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Hitchin Girls' School ~ Catering Tender

HITCHIN GIRLS' SCHOOL

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05 Jul 2024 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Hitchin Girls' School has recently completed the procurement process for school catering services through a selective procedure. The contract, valued at £2,544,666.1 GBP, will run from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2029. The procurement stage was marked by a tender period ending on June 18, 2024. The school is located in the East of England, United Kingdom, and falls under the industry category of services. The buyer is Hitchin Girls' School, with contact details available for tender inquiries.

This catering tender from Hitchin Girls' School presents a substantial opportunity for service providers, especially those experienced in school catering services. The contract duration of five years offers stability and growth potential for the winning supplier, Aspens Services Ltd. Businesses with expertise in providing high-quality catering services to schools are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The contract's significant value and the buyer's emphasis on outstanding service provision make this tender attractive for vendors looking to expand their public sector clientele.

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Notice Title

Hitchin Girls' School ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

Hitchin Girls' School is a high-achieving single-sex, all-ability school serving the local community with 1364 students on roll, including 314 in the Sixth Form. In June 2013 we received an Outstanding rating from Ofsted.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-54264356-f358-467c-88a4-0b8329697894
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ca2cec8-9925-4274-b539-d2f8ff5ad20b
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
£2,544,666 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,544,666 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 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
HITCHIN GIRLS' SCHOOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG4 9RS
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hitchin Highbury
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASPENS SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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