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25 Jul 2024 at 10:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Tennyson Learning Community Multi Academy Trust has completed the procurement process for its catering services, with the official award announced on 11th July 2024. The procurement, classified under the School catering services category (CPV: 55524000), covered the East of England and utilised a selective, restricted procedure. This contract, valued at £1,423,969.65, is set to commence on 1st September 2024 and will run until 31st August 2029. The successful supplier is abm catering limited, a large-scale catering company, with the buying organisation being Tennyson Learning Community Multi Academy Trust, headquartered in Luton.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for catering businesses, especially those looking to expand their services within educational institutions. Companies with experience in school catering services and the capability to manage large-scale operations would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. With a substantial budget and a long-term contract, the procurement process offers a profitable avenue for growth, particularly for SMEs (though this tender was not specifically targeted at VCSEs).

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Tennyson Learning Community Multi Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering services for Tennyson Learning Community Multi Academy Trust.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6505029f-3737-4a50-9031-e22952ba9901
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b85d02ac-d9e2-4f85-9a9f-1d2e1eea7d0b
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
£1,423,969 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,423,969 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jul 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 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
Tennyson Learning Community Multi Academy Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LUTON
Postcode
LU1 3BZ
Postcode Area
Luton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH21 Luton
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Luton
Electoral Ward
South
Westminster Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

abm Catering Ltd

Further Information

Notice Documents

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