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title: "East Midlands Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST"
published: "2023-08-08"
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# East Midlands Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender

Buyer: EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1451b636-8d1a-4580-b40f-aa4d85ebbb3a

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## Summary

The East Midlands Academy Trust has recently awarded a catering tender to Aspens Services Ltd. The procurement process was completed under a selective procedure with a contract value of £8,476,666.42. The contract period is set to start on September 1, 2023, and end on August 31, 2029. The Trust is located in Northampton, East Midlands, United Kingdom, and the tender aimed to procure school catering services, creating opportunities for businesses in the services sector.

This awarded contract from the East Midlands Academy Trust presents a lucrative opportunity for companies, particularly those specializing in providing catering services. As the contract involves the provision of catering services for an educational institution, businesses with experience in school catering services are well-suited to compete. The Trust has expressed a preference for small and medium enterprises, indicating a potential avenue for growth for SMEs looking to expand their clientele in the services sector.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for East Midlands Academy Trust, which also includes all hospitality and free issue requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7002931c-b8b1-4e18-b187-8fb7fc795f5a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Aug 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,476,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,476,666 |
| 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 | EAST MIDLANDS ACADEMY TRUST |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN4 5EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Hackleton and Grange Park |
| Westminster constituency | South Northamptonshire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASPENS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 8 Aug 2023 at 13:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7002931c-b8b1-4e18-b187-8fb7fc795f5a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7002931c-b8b1-4e18-b187-8fb7fc795f5a
  8th August 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=800105639
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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