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The Astley Cooper School ~ Catering Tender

THE ASTLEY COOPER SCHOOL

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10 Apr 2021 at 13:15

Summary of the contracting process

The Astley Cooper School in Hemel Hempstead has completed the procurement process for a catering service tender, titled "The Astley Cooper School ~ Catering Tender". This selection falls under the school catering services category and was conducted through a selective procurement method known as a restricted procedure. The contract, worth £985,155, commenced on 1st April 2021 and is set to run until 31st March 2026. The tender period closed on 26th February 2021, with the awarded contract now active and publicised as of 10th April 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the foodservice and catering sector, particularly those that can cater to educational institutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete for such contracts, given their flexibility and ability to provide personalised service. With the ongoing development of the school facilities, companies involved in catering services that focus on quality, efficiency, and compliance with food standards can anticipate potential growth by engaging with similar future tenders.

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Notice Title

The Astley Cooper School ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The Astley Cooper School is a Secondary School in Hemel Hempstead. The school was formed following the merger of The Grove Hill School with The Highfield School in the late 1980's. The school has grown in pupil numbers in recent years following an Ofsted rating of Good and continues to go from strength to strength. The school will also benefit from a multi-million-pound new build that is due to commence in the summer of 2021 with completion in 2023.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/084b0a8e-a6b6-4fe0-b310-1555093238b9
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
£985,155 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£985,155 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Feb 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2026 Over 5 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
THE ASTLEY COOPER SCHOOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Postcode
HP2 7HL
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Grovehill
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASPENS SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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