Tender

Dynamic Purchasing System - Education Catering Services

SAINT RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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Tender

03 Aug 2020 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Saint Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust, which is collaborating with Churchmarketplace Limited and 2buy2.com Ltd to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System for Education Catering Services. This tender is categorised under school catering services and is based in London, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with an end date set for 30th July 2025. The overall contract value is £700 million, utilising a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the education catering sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses equipped to provide innovative school catering solutions will be well-positioned to compete in this procurement process, contributing to a national initiative aimed at enhancing food services within educational institutions.

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Notice Title

Dynamic Purchasing System - Education Catering Services

Notice Description

Saint Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust, in collaboration with Churchmarketplace Limited and 2buy2.com Ltd (Education Buying) are inviting providers of School Catering Services to apply to become part of a proposed National Dynamic Purchasing System for Education Catering Services.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8c4d9ab-cda7-4534-b102-ae0c0dd43d43
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
£700,000,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 2 Aug 2025 30 days
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
SAINT RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
dpscatering@educationbuying.com
Contact Phone
+443333201015

Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 3TQ
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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