Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- New College Durham · Regional or local authority
- Supplier
- Aramark UK Limited
- Value
- £0.01
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Hospitality & catering · Canteen and catering services (CPV 55500000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 033286-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date8 Apr 2026
- Published13 Apr 2026Published 5 days after the contract date
Description
Provision of catering services to New College Durham via mini competition utilising the CPC framework CPC/MK/01/2022. Additional information: Via mini competition using CPC CPC/MK/01/2022
About the supplier
Aramark UK Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 00983951).