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title: "Meridian Academies Trust ~ Catering Tender"
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# Meridian Academies Trust ~ Catering Tender

Buyer: MERIDIAN TRUST OFFICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4aa4498-c87e-47b3-a46a-a59c0c2c0858

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## Summary

The Meridian Academies Trust is seeking catering services through a selective procurement method. The tender, titled "Meridian Academies Trust ~ Catering Tender," is aimed at providing school catering services in the East of England region, United Kingdom. The contract period is set to start on August 1, 2024, and end on July 31, 2029, with a tender deadline of November 10, 2023.

This catering tender by Meridian Trust represents an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, to engage in providing services to schools within the East of England. Companies specialising in catering services, especially those experienced in providing for educational institutions, are well-suited to compete in this restricted procedure tender. With a significant contract value of £19,888,190 GBP, this opportunity could fuel business growth for those successfully awarded the contract.

## Notice

Meridian Trust is a successful multi academy trust founded in 2011 on its commitment to people and communities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1406a0b2-8db6-4ece-a096-ba450cf14c99 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Nov 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,888,190 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERIDIAN TRUST OFFICES |
| Locality | SAWTRY |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE28 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | Sawtry |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 9 Oct 2023 at 16:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1406a0b2-8db6-4ece-a096-ba450cf14c99

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1406a0b2-8db6-4ece-a096-ba450cf14c99
  9th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Sawtry:-School-catering-services./9FZ2C6MF49
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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