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title: "Samphire Star Education Trust ~ Catering Services Tender"
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buyer: "SAMPHIRE STAR EDUCATION TRUST"
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# Samphire Star Education Trust ~ Catering Services Tender

Buyer: SAMPHIRE STAR EDUCATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6d06bf53-e633-4a4a-8149-65227eb10a38

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## Summary

The Samphire Star Education Trust has issued a tender for catering services at four school sites in Dover, Kent. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions on November 4, 2022. The contract period is set to run from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2028. The procurement method is selective with a restricted procedure. The total contract value is £1,750,890, making it a significant opportunity for businesses in the services sector.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses, especially those offering school catering services, to compete for a long-term contract with a reputable educational institution. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, as the buyer has indicated a preference for such suppliers. Businesses located in the South East region of the United Kingdom would find this opportunity geographically convenient and well-suited to their operational capacity.

## 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/3a5e8fbe-012c-4ecc-90d7-7a722ab7ea2d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,750,890 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2022 at 14:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a5e8fbe-012c-4ecc-90d7-7a722ab7ea2d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a5e8fbe-012c-4ecc-90d7-7a722ab7ea2d
  4th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Kent:-School-catering-services./SXEQ368E7N
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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