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title: "Lighthouse Schools Partnership ~ Catering & Hospitality Tender"
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# Lighthouse Schools Partnership ~ Catering & Hospitality Tender

Buyer: LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed5628f9-2545-4e64-b090-e2d5b5c301d2

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## Summary

The Lighthouse Schools Partnership has awarded a catering and hospitality tender to Aspens Services Ltd worth £17,759,035.86. The contract covers schools in the South West region of the United Kingdom and runs from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2029. The procurement method used was a selective procedure, with the tender period ending on January 31, 2023. This opportunity is suitable for businesses in the services sector, particularly those with expertise in school catering services.

Businesses looking to provide catering and hospitality services to schools in the South West region should consider engaging with the Lighthouse Schools Partnership. The tender has already been awarded, so potential suppliers may explore subcontracting opportunities or prepare to bid for future similar contracts. With a contract value of over £17 million and a long-term duration, this opportunity presents a significant growth potential for service providers specializing in catering for educational institutions.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering and hospitality services for the Lighthouse Schools Partnership. Thirty schools are part of this tender and are split into four hubs (please see below) we are seeking tender submissions on a hub-by-hub basis or for the whole contract (four hubs), however the Lighthouse Schools Partnership reserves the right to award the contract should it be deemed prudent in lots of one, two, three or four hubs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eab505c0-5b23-4a9c-8c92-962a027560c0 |
| 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 | 14 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £17,759,035 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,759,035 |
| 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 | LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP |
| Locality | PORTISHEAD |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS20 7QR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK61 North Somerset |
| Local authority | North Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Portishead South |
| Westminster constituency | North Somerset |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## 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

- 14 Apr 2023 at 14:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eab505c0-5b23-4a9c-8c92-962a027560c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eab505c0-5b23-4a9c-8c92-962a027560c0
  14th April 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=775588363
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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