Tender

The Willink School ~ Catering Tender

THE WILLINK SCHOOL

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Tender

22 Nov 2023 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Willink School is inviting tenders for catering services. The procurement process is currently in the "selective" stage, with a tender deadline of 5th January 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st August 2024, providing opportunities for SMEs to participate. The school, located in Burghfield Common, South East UK, aims to award a contract worth £1,390,000. This opportunity falls under the services category, offering a chance for businesses interested in school catering services to compete.

This tender by The Willink School offers a lucrative chance for businesses specialising in catering services to expand their operations. SMEs, in particular, are encouraged to bid for this contract. The selective procurement method allows for tailored proposals to meet the school's needs. The geographical focus is in the South East of the UK, aligning with the school's location. With a contract period spanning from August 2024 to July 2029, this opportunity provides a stable revenue stream for the winning bidder. Businesses adept in providing quality catering services to schools are well-suited to compete for this lucrative contract.

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Notice Title

The Willink School ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The Willink, based in Burghfield Common, is a vibrant community school for over 1,200 students aged 11-18.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6be2113f-dbb6-417d-b93b-84548ea8a173
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
£1,390,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 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
THE WILLINK SCHOOL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Contact Phone
+441276673880

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG7 3XJ
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
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Burghfield & Mortimer
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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