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title: "Highdown School Catering Service Tender"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7fad099b-818b-4f46-b6f3-c619123a5610"
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buyer: "HIGHDOWN SCHOOL"
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# Highdown School Catering Service Tender

Buyer: HIGHDOWN SCHOOL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7fad099b-818b-4f46-b6f3-c619123a5610

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## Summary

The Highdown School Catering Service Tender is currently in the tender stage, with the application process closing on 13th April 2018. This procurement opportunity is initiated by Highdown School, located in Reading, England, and falls under the services category, specifically focusing on school meals (CPV code: 15894210). The contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2018 and will run until 31st August 2023. The procurement method is a selective procedure, providing opportunities for carefully chosen suppliers.

This tender presents an exciting opportunity for businesses in the catering and food service industry, particularly those with experience in providing meal services to educational institutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, allowing them to showcase their capabilities in delivering high-quality meals to students. Competing for this contract could greatly enhance a business's visibility and establish lasting relationships within the educational sector.

## Notice

Highdown School was established as a comprehensive school in 1971. Currently they have in the region of 1260 students on roll from 11 to 18 years of age. The School includes three grade II listed buildings within its 32 acre grounds. Highdown was awarded academy status in 2010 and was judged to be a good school by Ofsted in April 2015. Highdown School and Sixth Form Centre is a thriving school where all students are challenged to reach excellence every day.The School's vision statement is that students will be motivated, challenged and engaged by high quality teaching and so develop a lifelong love of learning.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0517598e-7b6a-4871-b469-937e649a2669 |
| 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 | 9 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | HIGHDOWN SCHOOL |
| Locality | READING |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG4 8LR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Reading |
| Electoral ward | Caversham Heights |
| Westminster constituency | Reading Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15894210 - School meals

## Release History

- 9 Mar 2018 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0517598e-7b6a-4871-b469-937e649a2669

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0517598e-7b6a-4871-b469-937e649a2669
  9th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR152612
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rmandcconsultants.co.uk

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