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title: "CA9288 - Activate Learning Education Trust - Open Tender for Catering"
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buyer: "ADB (UK) LIMITED"
published: "2022-01-19"
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# CA9288 - Activate Learning Education Trust - Open Tender for Catering

Buyer: ADB (UK) LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-be351f87-21a0-4b88-a413-8fac73a5d22c

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## Summary

The contract titled "CA9288 - Activate Learning Education Trust - Open Tender for Catering" was issued by ADB (UK) LIMITED and covers catering services for multiple educational establishments in Berkshire, including Theale Green School and several UTCs. The tender process was initiated using an open procurement method, allowing a wide range of businesses to participate. The tender period concluded on 25th November 2021, while the contract itself will be in effect from 21st February 2022 until 20th February 2025. The estimated value of the contract is £2,691,074.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in catering services, particularly those experienced in educational gastronomy and large-scale service delivery. Businesses that can demonstrate a capacity to manage catering requirements across multiple locations and meet high standards of food quality and service will be well-positioned to compete. As various suppliers including CH&Co Group, Aspens Services Ltd, and Caterlink are already engaged, new entrants should bring innovative solutions and competitive pricing to stand out in this active market.

## Notice

Comprising of Theale Green School; UTC - Heathrow; UTC - Oxfordshire; UTC - Reading\ \ To access this competition: \ \ Registered:\ Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA9288.\ \ Not registered:\ Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA9288 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/c6eca92d-db27-4b99-86c0-b9bd6c9559db |
| 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 | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 21 Feb 2022 - 20 Feb 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,691,074 |
| 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 | ADB (UK) LIMITED |
| Additional buyers | THEALE GREEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL |
| Locality | BERKSHIRE |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG7 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Theale |
| Westminster constituency | Reading West and Mid Berkshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 4 |
| Supplier names | ASPENS SERVICES; CATERLINK; CH&CO GROUP; EDWARDS AND WARD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2022 at 13:30 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6eca92d-db27-4b99-86c0-b9bd6c9559db
- 19 Jan 2022 at 12:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6eca92d-db27-4b99-86c0-b9bd6c9559db
- 5 Jan 2022 at 16:30 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6eca92d-db27-4b99-86c0-b9bd6c9559db
- 8 Oct 2021 at 09:06 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6eca92d-db27-4b99-86c0-b9bd6c9559db
- 7 Oct 2021 at 14:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6eca92d-db27-4b99-86c0-b9bd6c9559db

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6eca92d-db27-4b99-86c0-b9bd6c9559db
  19th January 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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