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title: "Hitchin Girls' School ~ Catering Tender"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-54264356-f358-467c-88a4-0b8329697894"
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buyer: "HITCHIN GIRLS' SCHOOL"
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# Hitchin Girls' School ~ Catering Tender

Buyer: HITCHIN GIRLS' SCHOOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54264356-f358-467c-88a4-0b8329697894

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## Summary

The Hitchin Girls' School has recently completed the procurement process for school catering services through a selective procedure. The contract, valued at £2,544,666.1 GBP, will run from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2029. The procurement stage was marked by a tender period ending on June 18, 2024. The school is located in the East of England, United Kingdom, and falls under the industry category of services. The buyer is Hitchin Girls' School, with contact details available for tender inquiries.

This catering tender from Hitchin Girls' School presents a substantial opportunity for service providers, especially those experienced in school catering services. The contract duration of five years offers stability and growth potential for the winning supplier, Aspens Services Ltd. Businesses with expertise in providing high-quality catering services to schools are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The contract's significant value and the buyer's emphasis on outstanding service provision make this tender attractive for vendors looking to expand their public sector clientele.

## Notice

Hitchin Girls' School is a high-achieving single-sex, all-ability school serving the local community with 1364 students on roll, including 314 in the Sixth Form. In June 2013 we received an Outstanding rating from Ofsted.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ca2cec8-9925-4274-b539-d2f8ff5ad20b |
| 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 | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,544,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,544,666 |
| 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 | HITCHIN GIRLS' SCHOOL |
| Locality | HERTFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG4 9RS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | North Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hitchin Highbury |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| 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

- 5 Jul 2024 at 10:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ca2cec8-9925-4274-b539-d2f8ff5ad20b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4ca2cec8-9925-4274-b539-d2f8ff5ad20b
  5th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=873388325
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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