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The Willink School ~ Catering Tender

THE WILLINK SCHOOL

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05 Jun 2024 at 12:40

Summary of the contracting process

The Willink School recently completed a tender process for catering services worth £2,032,104.32 in the School catering services category. The tender, conducted through a Restricted procedure, had a tender period ending on 23rd May 2024 and a contract period starting on 1st August 2024, lasting until 31st July 2029. The buying organisation was The Willink School located in Burghfield Common, UK, involved in this procurement stage. The selected supplier was Harrison Catering Services Limited, a large-scale supplier.

This tender by The Willink School creates an opportunity for SMEs in the food service industry, especially catering companies, to compete for a lucrative contract. Businesses based in the South East region of the UK may find this opportunity particularly attractive due to the specified delivery address. The contract period spanning five years offers a stable revenue stream for the winning supplier, making it an appealing prospect for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the education sector.

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Notice Title

The Willink School ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The Willink, based in Burghfield Common, is a vibrant community school for over 1,200 students aged 11-18.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-367b8bd9-a041-4a34-aec8-4969e61df2c0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7543fab-c9b6-42e2-afce-556693c59423
Current Stage
Award
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
£2,032,104 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,032,104 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 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 WILLINK SCHOOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG7 3XJ
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Burghfield & Mortimer
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HARRISON CATERING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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