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title: "Hampshire Schools Cluster 5 - Catering Services Tender"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ASHLEY INFANT SCHOOL"
published: "2024-11-25"
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# Hampshire Schools Cluster 5 - Catering Services Tender

Buyer: ASHLEY INFANT SCHOOL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9c60d59-8b65-4aed-8119-9c970de56c5c

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## Summary

The Hampshire Schools Cluster 5 is seeking catering service providers for the provision of catering services within various schools in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £7,430,000 and classified under school catering services (CPV code 55524000), is in the tender stage and follows a restricted procedure procurement method. The tender was published on 25th November 2024, with submissions due by 12:00 PM on 3rd January 2025. Contract services are expected to commence on 1st August 2025 and conclude on 31st July 2030. The buying organisation for this procurement is Ashley Infant School, located in Hampshire.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in school catering services to expand their portfolio and secure a long-term, high-value contract. The procurement process's selective nature indicates that only pre-qualified suppliers will be invited to participate, potentially reducing competition and increasing the likelihood of successful bids for adept service providers. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, thus fostering growth and development within the local business community.

## Notice

Hampshire Schools Cluster 5 are seeking Catering service providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the Schools, which currently includes some morning break, all lunch and all hospitality and free issue requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b69b4288-ff66-4763-8f2f-b592774ac6c5 |
| 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 | 25 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £7,430,000 |
| 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 | ASHLEY INFANT SCHOOL |
| Locality | HAMPSHIRE |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH25 5AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | New Forest |
| Electoral ward | Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill |
| Westminster constituency | New Forest West |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2024 at 16:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b69b4288-ff66-4763-8f2f-b592774ac6c5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b69b4288-ff66-4763-8f2f-b592774ac6c5
  25th November 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Hampshire:-School-catering-services./QY7MP8TWAX
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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