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    ContractsCatering Agency Staff Provision via TUCO Framework
    Awarded contract

    Catering Agency Staff Provision via TUCO Framework

    Awarded
    £400k
    Published 26 Jun 2026

    Direct award of catering agency staffing services through TUCO Framework Agreement Lot 1 for the Midlands region to the top-ranked supplier.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 26 Jun 2026· 1 months agoviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £400k
    Published 26 Jun 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £400,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      31 Mar 2025
      1 years ago
    • Sector
      Professional Services
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • BA
      Blue Arrow Ltd
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 1 months ago.

    26 Jun 2026Today31 Mar 2025

    Brief

    This is a direct award opportunity for the supply of temporary and permanent catering agency staff through the TUCO Framework Agreement (TS25), Lot 1 covering the Midlands region. The contract is being awarded directly to the top-ranked supplier for this lot. This framework agreement closed on 31 March 2025. Suppliers should note that this is a direct award procurement, meaning only the designated top-ranked supplier for Lot 1 is eligible to receive this contract. The opportunity covers the provision of qualified catering personnel for temporary and permanent staffing requirements.

    Track record

    2 awards · 2 winners
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In professional services, NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY has awarded 2 contracts to 2 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Blue Arrow Ltd1× · 50%
    2. Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd1× · 50%

    Across professional services, the most active winners are REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED, KPMG LLP, Hays Specialist Recruitment Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    a18d684a-ea53-47c8-bd25-05195023bc62-903640
    NT
    Buyer
    NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY
    Sector
    Professional Services