Open competition
Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Sruc · Higher Education, Research & Consultancy
- Supplier
- Baxterstorey
- Value
- £563,094 across 5 lots
- Procedure
- Open procedure
- Sector
- Hospitality & catering · Canteen and catering services (CPV 55500000)
- Region
- Scotland
- Official notice
- 085504-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date6 Jul 2026
- Published9 Sep 2026Published 65 days after the contract date
Description
Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) is seeking a catering partner to deliver a modern, high quality and financially sustainable service at Oatridge Campus. The contract aims to transition from a subsidised arrangement to a nil cost or low subsidy model, with potential for profit share, while supporting healthy eating, sustainability and an enhanced student experience. The service must be commercially robust and technology enabled, delivering innovation, operational efficiency and best industry practice in line with SRUC’s strategic objectives.
Lots in this award
| Lot | Supplier | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Provision of Outsourced Catering Services: Oatridge Campus, Broxburn | Baxterstorey | £56,932 |
| Provision of Outsourced Catering Services: Kings Buildings Campus, Edinburgh | Baxterstorey | £98,447 |
| Provision of Outsourced Catering Services: Barony Campus, Dumfries | Baxterstorey | £187k |
| Provision of Outsourced Catering Services: Craibstone Campus, Aberdeen | Baxterstorey | £209k |
| Provision of Outsourced Catering Services: Elmwood Campus, Cupar | Baxterstorey | £11,400 |
About the supplier
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