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title: "ITT for Catering Services to Bushmead Primary School, St Neots, Cambridgeshire"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PAN CONSULTING"
published: "2018-07-09"
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# ITT for Catering Services to Bushmead Primary School, St Neots, Cambridgeshire

Buyer: PAN CONSULTING  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-05ff5dc6-d22f-49fb-8a61-9716c0bc769d

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## Summary

The public procurement process involves the contract for catering services to Bushmead Primary School in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. The buyer, Pan Consulting, initiated this tender on April 16, 2018. This service falls under the school meals category and is valued at £71,000. The stated procurement method is a direct single tender action, and the tender period concluded on June 8, 2018. The contract will commence on September 1, 2018, and run for three years, with an option to extend for an additional two years.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in school catering services, particularly those with experience in providing nutritious meals to primary schools. Companies that can demonstrate local engagement and a commitment to developing tailored meal options with school staff and children will have a competitive advantage. The contract also specifies that the caterers should have strong local management support and be capable of increasing meal uptake among pupils and staff, opening doors for businesses focused on community-based services.

## Notice

This ITT is to provide school meals to Bushmead Primary School, St. Neots, Cambs. The school provides primary education to 309 pupils and employs approx. 50 full and p/t staff. This contract is for an initial period of 3 years with an option of not exceeding a further 2yrs. The school is looking for a caterer who cares about the freshly prepared and cooked food that they serve and will make every effort to engage with the children and staff to achieve the objectives of the school. The school would like the caterer to maximise upon the meal uptake of children and staff. The current caterer also provides a "transported hot boxed meal service" to another small school averaging 50 pupil meals per day Additional information: Caterers must have experience of providing catering services to primary schools. A strong local management support and the ability to provide local purchasing is important, as is the ability to engage and develop the menus and provision together with the school and interested consumers. TUPE will apply with this contract and staff are members of a LGPS. Please contact Catherine for further information or to discuss this opportunity: catherine@conselho.co.uk M: 07584 655 551

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ea9411c-7100-4d69-95cd-3c33d806a300 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jul 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £71,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £316,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PAN CONSULTING |
| Locality | EASTBURY, HUNGERFORD |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG17 7JL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Lambourn |
| Westminster constituency | Newbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABM CATERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 15894210 - School meals
- 55523100 - School-meal services
- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 9 Jul 2018 at 18:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ea9411c-7100-4d69-95cd-3c33d806a300
- 16 Apr 2018 at 12:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d5a1e44-eb9e-466b-a7f0-dcba7c76d2e0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ea9411c-7100-4d69-95cd-3c33d806a300
  9th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7d5a1e44-eb9e-466b-a7f0-dcba7c76d2e0
  16th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.conselho.co.uk

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