Tender

Thornton Primary School ~ Catering Tender

THORNTON PRIMARY SCHOOL

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Tender

25 Nov 2024 at 15:30

Summary of the contracting process

Thornton Primary School is seeking a supplier to provide catering services, with the tender titled "Thornton Primary School ~ Catering Tender". This procurement falls under the industry category of school catering services, classified by CPV code 55524000. The school is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom. Presently, the procurement is in the Tender stage, with key dates including the tender period end date on 31st January 2025 and the contract period commencing on 1st September 2025 and concluding on 31st August 2030. The procurement method being employed is a restricted procedure, reflecting a selective approach for qualified suppliers. The total contract value is estimated at £750,000 GBP.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the catering sector, specifically those capable of delivering comprehensive school catering services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria outlined. The restricted procedure suggests that the competition is likely to focus on quality and capacity, thus favouring established businesses with a demonstrated ability to deliver consistent and reliable catering solutions. Suppliers with experience in the education sector and a robust operational base in the West Midlands region would be well-placed to compete effectively for this contract.

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Notice Title

Thornton Primary School ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering services for Thornton Primary School.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3628d273-fb37-4046-9c7e-df73c038cc34
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted 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
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2025Expired
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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THORNTON PRIMARY SCHOOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B8 2LQ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ward End
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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