Tender

Aspire Academy Trust Outsourced Catering Service

ASPIRE ACADEMY TRUST

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Tender

08 Nov 2024 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Aspire Academy Trust is conducting a tender process for an Outsourced Catering Service, with a contract value of £9,000,000. The industry category for this tender is School catering services, and it is located in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is in the Tender stage, having been published on 8th November 2024, with a deadline for submissions on 18th December 2024 at 12:00 PM. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2025 and will end on 31st August 2030. The procurement method used is the open procedure, which allows any interested suppliers to submit a tender.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the catering and food service industry, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality catering services in a school environment. SMEs are encouraged to apply, making it an attractive proposition for smaller catering firms looking to expand their client base. The contract involves providing both food and staff to support the catering service, hence businesses with robust operational capabilities in these areas would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. The visibility and scale of this project offer significant potential for business growth and long-term partnership with a reputable educational trust.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Aspire Academy Trust Outsourced Catering Service

Notice Description

The Trust is seeking a Contractor that will deliver an Outsourced Catering Service for this contract to provide a high-quality service, whilst delivering value for money for the school, parents and pupils using the Services. The Contract will include all food and staff provision to support the delivery of the outsourced catering service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2885b718-2ebc-4990-9832-3a056a7ad84d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c302499d-3cf5-44c0-abfb-e7159b357486
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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
£9,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

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

Locality
ST AUSTELL
Postcode
PL25 4FD
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Penwithick & Boscoppa
Westminster Constituency
St Austell and Newquay

Further Information

Notice Documents

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