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Tennyson Road Primary School

SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY

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Award

27 Feb 2020 at 12:55

Award Notice
TenderAmendment

19 Dec 2019 at 11:12

Tender Notice
Tender

18 Dec 2019 at 20:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is for the provision of a Professional Catering Service to Tennyson Road Primary School, part of The Tennyson Learning Community Trust located in Luton, Bedfordshire. The tender, titled "Tennyson Road Primary School," has been classified under "School meals" and "School catering services." The procurement method is an open procedure, aimed at services valued at £105,000. The tender period ended on 17 January 2020, and the contract period spans from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2023. The buying organisation, SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY, is responsible for overseeing this tender.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for catering businesses, particularly those with experience delivering quality services to primary schools. Businesses that can demonstrate a commitment to using fresh, compliant ingredients and offer a strong local management presence are well-suited to compete. Furthermore, providing tailored menu options that meet the Soil Association Bronze and potential Silver accreditations can position a tendering company favourably. Partnerships that prioritise excellent dining experiences and ethical standards will be highly valued by the school.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tennyson Road Primary School

Notice Description

This ITT is to provide a Professional Catering Service provision to Tennyson Road Primary School. The School is a 3 form entry School split on two sites and is part of The Tennyson Learning Community Trust based in Luton, Bedfordshire. The School is looking for a Catering Partner who will genuinely care about the food it serves and the catering team they employ. The creation of vibrant dining experiences will underpin the success of the partnership by using fresh foods, delivering great service and by morally doing the right thing for the stakeholders of the School. Investment into the facilities would be considered but is not an essential requirement. Additional information: Caterers must have experience in providing a quality food service to Primary Schools. A strong local management presence within the area will be very important. Menus that comply to the Soil Association Bronze accreditation would be considered as a given, with the achievement for the Silver accreditation as a short term goal. So a Catering Partner is sought who can tailor menus, deliver financial and operational excellence will be compulsory conditions for the School. Please feel free to request further information or you may wish to discuss this opportunity - Email: gideon@conselho.co.uk Phone: 07817187813 or 01865 600968

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7a9d803f-1a5d-4009-a55f-43223ea539dc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e28e7a62-b50d-4a0d-8c65-71643af53828
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 (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

CPV Codes

15894210 - School meals

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£105,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20206 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 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
SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WANTAGE
Postcode
OX12 9WE
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASPENS-SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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