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Summary

OCID:: ocds-h6vhtk-069c86
Published by:: LORD LAWSON OF BEAMISH ACADEMY
Authority ID:: AA88682
Publication date:: 20 October 2026
Deadline date:: -
Notice type:: UK6
Has documents:: No
Has SPD:: No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:: N/A

Abstract

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 PresentationThe 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.

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Scope

Procurement description

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.

Contracting authority

LORD LAWSON OF BEAMISH ACADEMY

Identification register:

GB-COH
GB-UKPRN
GB-PPON

Address 1: Lord Lawson Of Beamish Academy

Town/City: Birtley

Postcode: DH3 2LP

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://lordlawson.academy/

Companies House: 07908404

NUTS code: UKC22

Email: procurement@lordlawson.academy

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government

Supplier

COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES (U.K.) LIMITED

Identification register:

GB-COH
GB-PPON

Address 1: Parklands Court, 24 Parklands

Town/City: Rubery, Birmingham

Postcode: B45 9PZ

Country: United Kingdom

Website: https://www.compass-group.co.uk/

Companies House: 02114954

NUTS code: UKG31

Email: business.development@compass-group.co.uk

Type:

Large

Procedure

Procedure type

Competitive flexible procedure

Contract

Catering Contract

ID: 1

Status: Pending

Related lots

Date the contract will be signed (estimated)

16 November 2026, 23:59PM

Can this contract be extended?: Yes

Value

4800000 GBP Including VAT

Main category

Services

CPV classifications

55524000 - School catering services

Delivery regions

UKC14 - Durham CC

Is the total value above threshold?

Above threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

01 January 2027, 00:00AM to 31 December 2029, 23:59PM

Extension end date (if all the extensions are used): 31 December 2031

Suppliers

GB-COH-02114954

Coding

Commodity categories

ID	Title	Parent category
55524000	School catering services	Catering services

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ID	Description
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Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy - Catering Services

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