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title: "Staploe Education Trust Catering Services"
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# Staploe Education Trust Catering Services

Buyer: STAPLOE EDUCATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b5a22e1e-9f04-447e-947c-d2d3477652dc

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## Summary

The procurement process for catering services by the Staploe Education Trust has concluded with a contract awarded to Chartwells. This initiative encompasses services for four schools located in Soham, Cambridgeshire, under the industry category of school catering services. The contract, valued at £3,000,000, commenced on 6 April 2019 and will extend until 5 April 2024. The procurement method employed is a selective approach with a restricted procedure, and the tender period closed on 1 January 2019.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in catering, particularly those focused on school meal services. Smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) engaged in similar sectors would be well-suited to compete. The contract covers ongoing service provision, allowing potential bidders to leverage their expertise and service capacity in the education sector, and to potentially establish long-term relationships with educational institutions in the region.

## Notice

Staploe Education Trust currently has four member schools - one secondary and three primaries in Cambridgeshire.The Trust are looking for potential contractors to demonstrate their relevant experience and expertise in order to manage the catering services within the schools listed below. New schools joining the trust may join the contract during the contract term.Soham Village College, Soham - 1390 pupils on rollThe Kennet Primary School, Kennet - 105 pupils on rollThe Shade Primary School, Soham - 240 pupils on roll with capacity for 400The Weatheralls Primary School, Soham - 606 pupils on roll

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efe89ce8-b6ca-4781-a848-a66cae0ad6c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2019 - 5 Apr 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,000,000 |
| 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 | STAPLOE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Locality | SOHAM |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB7 5AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | East Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Soham South |
| Westminster constituency | Ely and East Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2019 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efe89ce8-b6ca-4781-a848-a66cae0ad6c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efe89ce8-b6ca-4781-a848-a66cae0ad6c9
  19th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR157050
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## Notice URLs

- http://www.matriculateconsulting.co.uk

## Provenance

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