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title: "The Harrow Schools Consortium ~ Catering Tender"
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# The Harrow Schools Consortium ~ Catering Tender

Buyer: THE HARROW SCHOOLS CONSORTIUM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1efab91-5b69-4ba8-81ec-a94c407b60b2

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## Summary

The Harrow Schools Consortium has recently awarded a catering tender worth £24,661,216 to Cater Link Ltd. This procurement opportunity focused on school catering services in the London area, with the contract period running from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2029. The procurement method used was a "selective" process with a "Restricted procedure." The Harrow Schools Consortium, as the buying organisation, aimed to provide catering services to 12 schools in the Harrow area. The tender closed on December 19, 2023.

This awarded contract presents an opportunity for businesses, particularly those in the catering industry, to engage in long-term service provision. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are specifically encouraged to participate in this procurement process, while organisations with experience in large-scale catering operations, like Cater Link Ltd, are also suitable candidates. The geographical focus on London offers a strategic advantage for local businesses seeking growth opportunities within the school catering services sector.

## Notice

12 schools within the Harrow area requiring catering services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b63e96b8-d1b1-42a1-849f-037d99058ab2 |
| 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 | 1 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £24,661,216 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £24,661,216 |
| 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 | THE HARROW SCHOOLS CONSORTIUM |
| Locality | HARROW |
| Post town | Harrow |
| Postcode | HA1 3AW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI7 Outer London - West and North West |
| ITL 3 | TLI74 Harrow and Hillingdon |
| Local authority | Harrow |
| Electoral ward | Greenhill |
| Westminster constituency | Harrow West |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CATER LINK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 1 May 2024 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b63e96b8-d1b1-42a1-849f-037d99058ab2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b63e96b8-d1b1-42a1-849f-037d99058ab2
  1st May 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=859285745
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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