Tender

The Circle Trust - Catering Tender

THE CIRCLE TRUST

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Tender

15 Nov 2024 at 14:25

Summary of the contracting process

The Circle Trust is inviting tenders for the "The Circle Trust - Catering Tender," which requires the provision of high-quality catering services for its 8 primary and 2 secondary schools located in Wokingham, South East, United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an end date for bid submissions set for 20th December 2024, at 12:00 PM. The total contract value is GBP 6,141,755, and the contract period will run from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2030. This tender, classified under CPV code 55524000 for school catering services, follows a selective procurement method, specifically a restricted procedure, ensuring that only pre-qualified businesses are invited to bid.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those that can deliver efficient and high-quality solutions tailored to the educational sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, offering a chance for growth and development in this sector. Companies that can demonstrate reliability, experience in school catering, and an ability to operate within the stipulated contract period will find this tender especially suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Title

The Circle Trust - Catering Tender

Notice Description

The contract requires excellent catering services to be delivered to all schools within The Circle Trust (8 primary and 2 secondary schools at present) - based in Wokingham

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3937ea0-fd4a-4cd1-b40e-a4c75d601626
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, VCSE
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
£6,141,755 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 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
THE CIRCLE TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1SS
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Wescott
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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