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title: "Tennyson Learning Community Multi Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender"
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buyer: "TENNYSON LEARNING COMMUNITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST"
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# Tennyson Learning Community Multi Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender

Buyer: TENNYSON LEARNING COMMUNITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6505029f-3737-4a50-9031-e22952ba9901

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## Summary

The Tennyson Learning Community Multi Academy Trust has completed the procurement process for its catering services, with the official award announced on 11th July 2024. The procurement, classified under the School catering services category (CPV: 55524000), covered the East of England and utilised a selective, restricted procedure. This contract, valued at £1,423,969.65, is set to commence on 1st September 2024 and will run until 31st August 2029. The successful supplier is abm catering limited, a large-scale catering company, with the buying organisation being Tennyson Learning Community Multi Academy Trust, headquartered in Luton.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for catering businesses, especially those looking to expand their services within educational institutions. Companies with experience in school catering services and the capability to manage large-scale operations would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. With a substantial budget and a long-term contract, the procurement process offers a profitable avenue for growth, particularly for SMEs (though this tender was not specifically targeted at VCSEs).

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering services for Tennyson Learning Community Multi Academy Trust.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b85d02ac-d9e2-4f85-9a9f-1d2e1eea7d0b |
| 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 | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,423,969 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,423,969 |
| 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 | TENNYSON LEARNING COMMUNITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 3BZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | South |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABM CATERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 25 Jul 2024 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b85d02ac-d9e2-4f85-9a9f-1d2e1eea7d0b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b85d02ac-d9e2-4f85-9a9f-1d2e1eea7d0b
  25th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=878089716
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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