--- title: "ITT for Catering Services to Horizons Learning Federation, 3 Primary Schools in Cambridgeshire" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-f0491137-f8b5-40ea-8a19-91cf3fcc872f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f0491137-f8b5-40ea-8a19-91cf3fcc872f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f0491137-f8b5-40ea-8a19-91cf3fcc872f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f0491137-f8b5-40ea-8a19-91cf3fcc872f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "PAN CONSULTING" published: "2018-05-02" --- # ITT for Catering Services to Horizons Learning Federation, 3 Primary Schools in Cambridgeshire Buyer: PAN CONSULTING Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0491137-f8b5-40ea-8a19-91cf3fcc872f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-f0491137-f8b5-40ea-8a19-91cf3fcc872f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-f0491137-f8b5-40ea-8a19-91cf3fcc872f.json) ## Summary The procurement process titled "ITT for Catering Services to Horizons Learning Federation" is initiated by Pan Consulting. It aims to secure catering services for three primary schools in the rural areas of St. Ives and Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, encompassing a total of 657 pupils. The contract, valued at £134,370, is classified under school meals services and involves a direct procurement method through a single tender action, which is below the threshold. The tender period is set to end on 6th June 2018, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 1st September 2018 and continue for a duration of three years. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in catering, particularly those with experience in providing school meal services. Companies that focus on fresh and engaging food solutions and can demonstrate a strong local management presence are likely to excel in this competition. Additionally, the ability to collaborate with schools to enhance meal uptake and meet the Department for Education's primary targets will be crucial for prospective bidders, making this an attractive opportunity for both established and emerging catering firms. ## Notice This ITT is to provide school meals to Horizons Learning Federation, Cambridgeshire. The Federation consists of three rural village primary schools in the St. Ives/Huntingdon areas; Holywell, St. Helens and Somersham Primary Schools. The Federation provides primary education to a total of 657 pupils and employs approx. 103 full and p/t staff. This contract is for a period of 3 years. The Federation is looking for a caterer who cares about the freshly prepared and cooked food that they serve and will make every effort to engage with the children and staff to achieve the objectives of the school. The Federation would like the caterer to maximise upon the meal uptake of children and staff in order that they can meet and exceed the DoE's primary targets. https://www.horizonslearning.org Additional information: Caterers must have experience of providing catering services to primary schools. A strong local management support and the ability to provide local purchasing is important, as is the ability to engage the pupils, treat every meal as an occasion and develop the menus and provision together with the school and interested consumers. TUPE will apply with this contract and staff are members of a LGPS. Please contact Catherine for further information or to discuss this opportunity: catherine@conselho.co.uk M: 07584 655 551 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d0ddc9e-77bd-46a1-9597-09e754c31be3 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Direct | | Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 May 2018 | | Submission deadline | 6 Jun 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £134,370 | | 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 | PAN CONSULTING | | Locality | EASTBURY, HUNGERFORD | | Post town | Reading | | Postcode | RG17 7JL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West | | Local authority | West Berkshire | | Electoral ward | Lambourn | | Westminster constituency | Newbury | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 15894210 - School meals - 55523100 - School-meal services - 55524000 - School catering services ## Release History - 2 May 2018 at 10:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d0ddc9e-77bd-46a1-9597-09e754c31be3 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d0ddc9e-77bd-46a1-9597-09e754c31be3 2nd May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.conselho.co.uk - https://www.horizonslearning.org ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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