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CA15583 - New Collaboration Learning Trust - Outsourced Catering Services

NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST (NCLT)

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AwardUpdate

24 Jun 2025 at 09:42

Tender

04 Apr 2025 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

The New Collaborative Learning Trust (NCLT) has completed an open procurement process for outsourced catering services, specifically targeting school catering services across three primary and two high schools. The process was an open procedure and took place between 4th April 2025 and 16th May 2025. The contract, valued at £5,390,088, was awarded to Aspens Services Ltd, with the agreement running from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2028. The services are expected to cover multiple locations, including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Isle of Man, and mainland United Kingdom. The industry category for this procurement falls under school catering services (CPV 55524000), indicative of its focus on educational institutions.

This project offers significant growth opportunities, particularly for businesses specialising in school catering services. With the inclusion of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the suitability criteria, it allows broader participation from varied business sizes interested in securing long-term service agreements. The extensive geographic coverage suggests potential involvement or collaboration with local suppliers in diverse regions. Businesses that can offer innovative, cost-effective, and high-quality solutions in school catering are ideally positioned to benefit from such opportunities, leading to potential business growth and expansion across educational service sectors.

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Notice Title

CA15583 - New Collaboration Learning Trust - Outsourced Catering Services

Notice Description

New Collaboration Learning Trust - Outsourced Catering Services (three Primary and two High schools) To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15583. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15583 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a7c18d9e-c9af-4890-8029-48267a7535d8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ebd855b-c159-44f8-b88a-b53606bb9525
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
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,390,088 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEW COLLABORATIVE LEARNING TRUST (NCLT)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORMANTON
Postcode
WF6 1RN
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Normanton
Westminster Constituency
Normanton and Hemsworth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASPENS SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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