Award

Trinity School ~ Catering Tender

TRINITY SCHOOL

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Award

26 Jun 2025 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Trinity School ~ Catering Tender" has reached the Award stage, with Taylor Shaw being selected as the supplier. Conducted by Trinity School, located on Strand Road, Carlisle, Cumbria, this tender pertains to the industry category of school catering services, coded under CPV 55524000. The process employed a selective procurement method through a restricted procedure, with a contract period scheduled from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2030. The tender's total value amounts to £3,570,267.38 GBP, with the tender period concluding on 13th June 2025, in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity opens avenues for substantial business growth, particularly for companies specialising in comprehensive catering services. Although the contract is tailored for larger firms like the successful bidder, Taylor Shaw, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) focusing on similar services could find opportunity in the ancillary offerings or in similar future tenders. Businesses that provide high-quality and scalable catering services, particularly those with experience in educational environments, would have been well-suited to compete in this process. The involvement in such contracts can bolster market presence and networks within the public sector catering industry.

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Notice Title

Trinity School ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for: Trinity School, Strand Road, Carlisle, Cumbria.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e9f7b14e-6f6a-49ec-b3b2-52fd57f4c07f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c0ef1e2-b259-4d29-8f20-46377b116470
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,570,267 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,570,267 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 Over 5 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
TRINITY SCHOOL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Contact Phone
+441276673880

Buyer Location

Locality
CUMBRIA
Postcode
CA1 1JB
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TAYLOR SHAW

Further Information

Notice Documents

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