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title: "CA17127 - Aston University STEM Education Academy Trust tender for catering services"
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# CA17127 - Aston University STEM Education Academy Trust tender for catering services

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY STEM EDUCATION ACADEMY TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-54b42c25-6986-4ae2-b131-7c84d64b674f

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## Summary

Aston University STEM Education Academy Trust in Birmingham has successfully completed the procurement process for its catering services at Lister Street, Birmingham B7 4AG. The tender, titled "CA17127 - Aston University STEM Education Academy Trust tender for catering services," falls under the industry category of school catering services, with CPV code 55524000. The open procurement procedure culminated in an award status update on 19th June 2026, to Aramark Limited. The contract period is set to begin on 1st August 2026 and conclude on 31st July 2029. The tender was initially published on 3rd February 2026, with the tendering process closing on 9th March 2026.

This tender opportunity demonstrates significant potential for business growth within the school services sector, particularly those specialising in catering. Organisations like small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-positioned to benefit from contracts such as this due to the suitability preference outlined. By leveraging expertise in managing and delivering school catering services, businesses can strengthen their portfolio and enhance their service offerings. Establishing a presence in educational institution contracts, such as Aston University, can pave the way for future opportunities in similar sectors and beyond.

## Notice

To provide catering services at Aston University STEM Education Academy Trust, Lister Street, Birmingham B7 4AG To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17127. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17127 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d52b48-7d61-45ce-a047-998ed59007f2 |
| 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 | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,088,424 |
| 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 | ASTON UNIVERSITY STEM EDUCATION ACADEMY TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B7 4AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Nechells |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2026 at 08:42 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d52b48-7d61-45ce-a047-998ed59007f2
- 3 Feb 2026 at 10:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d52b48-7d61-45ce-a047-998ed59007f2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c8d52b48-7d61-45ce-a047-998ed59007f2
  3rd February 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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