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Ark Schools Multi Academy Trust (“Ark Schools”) is seeking to appoint a number of suppliers for the provision of food products, catering consumables and associated goods to 32 Ark academies (London, Birmingham, Hastings and Portsmouth).
The contract will be managed by ISCC Purchasing Ltd trading as Procure (“ISCC Procure”), acting as procurement manager and agent for supplier contracting, ordering and consolidated invoicing.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Disposable-catering-supplies./5PK73U23SH
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| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL I HOLDSWORTH LIMITED | Procurement ID: PVTL-2573-GYWJ | £19,500,000 | 1 lot Grocery and Provisions | - |
| NIVEK CATERING SUPPLIES LIMITED | 03297723 | £1,500,000 | 1 lot Non- Food | - |
| Valimex Limited | 01479813 | £3,000,000 | 1 lot Fruit and Vegetable | - |
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This procurement was divided into 6 lots, each awarded separately. 10 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Grocery and Provisions Aug 2026 – Jul 2029 | - | 2 | MICHAEL I HOLDSWORTH LIMITED | pending |
| Lot 2 Frozen Goods Aug 2026 – Jul 2029 | - | 1 single bid — no competition | - | complete |
| Lot 3 Butchery Aug 2026 – Jul 2029 | - | 1 single bid — no competition | - | complete |
| Lot 4 Fruit and Vegetable Aug 2026 – Jul 2029 | - | 3 | pending | |
| Lot 5 Chilled Aug 2026 – Jul 2029 | - | 2 | - | complete |
| Lot 6 Non- Food Aug 2026 – Jul 2029 | - | 1 single bid — no competition | pending |
Notices published under the Procurement Act 2023 name every bidder, including unsuccessful ones.
| Bidder | Bid on | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL I HOLDSWORTH LIMITED | Lots 1, 2, 3, 5 | Wonlot 1 |
The notice does not name the bidders for lots 4, 6.