Tender

Castle School Catering Tender

CASTLE SCHOOL

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Tender

01 Feb 2022 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Castle School is currently seeking bids for its Catering Tender, which focuses on providing school catering services in Cambridge, located in the East of England. The procurement process is in the active tender stage, with submissions due by 15 March 2022. The contract is set to commence on 1 September 2022 and will span three years, concluding on 31 August 2025. This selective procurement method follows a restricted procedure, targeting organisations equipped to deliver bespoke catering solutions for students with special educational needs.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs, specifically those specialising in educational catering services, to expand their business footprint. Companies with experience in handling complex dietary requirements and a commitment to fostering partnerships with educational institutions would be particularly well-suited to compete. The focus on providing high-quality, tailored dining experiences for pupils positions this tender as an attractive prospect for growth in the competitive catering sector.

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Notice Title

Castle School Catering Tender

Notice Description

Castle School is an all age special educational needs (SEN) school for pupils with a wide range of complex learning difficulties. It is a warm and welcoming place and they strive to provide their pupils with a bespoke experience utilising their excellent staff and superb facilities. They have a strong sense of partnership with parents and together they work to ensure that their children receive the highest standard of education and care.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/773b4bdf-acef-4e24-96aa-483625cf9e1e
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 3-4 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
CASTLE SCHOOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB4 2EE
Post Town
Cambridge
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
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
West Chesterton
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Further Information

Notice Documents

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