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Connect Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender

CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST

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Award

03 Oct 2024 at 09:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Connect Academy Trust has concluded a procurement process for catering services, with the tender titled "Connect Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender". The industry category is school catering services (CPV 55524000), and the service location is the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement followed a selective, restricted procedure and has reached the award stage. The contract, valued at GBP 5,171,065.15, will run from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027. Key dates include the award date of 12th February 2024, and the procurement stage is indicated as complete.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within the school catering sector, particularly SMEs. Companies with expertise in providing catering services would benefit from engaging with similar procurements to expand their service portfolio and establish long-term relationships with educational institutions. The nature of the procurement makes it ideal for businesses able to meet the sophisticated requirements of large-scale catering operations, allowing successful applicants to capitalise on steady, multi-year contracts.

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Notice Title

Connect Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for Connect Academy Trust.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-20a7656f-4ac6-46f2-acaf-e2a0699f94f1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ab9592b-4784-42df-a391-fab1318e276b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,171,065 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,171,065 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL6 8RF
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
Moor View
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Moor View

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABM CATERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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