judiciary.uk/you-and-the-judiciary/going-to-court/high-court/

London

Country

United Kingdom