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title: "Provision of School Meals BeMag family of Schools"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FOWLMERE PRIMARY SCHOOL"
published: "2020-09-07"
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# Provision of School Meals BeMag family of Schools

Buyer: FOWLMERE PRIMARY SCHOOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a351efb6-f2a5-4082-9faf-d964605313d9

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Fowlmere Primary School, which is part of the BeMag Family of Schools consortium located in South Cambridgeshire, England. The procurement is for the title "Provision of School Meals" within the school catering services industry category and has an estimated value of £800,000. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with the contract period commencing on 2nd September 2020 and concluding on 31st August 2022. The award for the contract was made on 24th July 2020, and the tender period notably ended on 1st July 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the catering sector, especially for those specialising in school meals. Service providers who can demonstrate high-quality, nutritious menu options and flexibility in delivery will be well-positioned to compete. Given the emphasis on best value and the involvement of multiple primary schools, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate, potentially expanding their operations within the educational sector.

## Notice

The Consortium BeMag Family of Schools comprises 8 primary schools located in South Cambridgeshire, southof the city of Cambridge and north of the Hertfordshire and Essex borders:- Barrington Primary School,- Fowlmere Primary School,- Foxton Primary School,- Harston and Newton Primary School,- Hauxton Primary School,- Melbourn Primary School,- Meldreth Primary School,- Petersfield Primary School.The consortium is committed to providing a high quality, nutritious catering service to its pupils which meetsboth their needs and aspirations. The provision of the service must demonstrate a best value approach and beflexible in its delivery and operation to ensure that the needs and ethos of individual schools are supported.Please note that each school will be contracting individually with the successful provider.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dbd72c9-17d5-434f-9e2e-a2c38887f78e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Sep 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2020 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £800,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FOWLMERE PRIMARY SCHOOL |
| Locality | FOWLMERE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG8 7SL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Foxton |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HERTFORDSHIRE CATERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 7 Sep 2020 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dbd72c9-17d5-434f-9e2e-a2c38887f78e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dbd72c9-17d5-434f-9e2e-a2c38887f78e
  7th September 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP160373
  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.fowlmere.cambs.sch.uk/website

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