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Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School catering contract

THE SUSTAINABLE CATERING CONSULTANCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Mar 2018 at 15:31

Award Notice
Tender

06 Oct 2017 at 14:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to a catering contract for Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School, facilitated by The Sustainable Catering Consultancy. The contract, aimed at providing lunch services, is situated in Abbots Ripton, near Huntingdon, and falls under the category of "School meals". The process is currently complete, having gone through an open procurement method. The contract period commenced on 1 January 2018 and is set to conclude on 31 December 2020. The initial tender period ended on 14 November 2017, with the total contract value estimated at £90,000, and additional considerations such as TUPE applying to the contract.

This tender presents an opportunity for catering businesses, particularly those specialising in school meals and prioritising locally sourced, high-quality food. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that emphasise service quality and are prepared to comply with TUPE regulations would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The focus on a 'family style' lunch service could attract businesses that bring innovative catering solutions tailored for educational environments.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Abbots Ripton CofE Primary School catering contract

Notice Description

Abbots Ripton Primary School has 102 pupils and is based in a small village near Huntingdon. The school is looking for a caterer to operate a 'family style' lunch time catering service. The use of locally sourced, freshly prepared and freshly cooked high quality food is very important to the school. Lunch is an integral part of the school day, thus the caterer must care about the style and quality of their service. Additional information: TUPE will apply to this contract and staff are members of a Local Government Pension Scheme. Please fell free to contact Peter Sulston to discuss this opportunity - 07831 457022

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-75710ff3-1b89-4e71-a50b-c49033ae875a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc2023d5-abed-44c5-b191-7cef264598e1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

CPV Codes

15894210 - School meals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE SUSTAINABLE CATERING CONSULTANCY
Contact Name
Peter Sulston
Contact Email
peter@thesustainablecateringconsultancy.co.uk
Contact Phone
01954 200668

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB24 8AN
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cottenham
Westminster Constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ABM CATERING FOR LEISURE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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