Tender

Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Tender for Catering Services

BELLERIVE FCJ CATHOLIC COLLEGE

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Tender

15 May 2026 at 11:33

Summary of the contracting process

Bellerive FCJ Catholic College, located at Windermere Terrace, Sefton Park, Liverpool, has announced an open tender for providing catering services at its premises. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, inviting competition for this industry within the education sector. The tender is tagged under "School catering services" with an overall contract value of £649,500. Interested parties are required to submit proposals by 15th June 2026, with the enquiry period available until 8th June 2026. The contract is slated to commence on 1st January 2027 and will run until 31st December 2029, with possible extensions of up to two additional years.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those experienced in managing school environments. Companies with a strong emphasis on quality, variety in healthy meals, and innovative customer experiences will find this tender appealing. The criteria for award consideration include a balanced focus on price, relationship management, and social responsibility, making it suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs). The open competition format encourages various providers to apply, allowing businesses to expand their market presence and engage with a well-regarded educational institution.

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Notice Title

Bellerive FCJ Catholic College Tender for Catering Services

Notice Description

To provide catering services at Bellerive FCJ Catholic College based in Liverpool.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0699eb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044876-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
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
£649,500 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£649,500 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jun 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2027 - 31 Dec 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BELLERIVE FCJ CATHOLIC COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L8 3SB
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Princes Park
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Further Information

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