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title: "Preliminary Market Consultation for the Provision of School Meals"
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# Preliminary Market Consultation for the Provision of School Meals

Buyer: THE ST LAWRENCE ACADEMY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9f263732-9119-4a76-b6bb-6c2b8a6ecc54

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## Summary

The St Lawrence Academy in Scunthorpe is currently conducting a preliminary market consultation for the provision of school meals, classified under school catering services. This open procurement process, managed by North Lincolnshire Council, aims to gauge market interest before a potential future contract. Interested parties can submit their responses until 12 noon on 9 June 2017. The contract period is anticipated to commence on 17 June 2017 and conclude on 8 July 2017, with services to be delivered in the Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in school catering services, particularly those that are small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Providers with experience in catering for educational institutions and the capacity to deliver quality service are well-suited to respond. Engaging in this preliminary consultation may lead to future procurement opportunities, allowing successful bidders to expand their operations and contribute to the local education sector.

## Notice

The St Lawrence Academy in Scunthorpe is undertaking a preliminary market consultation to understand marketinterest for a potential future procurement for the provision of school catering services. The Academy is keento understand options and service delivery models for the provision of school catering services and is invitinginterest from suitably qualified and experienced providers of school catering services. North Lincolnshire Councilis acting as procurement agent on behalf of The St Lawrence Academy. Interested parties can downloadthe preliminary market consultation documents via http://www.yortender.co.uk by searching under 'NorthLincolnshire Council' opportunities. The deadline for the receipt of responses is 12noon 9 June 2017. Please note this is not a formal procurement process and participation does not guarantee involvement in futureprocurements and will not constitute a contract between The Academy or any party.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5eb8364-9519-42d4-9818-9785032ad10b |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2017 - 8 Jul 2017 |
| 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 ST LAWRENCE ACADEMY |
| Locality | SCUNTHORPE |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN16 1AB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire |
| Local authority | North Lincolnshire |
| Electoral ward | Kingsway with Lincoln Gardens |
| Westminster constituency | Scunthorpe |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 25 May 2017 at 14:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5eb8364-9519-42d4-9818-9785032ad10b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5eb8364-9519-42d4-9818-9785032ad10b
  25th May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4c3eee81-4a41-e711-80e1-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northlincs.gov.uk/
- http://www.yortender.co.uk

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