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title: "St Mary's Catholic High School ~ Catering Tender"
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buyer: "ST MARY'S CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL"
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# St Mary's Catholic High School ~ Catering Tender

Buyer: ST MARY'S CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2ba7055-561b-4100-b776-e4407507fc44

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## Summary

St Mary's Catholic High School in Lancashire, United Kingdom, has completed its procurement process for a catering services contract, titled "St Mary's Catholic High School ~ Catering Tender". The contract, classified under the CPV code 55524000 for school catering services, was awarded on 7th October 2024 to Aspens Services Ltd for a value of £665,998. The procurement followed a selective method under a restricted procedure, with the contract set to run from 1st January 2025 to 31st December 2029. This award signifies the final stage of the process, indicating that the tender stage has concluded and a contract has been successfully awarded.

This tender presents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses involved in providing catering services to educational institutions. With the contract spanning five years, it offers a stable and long-term business opportunity that could support sustained revenue growth. While the process was selective, indicating a competition among pre-qualified suppliers, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in similar opportunities given their potential to provide tailored and efficient services within such frameworks. This contract specifically benefits suppliers familiar with servicing educational sector needs in the North West region of the UK.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering services for: St Mary's Catholic High School

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f34746d2-e9ac-4acf-9853-6dd24e454234 |
| 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 | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £665,998 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £665,998 |
| 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 | ST MARY'S CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL |
| Locality | LANCASHIRE |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR25 1BS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | South Ribble |
| Electoral ward | Seven Stars |
| Westminster constituency | South Ribble |
| Delivery location | TLD North 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

- 23 Jun 2025 at 14:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f34746d2-e9ac-4acf-9853-6dd24e454234

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f34746d2-e9ac-4acf-9853-6dd24e454234
  23rd June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=952386846
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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