--- title: "Catering Services for St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust Schools" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9307643b-ef3b-41ff-b390-169c98128669" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9307643b-ef3b-41ff-b390-169c98128669" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9307643b-ef3b-41ff-b390-169c98128669.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9307643b-ef3b-41ff-b390-169c98128669.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST C/O PANACHE CONSULTANCY" published: "2022-05-26" --- # Catering Services for St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust Schools Buyer: ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST C/O PANACHE CONSULTANCY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9307643b-ef3b-41ff-b390-169c98128669 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9307643b-ef3b-41ff-b390-169c98128669) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9307643b-ef3b-41ff-b390-169c98128669.json) ## Summary The St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust, located in Slough, Berkshire, is seeking a catering services supplier for three of its schools, including St Anthony's and St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary Schools and St Joseph's Catholic High School. This tender, titled "Catering Services for St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust Schools," is classified under school catering services and is currently in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 27th June 2022. The contract is expected to commence on 1st January 2023 and will last for three years, with potential one-year extensions. The procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the catering sector, particularly those that have experience in providing services tailored to educational institutions. Companies that can deliver nutritious and high-quality meal options while offering competitive pricing will be well-suited to compete. With the growing emphasis on health and wellness in schools, businesses specialising in school catering services can leverage this opportunity to expand their portfolios and strengthen their market presence within the education sector in the South East of England. ## Notice Working across the south of the Diocese of Northampton St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust is proud to serve 14 school communities in Buckinghamshire, Luton, Central Bedfordshire and Slough.Three of these schools are now seeking to procure catering services; 2 x primary schools: St Anthony's Catholic Primary School & Nursery and St Ethelbert's Catholic Primary School & Nursery; and 1 x secondary school: St Joseph's Catholic High School.The Trust is seeking a school meals catering supplier for all three schools from 1st January 2023 for a 3 year contract (plus possible extension on a +1year, +1year basis).The successful supplier is to provide a healthy, high quality and value for money catering service to all school pupils, staff and hospitality as required. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/424a57cb-b89a-4e53-b128-8492f7689f58 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 May 2022 | | Submission deadline | 27 Jun 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2025 | | 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 | ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST C/O PANACHE CONSULTANCY | | Locality | SLOUGH, BERKSHIRE | | Post town | Slough | | Postcode | SL2 5HW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ15 Berkshire East | | Local authority | Slough | | Electoral ward | Wexham Court | | Westminster constituency | Slough | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55524000 - School catering services ## Release History - 26 May 2022 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/424a57cb-b89a-4e53-b128-8492f7689f58 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/424a57cb-b89a-4e53-b128-8492f7689f58 26th May 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY164480 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.stcat.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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