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title: "Hart Schools Cluster Catering Tender"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-8aaa3038-8189-4db6-a709-fae177555554"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "GREEN OAKS FEDERATION"
published: "2025-02-07"
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# Hart Schools Cluster Catering Tender

Buyer: GREEN OAKS FEDERATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8aaa3038-8189-4db6-a709-fae177555554

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## Summary

Green Oaks Federation in Hampshire is inviting bids for their "Hart Schools Cluster Catering Tender" targeted at providing school catering services. The tender is within the primary education sector (CPV: 55524000) and involves 11 primary schools. The geographic focus is the South East region of the United Kingdom. This process is in the 'Tender' stage, with the deadline for submissions set for 18th March 2025 at 13:00 GMT. The contract will commence on 1st September 2025 and is scheduled to run until 31st August 2028. The procurement method being used is a restricted procedure, meaning only pre-selected suppliers will be invited to submit a full tenders.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in school catering services, especially those capable of tailoring their offerings to individual schools' needs. Given its selective procedure and the focus on SMEs, it is particularly well-suited for small to medium-sized enterprises striving to expand their footprint in educational catering. Successful bidders can enhance their portfolio and secure long-term contracts that promise stable revenue streams and potential for growth within the public sector market.

## Notice

There are 11 primary schools from Hampshire in this cluster who are putting their catering contracts out to tender with contract start dates of 1st September 2025. You will be bidding for each school individually and the schools will be able to select their preferred company from the companies shortlisted to make presentations. There is no requirement for the schools to choose the same provider. Their current catering contractor is Hampshire Catering.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a75c7ab-8fc0-4c41-ab70-1c7b3e6c98f5 |
| 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 | 7 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 |
| 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 | GREEN OAKS FEDERATION |
| Locality | HARTLEY WINTNEY |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG27 8SS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ37 North Hampshire |
| Local authority | Hart |
| Electoral ward | Odiham |
| Westminster constituency | North East Hampshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 7 Feb 2025 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a75c7ab-8fc0-4c41-ab70-1c7b3e6c98f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9a75c7ab-8fc0-4c41-ab70-1c7b3e6c98f5
  7th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB169340
  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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