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title: "Samphire Star Education Trust ~ Catering Services Tender"
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# Samphire Star Education Trust ~ Catering Services Tender

Buyer: SAMPHIRE STAR EDUCATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-510ea2d5-2a36-45c8-a1c9-5f01d632c16e

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## Summary

The Samphire Star Education Trust has awarded a contract for catering services to Harrison Catering Services Limited under a selective procurement process. The contract is valued at GBP 2,378,095.58 and covers catering services for multiple schools in Kent. The contract period is from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2028. The tender was completed on February 16, 2023, with a deadline for submissions. Businesses in the services industry, especially those providing school catering services, would find this opportunity suitable for growth.

Samphire Star Education Trust, the buying organization, initiated this tender, focusing on providing catering services across its school sites in Kent. The procurement method used was a Restricted procedure. The successful tenderer, Harrison Catering Services Limited, emerged as the contract winner, showing an opportunity for SMEs in the catering services sector. The award was active as of February 16, 2023, and demonstrates the trust’s commitment to quality catering services for its educational institutions in Dover, Kent.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for Samphire Star Education Trust, at the following sites: *Astor Secondary School, Astor Avenue, Dover, Kent CT17 0AS *Barton Junior School, Barton Road, Dover, Kent CT16 2ND *Shatterlocks Infant & Nursery School, Heathfield Avenue, Dover, Kent CT16 2PB *White Cliffs Primary School, St Radigunds Road, Dover, Kent CT17 0LB

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de56bfec-7002-4d8a-a7db-223dd24b5c11 |
| 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 | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Feb 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,378,095 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,378,095 |
| 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 | SAMPHIRE STAR EDUCATION TRUST |
| Locality | KENT |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT17 0AS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Dover |
| Electoral ward | Tower Hamlets |
| Westminster constituency | Dover and Deal |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HARRISON CATERING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 18 Apr 2023 at 12:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de56bfec-7002-4d8a-a7db-223dd24b5c11

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de56bfec-7002-4d8a-a7db-223dd24b5c11
  18th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=776169443
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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