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title: "St Mary's Catholic School ~ Catering Tender"
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buyer: "ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL"
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# St Mary's Catholic School ~ Catering Tender

Buyer: ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e8ea682-1413-4792-bd94-90888f3c13bf

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## Summary

The procurement process involves St Mary's Catholic School, located in Hertfordshire, UK, which recently completed a selective tender for catering services valued at £804,810. The award for this contract was made to Aspens Services Limited on 29th June 2021, with the contract period commencing on 1st September 2021 and concluding on 31st August 2026. The procurement method followed was a restricted procedure, specifically targeting the category of school catering services, which is crucial for ensuring students receive nutritious meals.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in catering services for educational institutions. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on healthy and sustainable food options would be well-suited to compete, as the contract is expected to emphasise quality and service tailored to the needs of the school environment. Engaging in such tenders not only helps in expanding business reach but also enables participation in community-focused initiatives, fostering relationships with local educational establishments.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for St Mary's Catholic School.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bddd784-b701-4470-8943-aac6ff57d094 |
| 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 | 29 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £804,810 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £804,810 |
| 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 | ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM23 2NQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Stortford Thorley Manor |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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

- 29 Jul 2021 at 15:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bddd784-b701-4470-8943-aac6ff57d094

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2bddd784-b701-4470-8943-aac6ff57d094
  29th July 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=614948452
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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