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title: "Leigh Trust - Catering Services Tender"
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# Leigh Trust - Catering Services Tender

Buyer: LEIGH TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9939925-b0ed-4712-a13c-0255ea2c3cc7

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## Summary

Leigh Trust, based in Birmingham, is inviting tenders for the provision of catering services across its schools. The contract involves delivering services for breakfast, morning break, lunch, and additional hospitality needs, with a total valuation of £3,519,000. This procurement process, classified under CPV code 55524000 for School catering services, will be conducted through a restricted procedure, with a tender period ending on 22 November 2024. Service delivery is set to commence on 1 August 2025 and continue until 31 July 2030, targeting locations within the West Midlands, UK.

This tender presents significant opportunities for companies, especially small or medium enterprises (SMEs), to expand their operations by securing a long-term contract in the educational catering sector. Businesses specialising in high-quality, reliable catering services and capable of meeting diverse school needs would be well-suited to compete. The selective procurement method ensures that only pre-qualified bidders will be invited to tender, providing a competitive yet accessible opportunity for SMEs aiming to establish a presence in the public sector.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Communication Instead of: https://invictus-inport.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=896943953 Read: https://invictus-inport.com/tenders/UK-Birmingham:-School-catering-services./G43J4586E9 Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). The Trust are seeking Catering service providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the Schools, including breakfast, morning break, lunch and all hospitality and free issue requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ca31f27-73ab-4d08-91b8-df532750030e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,519,000 |
| 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 | LEIGH TRUST |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B8 3HG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Alum Rock |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2024 at 08:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ca31f27-73ab-4d08-91b8-df532750030e
- 18 Oct 2024 at 15:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ca31f27-73ab-4d08-91b8-df532750030e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ca31f27-73ab-4d08-91b8-df532750030e
  21st October 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=896943953
  Please follow this link to view the notice.
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Birmingham:-School-catering-services./G43J4586E9
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://invictus-inport.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=896943953
- https://invictus-inport.com/tenders/UK-Birmingham:-School-catering-services./G43J4586E9

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