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title: "Tees Valley Education Trust ~ Catering Tender"
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# Tees Valley Education Trust ~ Catering Tender

Buyer: TEES VALLEY EDUCATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-eab53dcc-7c61-48db-a2b6-a1b6ed9d5ae2

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## Summary

The Tees Valley Education Trust has awarded a contract for catering services to Aspens Services Ltd. This procurement, classified under school catering services (CPV 55524000), is taking place in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £2,426,933, follows a restricted procedure under a selective procurement method. The tender process was completed on 21st October 2024, with the contract period scheduled from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2030. The procurement is at the award stage, with all necessary documentation published as of 6th November 2024.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the catering and food services sector, particularly those capable of providing high-quality school meals. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their market share in educational catering services would find this contract advantageous. The rigorous selection process underscores the need for businesses to demonstrate excellence in service delivery and compliance with regulatory standards. Aspens Services Ltd, a large company with extensive experience, secured this contract, illustrating the competitive nature and high standards required for success in such tenders.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for Tees Valley Education.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a122ffa-a29e-4132-9397-fc02f0e3f678 |
| 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 | 6 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,426,933 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,426,933 |
| 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 | TEES VALLEY EDUCATION TRUST |
| Locality | CLEVELAND |
| Post town | Cleveland |
| Postcode | TS3 9DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC32 South Teesside |
| Local authority | Middlesbrough |
| Electoral ward | Brambles & Thorntree |
| Westminster constituency | Middlesbrough and Thornaby East |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASPENS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2024 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a122ffa-a29e-4132-9397-fc02f0e3f678

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1a122ffa-a29e-4132-9397-fc02f0e3f678
  6th November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=901080813
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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