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title: "Hereward College Catering Tender"
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buyer: "HEREWARD COLLEGE"
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# Hereward College Catering Tender

Buyer: HEREWARD COLLEGE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8de42864-4b53-43b1-a473-617b1b35fdfd

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## Summary

Hereward College in Coventry, England, has initiated a tender for its catering services, classified under school catering services (CPV code 55524000). The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, using a restricted procedure. Interested suppliers must submit their tenders by 24th March 2025, with the contract set to begin on 1st September 2025 and end on 31st August 2028. The college is seeking services in the West Midlands region, providing a significant opportunity for local businesses in the catering industry.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to expand their business through a multi-year contract with a reputable educational institution. The selective procurement method, favouring SMEs, allows businesses with specialised skills in school catering to compete effectively. Companies experienced in providing high-quality catering services and capable of adhering to educational standards and regulations will find this opportunity particularly suitable for business growth.

## Notice

The college is putting its catering contract out to tender with a contract start date of 1st September 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ddd6c22-6947-4429-8340-3e3059aff20d |
| 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 | 10 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 24 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 | HEREWARD COLLEGE |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 9SW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Westwood |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2025 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ddd6c22-6947-4429-8340-3e3059aff20d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ddd6c22-6947-4429-8340-3e3059aff20d
  10th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB169357
  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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