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title: "The City of Leicester - School Catering Services"
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# The City of Leicester - School Catering Services

Buyer: THE CITY OF LEICESTER COLLEGE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-cea71bb3-ee31-459b-ac92-5e3a503bbf42

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## Summary

The City of Leicester College is currently seeking tenders for the provision of school catering services, with an emphasis on delivering cost-effective solutions that maintain high quality for its 1730 students, including a significant number eligible for free school meals. The procurement, classified under the CPV code 55524000, is in the tender stage and is scheduled to close on 27th March 2020. The services will commence on 1st August 2020 and continue until 31st July 2025. Interested parties should note that the procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure, with responses directed to the college located in Leicester, East Midlands, England.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the catering sector, particularly those experienced in providing services to educational institutions. Companies that specialise in budget-friendly, high-quality catering solutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, those with a track record of managing similar services in schools can demonstrate the relevant expertise required to meet the expectations of the City of Leicester College.

## Notice

The City of Leicester College is a secondary school in Leicester with 1730 pupils on roll - of which 345 are in the Sixth Form.Approximately 360 pupils are entitled to free school meals.The Client is looking for potential Contractors to demonstrate their relevant experience and expertise in order to manage the catering services.They require a cost-effective catering service that provides best value for money for students and their parents, whilst providing and maintaining high quality services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afbc252f-1e07-4eac-8042-e1a8d9f4ecff |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | THE CITY OF LEICESTER COLLEGE |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE5 6LN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Evington |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester East |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2020 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afbc252f-1e07-4eac-8042-e1a8d9f4ecff

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/afbc252f-1e07-4eac-8042-e1a8d9f4ecff
  21st February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB159333
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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