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title: "Alban City School Catering"
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# Alban City School Catering

Buyer: ALBAN CITY SCHOOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2cc7649-5b5d-4d2e-9274-3b842e03416c

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## Summary

The Alban City School in St Albans, England, has completed a public procurement process for school catering services, with a total contract value of £469,686. This project was initiated through a selective procurement method and operated under a restricted procedure. The tender period ended on 1st May 2020, and the resulting contract is set to run from 1st November 2020 until 31st October 2023. The award was made to abm catering limited on 28th July 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the catering sector, especially those that specialise in school meal provisions. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete in this market, given the focus on high-quality service tailored to children’s needs. Suppliers that can demonstrate innovation in healthy eating or provide inclusive services aligning with the educational environment would have a competitive advantage in future procurement processes.

## Notice

Alban City School is a state funded Free School for primary aged children. The School opened in September 2012 and are passionately committed to providing a high quality education for the children in their care so that every child does well. As an inclusive school they aim to guide and support children so that they achieve their very best educationally, socially and physically in an environment that puts children's needs at the top of the agenda and where parents feel confident that their children are safe and well cared for during their time with them.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de80ef98-619e-4b34-b2b4-a704cd09ce52 |
| 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 | 30 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2020 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £469,686 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £469,686 |
| 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 | ALBAN CITY SCHOOL |
| Locality | ST ALBANS, HERTS |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL1 3RR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | St Albans |
| Electoral ward | Bernards Heath |
| Westminster constituency | St Albans |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABM CATERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 30 Jul 2020 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de80ef98-619e-4b34-b2b4-a704cd09ce52

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de80ef98-619e-4b34-b2b4-a704cd09ce52
  30th July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL160173
  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.rmandcconsultants.co.uk

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