--- title: "The Marlborough Science Academy Catering" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-90aac640-4f7e-4444-88b6-22371500de9a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-90aac640-4f7e-4444-88b6-22371500de9a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-90aac640-4f7e-4444-88b6-22371500de9a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-90aac640-4f7e-4444-88b6-22371500de9a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE MARLBOROUGH SCIENCE ACADEMY" published: "2021-02-01" --- # The Marlborough Science Academy Catering Buyer: THE MARLBOROUGH SCIENCE ACADEMY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-90aac640-4f7e-4444-88b6-22371500de9a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-90aac640-4f7e-4444-88b6-22371500de9a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-90aac640-4f7e-4444-88b6-22371500de9a.json) ## Summary The Marlborough Science Academy, located in St Albans, England, has issued a tender for catering services as part of its commitment to providing a flourishing learning environment. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage and employs a selective (restricted) procurement method. Key dates include the tender publication on 1st February 2021, with a submission deadline set for 19th March 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2021 and last until 31st August 2024. This opportunity falls within the services category, specifically focused on school catering services. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses within the catering sector, particularly those specialising in school meal provisions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will find this tender accessible, as it encourages their participation. Businesses that can provide quality catering services tailored to a diverse student population, alongside strong community engagement, will be well-positioned to compete. This is an excellent opportunity for companies looking to expand their footprint in the educational sector, especially those with experience in providing nutritious and appealing meals to schools. ## Notice The Marlborough Science Academy is a learning community that continues to flourish through a combination of dedicated staff, strong leadership at all levels and a student body who endeavour to embrace their learning opportunities with relish.So much has changed at Marlborough over the years in terms of improvements and innovation. Their Ofsted grading of 'Good' across the board, which they were awarded last year seems like a long time ago now, and even since then they believe their school has continued to improve. Their focus is always on raising aspirations through excellent teaching and learning based firmly on positive student relationships. A happy child will learn and with pathways designed to inspire every learner, they do all that they can to ensure that their children feel motivated, inspired and cared for.School life should be all about developing talents, skills and maturity and they believe very firmly that this needs to happen inside and outside of the classroom. All of their students have access to wonderful trips such as China, India, France and Italy, extra-curricular clubs such as chess, cheerleading, Mandarin, Latin, reading club and of course all the sports.Their results continue to improve and look set to keep up this trend. All their students who leave post 16 education achieve their desired destinations including the Russell Group Universities and in some areas given personal choice and ambition, full time employment. They have also developed strong links with the local business community and many of their students have gone on to study apprenticeships at every level. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42257a28-17ac-4993-9666-873b7145f1a6 | | 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 | 1 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2024 | | 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 | THE MARLBOROUGH SCIENCE ACADEMY | | Locality | ST ALBANS | | Post town | St Albans | | Postcode | AL1 2QA | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire | | Local authority | St Albans | | Electoral ward | Verulam | | Westminster constituency | St Albans | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55524000 - School catering services ## Release History - 1 Feb 2021 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42257a28-17ac-4993-9666-873b7145f1a6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/42257a28-17ac-4993-9666-873b7145f1a6 1st February 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB161320 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 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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