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Meadowgate Academy catering contract

THE SUSTAINABLE CATERING CONSULTANCY

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24 Jun 2021 at 14:49

Award Notice
Tender

24 Mar 2021 at 10:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Meadowgate Academy catering contract, initiated by The Sustainable Catering Consultancy, is an open procurement opportunity located in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. The contract, valued at £165,000, involves providing catering services for the Academy's 180 pupils, especially catering to those with learning difficulties. The tender was published on 24th March 2021, with a tender period that ended on 17th May 2021. The successful contract is set to commence on 1st September 2021 and will run until 31st August 2024, focusing on school meals as the primary service category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those with experience in educational catering and expertise in accommodating specific dietary needs and allergies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this an ideal opportunity to expand their market presence, especially if they specialise in tailored catering solutions for children and individuals with learning difficulties. Companies that can demonstrate a strong understanding of the unique challenges in this sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Meadowgate Academy catering contract

Notice Description

A caterer is required to produce and serve excellent lunches to this modern Academy with pupils ranging from 2 to 19 with a wide range of learning difficulties. Meadowgate Academy is situated in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire and has 180 pupils. Ideally caterers will have experience is providing catering services to children with learning difficulties and will understand the needs, diets and allergens of these pupils. Please contact Peter Sulston for more details: peter@thesustainablecateringconsultancy.co.uk 01954 200668 Additional information: Please contact Peter Sulston for tender documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f0adf087-1551-444d-9ee0-9c04f9eaeeed
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/121ea28f-b1b9-41b1-afc3-575dd8a27209
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

CPV Codes

15894210 - School meals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£148,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£165,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE SUSTAINABLE CATERING CONSULTANCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB24 8AN
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
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cottenham
Westminster Constituency
Ely and East Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CATERLINK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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