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title: "Soar Valley College - School Catering Services"
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# Soar Valley College - School Catering Services

Buyer: SOAR VALLEY COLLEGE - SCHOOL CATERING SERVICES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0b2ade4-b5da-4d6a-8051-ecbb3e864d3a

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## Summary

Soar Valley College, located in Leicester, is seeking contractors for school catering services. This competitive tender, titled "Soar Valley College - School Catering Services," is currently in the tender stage following its publication on 23 December 2019. The deadline for submitting tenders is 31 January 2020, and the selected contractor will be expected to start the contract on 1 June 2020, lasting until 31 May 2025. The procurement method is selective, operating under a restricted procedure, and falls under the services category, specifically school catering services, with a primary focus on delivering cost-effective solutions that ensure high-quality service for students and their families. 

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses in the catering industry, particularly those experienced in providing services to educational institutions. Companies capable of delivering high-quality, cost-efficient catering solutions that adhere to educational standards would find this tender well-suited for their capabilities. Furthermore, those that can navigate the regulatory requirements, such as obtaining Admitted Body Status for the catering staff's pension, will gain a competitive advantage in this procurement process.

## Notice

Soar Valley College is a secondary school in Leicester with 1560 pupils on roll - approximately 234 entitled to free school meals.The Client is looking for potential Contractors to demonstrate their relevant experience and expertise in order to manage the catering services.They require a cost-effective catering service that provides best value for money for students and their parents, whilst providing and maintaining high quality services.The current catering staff are entitled to LGPS, therefore there will be a requirement for the caterer to obtain Admitted Body Status to the relevant pension Authority

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9827471d-9e38-4c7d-afda-c9c23606ee9f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Dec 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | SOAR VALLEY COLLEGE - SCHOOL CATERING SERVICES |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE4 7GY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Rushey Mead |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester East |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 23 Dec 2019 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9827471d-9e38-4c7d-afda-c9c23606ee9f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9827471d-9e38-4c7d-afda-c9c23606ee9f
  23rd December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC158953
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.matriculateconsulting.co.uk

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