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title: "Dynamic Purchasing System - Education Catering Services"
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buyer: "SAINT RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST"
published: "2020-08-03"
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# Dynamic Purchasing System - Education Catering Services

Buyer: SAINT RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e782d491-584f-4b52-8941-062ddcde0c41

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Saint Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust, which is collaborating with Churchmarketplace Limited and 2buy2.com Ltd to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System for Education Catering Services. This tender is categorised under school catering services and is based in London, United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the active tender stage, with an end date set for 30th July 2025. The overall contract value is £700 million, utilising a selective procurement method with a restricted procedure.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the education catering sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses equipped to provide innovative school catering solutions will be well-positioned to compete in this procurement process, contributing to a national initiative aimed at enhancing food services within educational institutions.

## Notice

Saint Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust, in collaboration with Churchmarketplace Limited and 2buy2.com Ltd (Education Buying) are inviting providers of School Catering Services to apply to become part of a proposed National Dynamic Purchasing System for Education Catering Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8c4d9ab-cda7-4534-b102-ae0c0dd43d43 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Dynamic |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 2 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £700,000,000 |
| 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 | SAINT RALPH SHERWIN CATHOLIC MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2020 at 12:30 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8c4d9ab-cda7-4534-b102-ae0c0dd43d43

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8c4d9ab-cda7-4534-b102-ae0c0dd43d43
  3rd August 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Derby:-School-catering-services./E6544X4PMA
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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