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title: "CA9844 - Learning Community Trust Tender for Catering Services"
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# CA9844 - Learning Community Trust Tender for Catering Services

Buyer: LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ae3f170f-051c-4140-88a6-1d72a7efc5f9

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## Summary

The Learning Community Trust, located at Oswestry, England, has recently completed a procurement process for catering services in schools under the initiative CA9844. The tender was classified under "School catering services" (CPV code 55524000) and had a total contract value of £2,100,000. The tender period concluded on 26th February 2022, while the contract commenced on 1st August 2022 and will run until 31st July 2025. The procurement method adopted for this contract was an open procedure, ensuring broad participation.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those equipped to serve educational institutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would find a suitable niche to compete, given the active interest in providing innovative and quality catering solutions for schools. The awarded contract to Caterlink indicates a preference for reliable suppliers capable of delivering on a larger scale, thereby inviting other potential bidders to enhance their competitive edge in the education sector.

## Notice

To provide catering services to the Learning Community Trust at 6 of their schools. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA9844. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA9844 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c063797-60bf-4544-8058-d09e52852448 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,671,474 |
| 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 | LEARNING COMMUNITY TRUST |
| Locality | OSWESTRY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY11 4AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Whittington |
| Westminster constituency | North Shropshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CATERLINK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 14 Jul 2022 at 12:33 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c063797-60bf-4544-8058-d09e52852448
- 27 Jan 2022 at 11:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c063797-60bf-4544-8058-d09e52852448

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c063797-60bf-4544-8058-d09e52852448
  27th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

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