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title: "Dr Challoner's Grammar School Catering Tender"
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# Dr Challoner's Grammar School Catering Tender

Buyer: DR CHALLONER'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80b8ffd1-1bba-4da7-aad3-32898d6bc24b

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## Summary

The procurement process concerns a catering tender from Dr Challoner's Grammar School, a notable educational institution located in Amersham, England. The tender, titled "Dr Challoner's Grammar School Catering Tender", was awarded to Aspens Services Ltd for a total value of £2,436,000. The tender falls under the category of school meals (CPV code: 15894210) and was conducted using a selective procurement method. The contract period spans from 1st September 2018 to 31st August 2023, with the procurement stage now complete as of 5th April 2018.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses in the catering and food services sector, especially those targeting educational institutions. Companies that are well-suited to compete include those offering high-quality catering services capable of meeting the specific dietary needs of students in a school environment. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender particularly accessible, given the emphasis on their inclusion in the procurement process.

## Notice

DCGS reputation extends back to the early 17th century when the school began educating the boys of Amersham and the surrounding area. Now the school is widely recognised as one of the leading state grammar schools in the country, and is home to over 1300 students aged 11-18, including girls in the co-educational Sixth Form.As an OFSTED 'outstanding' school, DCGS converted to academy status in 2011 and is proud to be a National Teaching School. In 2016 the School became a SCITT (School Centred Initial Teacher Training) Centre. These functions enable the School to recruit and train the very best teachers both to DCGS and other local schools.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27fcfead-33f6-4585-adaa-b1cbe6047333 |
| 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 | 9 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,436,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,436,000 |
| 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 | DR CHALLONER'S GRAMMAR SCHOOL |
| Locality | AMERSHAM |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP6 5HA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Amersham and Chesham Bois |
| Westminster constituency | Chesham and Amersham |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASPENS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15894210 - School meals

## Release History

- 9 May 2018 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27fcfead-33f6-4585-adaa-b1cbe6047333

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/27fcfead-33f6-4585-adaa-b1cbe6047333
  9th May 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY154431
  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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