Tender

Star Academies ~ Catering Tender

STAR ACADEMIES

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Tender

21 Dec 2020 at 16:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Star Academies, which is based in Lancashire, UK, seeking bids for its "Catering Tender" aimed at providing school catering services across multiple locations. The tender is currently in the active stage and follows a selective procurement method known as a restricted procedure. Interested parties must submit their bids by 5th February 2021, for a contract valued at £15,500,000 that will commence on 1st September 2021 and will run until 31st August 2026. The opportunity is divided into four geographical Lots, covering regions such as Lancashire/Manchester, West Yorkshire, the Midlands, and London.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those with experience in the education sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender especially suitable as they can bid for individual Lots according to their operational locations. The multi-site nature of the contract encourages various catering companies, from local suppliers to larger providers, to compete, thus opening avenues for growth in an expanding market.

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Notice Title

Star Academies ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for Star Academies, at the following sites. The opportunity is broken down into Lots according to Geographic location. Bidders may bid for individual Lots or all Lots. LOT 1 (Lancashire/Manchester): Eden Boys' School,The Olive School, Highfield Leadership Academy,The Valley Leadership Academy,Eden Boys' School, The Olive School, Eden Girls' Leadership Academy,Eden Boys' Leadership Academy LOT 2 (West Yorkshire): Laisterdyke Leadership Academy,Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy, High Crags Primary Leadership Academy, Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy, Eden Boys' Leadership Academy LOT 3 (Midlands): Eden Boys' School,The Olive School, Small Heath Leadership Academy,Eden Girls' School, Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, The Olive School,Starbank (across three sites) LOT 4(London): Eden Girls' School, The Olive School(across three sites from Sept 2021), Eden Girls' School

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8145afa0-28be-4697-8118-db17abefe0fd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77b6949d-7514-4402-a4c1-d02ed4d554fe
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
£15,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Feb 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2026 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
STAR ACADEMIES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASHIRE
Postcode
BB1 2HT
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn South East
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Further Information

Notice Documents

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