--- title: "Caterham High School ~ Tender for Catering Services" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e7fe929f-4d2a-4af7-bc13-53de2e49e00f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e7fe929f-4d2a-4af7-bc13-53de2e49e00f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e7fe929f-4d2a-4af7-bc13-53de2e49e00f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e7fe929f-4d2a-4af7-bc13-53de2e49e00f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE LITMUS PARTNERSHIP LTD" published: "2020-06-03" --- # Caterham High School ~ Tender for Catering Services Buyer: THE LITMUS PARTNERSHIP LTD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7fe929f-4d2a-4af7-bc13-53de2e49e00f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e7fe929f-4d2a-4af7-bc13-53de2e49e00f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e7fe929f-4d2a-4af7-bc13-53de2e49e00f.json) ## Summary Caterham High School, located in Ilford, England, has issued a tender for catering services valued at £850,000. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, following the contract's commencement in January 2020 and set to run until December 2024, with potential for two additional twelve-month extensions subject to mutual agreement. The procurement method utilized for this tender is a selective approach under a restricted procedure, which concluded its tender period on 26 April 2019. The successful bidder is The Litmus Partnership Ltd, procuring these services for the school. This catering services contract presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the food service sector, particularly those specialising in school catering. Those businesses looking to diversify their offerings or expand operations in the educational sector are especially well-suited to engage in such tenders. The contract's value and potential expandability signify a stable partnership environment for contractors aiming to establish or strengthen their foothold in public sector services. ## Notice Caterham High has been at the heart of the local community for over 60 years providing an excellent education for all young people that join our thriving institution. We are ambitious for our students, setting high aspirations in all that they do. We aim to ensure that they achieve the best exam results possible, have opportunities to develop their talents and aptitudes, and become confident young people who will step out to meet the challenges of the world today. Our home-school partnerships are very strong. For students to maximise their potential, it is vital that parents and carers and the school work productively together. We use regular monitoring, target setting and dialogue with students and parents and carers to ensure students make good progress. There are many opportunities, formal and informal, for dialogue, which we strongly welcome. The contract shall commence January 2020 and shall continue until December 2022. Adjustment of the budget on an annual basis shall be with mutual agreement. The contract may be extended at the Governing Body's option for a further two, twelve-month periods, with mutual agreement to the budget but otherwise on the same terms and conditions (excluding the right to further extend). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab1e29e8-8cf7-4069-bf0e-551978c18024 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 Jun 2020 | | Submission deadline | 26 Apr 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 30 Dec 2019 | | Contract period | 1 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £850,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £850,000 | | 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 | THE LITMUS PARTNERSHIP LTD | | Locality | ILFORD | | Post town | Ilford | | Postcode | IG5 0QW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East | | ITL 3 | TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest | | Local authority | Redbridge | | Electoral ward | Fullwell | | Westminster constituency | Ilford North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | ALLIANCE IN PARTNERSHIP | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55524000 - School catering services ## Release History - 3 Jun 2020 at 12:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab1e29e8-8cf7-4069-bf0e-551978c18024 - 14 Mar 2019 at 17:27 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86db243b-e29c-4f53-ab7a-d871dbe6a467 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab1e29e8-8cf7-4069-bf0e-551978c18024 3rd June 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86db243b-e29c-4f53-ab7a-d871dbe6a467 14th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://litmuspartnership.co.uk/sq/caterham/ SQ Documentation ~ Caterham High School ## Notice URLs - http://www.ecaterham.net/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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