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CA13610 - The Active Learning Trust: Outsourced Catering Services Framework

THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST

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02 Aug 2024 at 09:57

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Summary of the contracting process

The Active Learning Trust has concluded an open procurement process for a catering services framework, titled "CA13610 - The Active Learning Trust: Outsourced Catering Services Framework." The framework aims to provide comprehensive catering services, including breakfast, morning break, lunch, vending, hospitality, and free issue requirements for various schools. The procurement falls under the catering services category (CPV: 55520000) and covers locations such as the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other global regions. The contract is set to commence on 1st August 2024 and will run until 31st July 2027, with an option for two one-year extensions. The procurement stage is now at the award stage, with Edwards & Blake Ltd named as the successful supplier.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the catering industry to expand their portfolio and gain stable, long-term contracts within the education sector. SMEs are encouraged to participate, as the nature of the services required (catering for schools) can suit a range of enterprises, from local caterers to larger, established providers. The awarded contract allows businesses to showcase their capabilities in delivering high-quality, consistent food services across multiple educational institutions, potentially leading to further opportunities and growth in similar markets.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA13610 - The Active Learning Trust: Outsourced Catering Services Framework

Notice Description

The Active Education Trust is seeking catering services providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the following schools, which includes breakfast (where applicable), morning break, lunch, vending (where appliable) and all hospitality and free issue requirements. The contract will be for three years in duration with the option to extend 2 x 1 year with a commencement date of 1st August 2024. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA13610. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA13610 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af1c1559-cc38-4dd3-a78c-f5348bb5d192
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

55520000 - Catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Aug 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 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
THE ACTIVE LEARNING TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHATTERIS
Postcode
PE16 6UU
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Fenland
Electoral Ward
Chatteris South
Westminster Constituency
North East Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EDWARDS & BLAKE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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