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title: "Oxford Diocesan Buckingham Schools Trust ~ Catering Tender"
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# Oxford Diocesan Buckingham Schools Trust ~ Catering Tender

Buyer: OXFORD DIOCESAN BUCKINGHAM SCHOOLS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7c8c4f4-dfbb-4ee0-b0c8-97140cc0cd8f

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## Summary

Oxford Diocesan Buckingham Schools Trust has initiated a procurement process for catering services across 11 primary schools within the Trust. The tender, titled "Oxford Diocesan Buckingham Schools Trust ~ Catering Tender," falls under the "School catering services" industry category with a total contract value of £2,111,810. This selective procurement, utilising a restricted procedure, caters specifically to businesses within the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender period will end on 17 January 2025, with the contract starting on 1 August 2025 and concluding on 31 July 2030.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for growth to businesses specialising in school catering services. SMEs and VCSEs are especially encouraged to apply, presenting a significant chance for such organisations to secure a long-term contract within the educational sector. Catering companies with experience in managing large-scale operations in academic settings would be well-suited to compete in this process, provided they can meet the stringent criteria set by the Oxford Diocesan Buckingham Schools Trust. This procurement is not only an opportunity for business expansion but also a chance to contribute to the nutritional wellbeing of primary school students across the specified region.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for 11 Primary Schools within the Oxford Diocesan Bucks Schools Trust (ODBST).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab5dc602-5691-49ac-bb22-e5fee464fd68 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| 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 | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,111,810 |
| 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 | OXFORD DIOCESAN BUCKINGHAM SCHOOLS TRUST |
| Locality | LONGWICK |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP27 9SJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | The Risboroughs |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Buckinghamshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2024 at 08:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab5dc602-5691-49ac-bb22-e5fee464fd68

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab5dc602-5691-49ac-bb22-e5fee464fd68
  11th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Longwick:-School-catering-services./9YEYQN2KWC
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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