Notice Information
Notice Title
Catering Services for Eastbury Community School
Notice Description
This all through school is seeking to appoint a caterer to deliver a fixed price catering contract. The contract will be for an initial period of three years, with options to extend for up to an additional two years
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions, subject to agreement in writing by both parties
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05df17
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014027-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
-
- CPV Codes
55524000 - School catering services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £1,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- £1,200,000 £1M-£10M
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 16 Feb 20266 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 13 Feb 20261 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Pending
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- EASTBURY COMMUNITY SCHOOL
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Dawn Peters
- Contact Email
- dawn.peters@ace-advice.co.uk, finance@eastburyschool.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BARKING
- Postcode
- IG11 9UW
- Post Town
- Ilford
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLI London
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLI4 Inner London - East
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLI41 Hackney and Newham
- Delivery Location
- TLI52 Barking & Dagenham and Havering
-
- Local Authority
- Hackney
- Electoral Ward
- Hoxton West
- Westminster Constituency
- Hackney South and Shoreditch
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014027-2026
16th February 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072978-2025
11th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://bidiful-teamportal.app
Please contact Dawn Peters at the email address below to gain access to the tender documents dawn.peters@ace-advice.co.uk 07956 063161
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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