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title: "CA15319 - Invitation to tender for PKAT Primary School Catering Services at Longthorpe and Nova"
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# CA15319 - Invitation to tender for PKAT Primary School Catering Services at Longthorpe and Nova

Buyer: PKAT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e8581e9-eb9e-4dcc-95e3-1bca44e22430

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## Summary

The procurement process for PKAT's Primary School Catering Services at Longthorpe and Nova, classified under the School Catering Services industry category (CPV code: 55524000), has reached the Award Update stage. The contracting authority, Peterborough Keys Academy Trust (PKAT), is located in Peterborough, England. This open procedure tender was initially published on 14th February 2025, with the tender period closing on 22nd April 2025. The contract, valued at £400,000, will commence on 1st September 2025 and conclude on 31st August 2029, spanning several locations, including the United Kingdom and other regions.

This procurement opportunity presents significant business growth potential for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those specialising in catering services. With an extended contract period, businesses focused on educational catering services stand to benefit from long-term revenue streams and the potential for further engagements with educational institutions. The tender's open procedure ensures a competitive yet accessible process for various suppliers, eager to secure a stable client in PKAT, thereby enhancing their portfolio and market presence within the educational sector.

## Notice

Invitation to tender for PKAT Primary School Catering Services at Longthorpe and Nova Includes Lots: Lot 1: Lot 1 - Longthorpe Lot 2: Lot 2 - Nova To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA15319. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA15319 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/862ea615-3d77-42fe-8dae-2234919c252b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £400,000 |
| 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 | PKAT |
| Locality | PETERBOROUGH |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE3 9PN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH41 Peterborough |
| Local authority | Peterborough |
| Electoral ward | Ravensthorpe |
| Westminster constituency | Peterborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | DOLCE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2026 at 12:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/862ea615-3d77-42fe-8dae-2234919c252b
- 24 Feb 2025 at 09:25 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/862ea615-3d77-42fe-8dae-2234919c252b
- 14 Feb 2025 at 12:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/862ea615-3d77-42fe-8dae-2234919c252b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/862ea615-3d77-42fe-8dae-2234919c252b
  24th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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