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title: "Trumpington Federation catering contract"
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# Trumpington Federation catering contract

Buyer: THE SUSTAINABLE CATERING CONSULTANCY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f7e9b8e8-f08a-41f3-8c01-fc5b5f6528d9

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## Summary

The Trumpington Federation is seeking a catering service for its two primary schools, Fawcett and Trumpington Meadows, located in Cambridge. This tender, titled "Trumpington Federation catering contract," is in the active stage and follows an open procurement method. The deadline for tender submissions is 10th May 2018, with a contract period commencing on 1st September 2018 and concluding on 31st August 2021. The total contract value is £90,000, and it is especially suited for providers with experience in school meals, emphasising a high standard of food and local purchasing capabilities.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in school catering services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have the ability to deliver high-quality meals to primary school pupils. Companies with expertise in managing catering contracts within educational settings and those who can support the TUPE regulations are encouraged to engage in this competition. With a focus on enhancing the lunchtime experience for children, this contract could lead to meaningful partnerships within the local community and contribute to expanding their portfolio in the education sector.

## Notice

Provision of catering services to the Trumpington Federation comprising of: Fawcett Primary School (415 pupils) and Trumpington Meadows Primary School (264 pupils) The Federation requires a caterer to provide a very high standard of food and service and focus on delivering an excellent lunch time experience to the pupils. Additional information: Caterers must have experience with primary school catering and have the ability and management resource to support these two Cambridge based schools. The ability to purchase locally will be very important. TUPE will apply to this contract and a number of the catering staff remain on a Local Government Pension Scheme. For further information or to discuss this opportunity please contact Peter Sulston; peter@thesustainablecateringconsultancy.co.uk 01954 200668

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2303271-11c6-48b5-900d-928ce88cf42d |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 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 | £90,000 |
| 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 | THE SUSTAINABLE CATERING CONSULTANCY |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB24 8AN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Cottenham |
| Westminster constituency | Ely and East Cambridgeshire |
| 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
- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2018 at 15:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2303271-11c6-48b5-900d-928ce88cf42d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2303271-11c6-48b5-900d-928ce88cf42d
  25th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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