Tender

Collaborative Education Trust ~ Catering Tender

LANGLEY SCHOOL

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Tender

11 Feb 2025 at 11:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Collaborative Education Trust, through Langley School, has initiated a public procurement process to secure catering services for its four schools - comprising one secondary and three primary schools located in the Solihull area of the West Midlands, UK. The tender, titled "Collaborative Education Trust ~ Catering Tender," falls under the industry category "School catering services" (CPV code 55524000). The procurement stage is currently at the Tender stage, with a restricted procedure method in place, indicating selective procurement. Key dates include the tender period ending on 21st March 2025 at 12:00 PM, and the contract period beginning on 1st August 2025 and concluding on 31st July 2030. The contract is valued at approximately £3,267,500 GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those capable of handling multi-site operations within the education sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete, offering a potential for business growth through a stable, long-term contract with a well-established educational trust. The selective procurement process suggests that businesses with proven expertise and reliability in delivering high-quality catering services will be well-suited to participate in this lucrative tender opportunity.

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Notice Title

Collaborative Education Trust ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for the four schools within The Collaborative Education Trust. The Trust consists of one Secondary and three primary schools in and around the Solihull area.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/93cc3814-2008-47aa-a6ee-662708548190
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,267,500 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANGLEY SCHOOL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Contact Phone
+441276673880

Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B92 7ER
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
Olton
Westminster Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley

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