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title: "Icknield Primary School"
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buyer: "SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY"
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# Icknield Primary School

Buyer: SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bb083423-8901-46d1-8396-46402a2a50b1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY as the buying organisation seeking a catering partner for Icknield Primary School in Luton, Bedfordshire. The tender, titled "Icknield Primary School," fits within the school meals and catering services industry category. It is currently at the award stage, with the contract set to commence on April 1, 2020, and lasting until March 31, 2023. The tender was published on October 14, 2019, with a submission deadline of November 14, 2019. The total value of the contract is £105,000, and the procurement was conducted via a direct method under a single tender action, which is below the threshold.

This opportunity could significantly benefit businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those with experience in primary school food provision. Candidates should demonstrate a strong local management presence and the ability to implement local purchasing practices. Caterers who can deliver quality meals aligning with the Soil Association accreditation standards will be particularly well-suited to compete. The contract aims to create a vibrant dining experience that engages school stakeholders, which can lead to long-term collaboration and growth for the right partner.

## Notice

This ITT is to provide a Professional Catering Service provision to Icknield Primary School in Luton, Bedfordshire. The School is looking for a Catering Partner who will genuinely care about the food it serves and the Catering Team they employ. The creation of vibrant dining experience will underpin the success of the partnership by using fresh foods, delivering great service and morally do the right thing for the stakeholders of the School. Investment to the service would be considered but is not essential. Additional information: Caterers must have experience in providing a quality food service provision to Primary Schools. A strong local management presence within the area and the ability to provide local purchasing will be very important. Menus that comply to the Soil Association Bronze accreditation would considered as a given, with the aspiration for the Silver accreditation as a short term goal. So a catering partner is sought who can tailor menus and create memorable dining experiences that engages all School stakeholders will be an essential requirement. Please feel free to request more information or you wish to discuss this opportunity further by: Email to: gideon@conselho.co.uk Phone: 07817187813 or 01865 600968

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d2c5d60-84b1-4ae3-8adb-c15b9a58ce28 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £105,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £50,000 |
| 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 | SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY |
| Locality | WANTAGE |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX12 9WE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Ridgeway |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALLIANCE IN PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 15894210 - School meals
- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2020 at 13:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d2c5d60-84b1-4ae3-8adb-c15b9a58ce28
- 14 Oct 2019 at 16:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a43b9cd1-4529-4275-ab4e-772b740be741

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d2c5d60-84b1-4ae3-8adb-c15b9a58ce28
  27th February 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a43b9cd1-4529-4275-ab4e-772b740be741
  14th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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