Find a TenderAwardedContract award notice
Published 3 Apr 2025, 10:38 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Museum + Cultural Centre Contractor Catering

Official notice

Authority: Council of the Isles of Scilly (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: K02000001SME suitable
Published estimate£189,000≈ £206k / year · £226,800 inc. VAT20% above final estimate
Submissions closed 21 Apr 2025awarded 29 Apr 2025
Awarded to ROCKSTAR (SCILLY) Limited
Contract term 11 moends 31 Mar 2026 · up to 30 Apr 2026 with extensions · starts 1 May 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Supply of packed lunches and cooked evening meals to contractors working on the Museum and Cultural Centre building program.

CPV: Catering services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 11 moSMEPublished value£189,000
Contract period: 1 May 2025 – 31 Mar 2026 (11 mo) · up to 30 Apr 2026 with extensionsValue: £189,000 exc. VAT · £226,800 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: The contract will be extended if construction work is not complete.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: The award will be based on 80% Price: 20% quality ratios. Tenderers will be asked to provide sample menus and evidence of prior experience in catering for construction workers.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
3 Apr 2025, 10:38 BST
Last source update
11 Jun 2025, 10:42 BST
Authority reference
20250402_Catering
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-012709
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Catering services
Delivery area
South West (UKK30)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fc74 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
K02000001

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Electronic submission allowed
Submission deadline
21 Apr 2025, 16:00 BST
Clarification deadline
11 Apr 2025, 16:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

cornwallservices.sharepoint.com/:f:/r/sites/CC-IoSPr… ↗ Documents/CC M catering submissions?csf=1&web=1&e=wVUGOx

E-mail procurement@scilly.gov.uk for access to this folder.

Timeline

3 Apr 2025 → 11 Jun 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    3 Apr 2025, 10:38 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    11 Apr 2025, 16:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    21 Apr 2025, 16:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 May 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published
    11 Jun 2025, 10:42 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Apr 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    3 Apr 2025, 10:38 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    3 Apr 2025, 11:16 BST
    UK4
  3. Contract award notice published
    11 Jun 2025, 10:42 BST
    UK6
  4. Status changed to complete
    11 Jun 2025, 10:42 BST
  5. Contract signature expected
    11 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £226,8001 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Awarded toValueDateStatus
ROCKSTAR (SCILLY) LimitedSME12 Jun 2025 – 31 Mar 2026 · up to 30 Apr 2026Extensions: Option to extend£226,800 inc. VAT29 Apr 2025Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders10—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Council of the Isles of Scilly

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJMD-6413-WGTG Wesleyan Chapel, Hugh Town, South West, TR210LWContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • ROCKSTAR (SCILLY) LimitedAwarded supplier Lowin House, Tregolls Road,, Truro,, South West, TR1 2NAContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender