Tender

Kingfisher Learning Trust - Cluster ~ Catering Tender

LIVINGSTONE PRIMARY SCHOOL

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Tender

12 Feb 2025 at 13:40

Summary of the contracting process

Livingstone Primary School, located in Greater Manchester, is currently in the tender stage for the Kingfisher Learning Trust - Cluster Catering Tender. This procurement focuses on providing catering services across eleven primary schools within the Kingfisher Learning Trust, led by Trust COO Michael Unsworth. Classified under the industry category of School Catering Services (CPV code 55524000), this tender is administered through a restricted (selective) procurement method. The contract, valued at £3,750,000, starts on 1st September 2025 and ends on 31st August 2030. The deadline for tender submissions is 28th March 2025 at noon. The services will be delivered in the North West region, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the catering industry, particularly those that are small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which are encouraged to apply. Successful companies will have the chance to secure a long-term contract providing services to multiple primary schools, fostering potential for stable revenue and business growth. The selective procurement process indicates that companies with relevant experience in delivering school catering services and the capability to manage a large-scale operation will be well-suited to compete.

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Notice Title

Kingfisher Learning Trust - Cluster ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering services across eleven primary Schools spearheaded by Michael Unsworth Trust COO, at Kingfisher Learning Trust.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5827162-f8ab-471b-ba9b-d51f014e6e70
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
£3,750,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 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
LIVINGSTONE PRIMARY SCHOOL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GREATER MANCHESTER
Postcode
OL5 0AP
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD35 Greater Manchester South East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Tameside
Electoral Ward
Mossley
Westminster Constituency
Stalybridge and Hyde

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