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title: "Swale Academies Trust Secondary Sector"
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# Swale Academies Trust Secondary Sector

Buyer: SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-314529a3-81f5-4c6e-ab36-53d5bd37e16a

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## Summary

Swale Academies Trust, located in Sittingbourne, England, is seeking services related to school meals through a selective procurement process. The tender, titled "Swale Academies Trust Secondary Sector," has a total contract value of £3,676,450 and spans from 1st August 2017 to 31st July 2022. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, having been awarded on 22nd August 2017. The tender period concluded on 7th March 2017, indicating that submissions have been evaluated and a supplier has been chosen for the contract.

This contract presents excellent opportunities for businesses focused on food services, particularly those specialising in catering for educational institutions. Companies that can offer innovative school meal solutions, effective capital investment, and cashless systems for meal transactions are well-positioned to participate in future procurements of this nature. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could particularly benefit from engaging in this sector due to the focus on localised service delivery within the South East region of the UK.

## Notice

Since its creation in September 2010 Swale Academies Trust has become a strong and successful school improvement service, specialising in taking schools in Ofsted category and turning them into good schools.First and foremost Swale Academies Trust is about the provision and development of high quality leadership and management.GENERAL CONTRACT OBJECTIVESFull contract objectives will be set out in the final specification but the following are set out as some basic initial requirements.See 9.0 above plus- Fixed price agreement with any profit from the whole group returned to the Trust; which will be used to reinvest into the school(s) catering services.- Cash collection via a common cashless system- Capital Investment where needed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53151e68-f515-43dd-97a0-d46a9c786de3 |
| 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 | 24 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,676,450 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,676,450 |
| 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 | SWALE ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Locality | SITTINGBOURNE` |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME10 1JS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Swale |
| Electoral ward | Homewood |
| Westminster constituency | Sittingbourne and Sheppey |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NOURISH CONTRACT CATERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15894210 - School meals

## Release History

- 24 Aug 2017 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53151e68-f515-43dd-97a0-d46a9c786de3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/53151e68-f515-43dd-97a0-d46a9c786de3
  24th August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG146372
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.swaleacademiestrust.org.uk

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