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Attenborough Learning Trust - Outsourced Catering Service

ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST

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20 Jan 2025 at 17:45

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Summary of the contracting process

Attenborough Learning Trust, based in Leicester, has concluded the procurement process for an outsourced catering service, titled "Attenborough Learning Trust - Outsourced Catering Service." This open procedure targeting the school catering services category (CPV code 55524000) in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom has been successfully completed. The tender period ended on 7th November 2024, with the contract awarded on 23rd December 2024. The contract, valued at £5,500,000, spans from 29th March 2025 to 31st August 2030. The awarded supplier is Aspens Services Ltd, with the contract focusing on delivering high-quality, cost-effective catering services for the school, parents, and pupils.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs specialising in food and catering services to engage in long-term contracts with educational institutions, fostering growth and stability in their operations. Businesses capable of providing comprehensive food and staff provision services while maintaining high standards of quality and cost-effectiveness are particularly well-suited to such contracts. This engagement can strengthen their market presence and reputation within the school catering industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Attenborough Learning Trust - Outsourced Catering Service

Notice Description

The Trust is seeking a Contractor that will deliver an Outsourced Catering Service for this contract to provide a high-quality service, whilst delivering value for money for the school, parents and pupils using the Services. The Contract will include all food and staff provision to support the delivery of the catering services requirement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dfba01ac-3d68-453b-9979-addd7cbabde6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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
£5,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
29 Mar 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 Over 5 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
ATTENBOROUGH LEARNING TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE2 0UU
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Wycliffe
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASPENS SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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