Scope
Reference
TT000150
Description
This is a Procurement Act 2023 intention to award notice. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the mandatory standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 23rd September 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the Procurement Act 2023.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=979791779
Contract 1
Supplier
Contract value
- £35,000,000 excluding VAT
- £42,000,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
12 September 2025
Date assessment summaries were sent to tenderers
12 September 2025
Standstill period
- End: 23 September 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
1 October 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029
- Possible extension to 31 March 2031
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
Initial contract is 3 years with option to extend for a further 2 years.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 55520000 - Catering services
Contract locations
- UKD72 - Liverpool
Information about tenders
- 4 tenders received
- 1 tender assessed in the final stage:
- 0 submitted by small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- 0 submitted by voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
- 1 supplier awarded contracts
- 0 suppliers unsuccessful (details included for contracts over £5 million)
Submission
Submission type
Tenders
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Special regime
Concession
Supplier
Compass Contract Services Limited (trading as Levy)
- Companies House: 02114954
Parklands Court, 24 Parklands, Birmingham Great Park, Rubery
Birmingham
B45 9PZ
United Kingdom
Region: UKG31 - Birmingham
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): No
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: No
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1
Contracting authority
The ACC Group Liverpool
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PVQY-1248-GZBX
Kings Dock, Liverpool Water Front
Liverpool
L3 4FP
United Kingdom
Contact name: Graham Radcliffe
Region: UKD72 - Liverpool
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)