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title: "Sapientia Education Trust ~ Catering Tender"
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# Sapientia Education Trust ~ Catering Tender

Buyer: SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f1c9f6bb-88e6-4222-9511-bf3f360a5e08

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## Summary

The Sapientia Education Trust has completed a catering tender for providing catering services to fifteen schools in Norfolk and Northern Suffolk centred around Norwich. The contract value is £8,058,701.50 GBP, with a restricted procedure as the procurement method. The tender period ended on June 12, 2024, and the contract is valid from September 1, 2024, to August 31, 2029.

This catering tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the school catering services industry to grow by servicing multiple schools within the trust. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suitable for this tender, given the focus on providing services to educational institutions. Businesses with experience in catering services for schools would be well-suited to compete and expand their operations in Norfolk and Northern Suffolk.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering Services for fifteen schools within the trust, six secondary schools and nine primaries, situated in Norfolk, centred around Norwich and Northern Suffolk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbec48a1-18c7-4326-9da3-50646d241032 |
| 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 | 5 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,058,701 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,058,701 |
| 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 | SAPIENTIA EDUCATION TRUST |
| Locality | NORFOLK |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR18 9SZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH53 Breckland and South Norfolk |
| Local authority | South Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Wicklewood |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## 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

- 5 Jul 2024 at 09:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbec48a1-18c7-4326-9da3-50646d241032

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bbec48a1-18c7-4326-9da3-50646d241032
  5th July 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=873379614
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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