Tender

Hitchin Girls' School ~ Catering Tender

HITCHIN GIRLS' SCHOOL

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Tender

22 Jan 2024 at 17:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Hitchin Girls' School in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom, has initiated a selective procurement process for school catering services. The tender, titled "Hitchin Girls' School ~ Catering Tender", has a contract value of £1,750,000 and a tender period ending on February 23, 2024. The contract period is set to start on September 1, 2024, and end on August 31, 2029. This opportunity is suitable for SMEs and is currently at the tender stage.

This tender by the Hitchin Girls' School provides an opportunity for businesses specialising in providing school catering services to expand their operations. As the buying organisation is specifically seeking catering services for a high-achieving school with over 1300 students, companies with expertise in catering for educational institutions would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method used is a selective process, offering a structured approach for potential suppliers to bid for the contract, ensuring fair competition and transparency.

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Notice Title

Hitchin Girls' School ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

Hitchin Girls' School is a high-achieving single-sex, all-ability school serving the local community with 1364 students on roll, including 314 in the Sixth Form. In June 2013 we received an Outstanding rating from Ofsted.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30408e7f-46a5-475b-a0ce-47b1c5caf90d
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
£1,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Feb 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2029 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
HITCHIN GIRLS' SCHOOL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Contact Phone
+441276673880

Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG4 9RS
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hitchin Highbury
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

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