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title: "CA13770 - Education for the 21st Century Trust (E21C): Outsourced Catering Services"
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# CA13770 - Education for the 21st Century Trust (E21C): Outsourced Catering Services

Buyer: EDUCATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fe28063a-3acd-4c2c-bb83-b82d1839cadd

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## Summary

The procurement process undertaken by Education for the 21st Century Trust (E21C) aimed to outsource catering services for several schools under its management. The contract, classified under the CPV code "55520000" for catering services, involves providing breakfast, morning breaks, lunch, vending, hospitality, and free issue requirements. This open procedure commenced on 1st August 2024 and is set to run until 31st July 2027, with potential extensions by two additional years. The procurement stage is at the award phase, with CULINERA LIMITED chosen as the supplier. Key locations include schools in Kent and potentially services extended to British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, the Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and other parts of the world.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the catering industry, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) due to its suitability focus. Companies specialising in large-scale catering services for educational institutions, with capabilities to handle diverse meal services from breakfast to hospitality events, would find this contract advantageous. The contract duration and the possibility of extensions can provide stable business growth and reputation enhancement in the public sector. CULINERA LIMITED's involvement highlights the competitiveness and potential for similar businesses to secure future contracts in this sector.

## Notice

E12C Trust is seeking catering services providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the following schools, which includes breakfast (where applicable), morning break, lunch, vending (where applicable) and all hospitality and free issue requirements. The contract will be for three years in duration with the option to extend 2 x 1 year with a commencement date of 1st August 2024. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA13770. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA13770 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17ce5d46-cb4e-4e85-9ba6-c87c4e4081c9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Aug 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jul 2027 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDUCATION FOR THE 21ST CENTURY |
| Locality | KENT |
| Post town | Bromley |
| Postcode | BR7 5PS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI61 Bromley |
| Local authority | Bromley |
| Electoral ward | Chislehurst |
| Westminster constituency | Eltham and Chislehurst |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CULINERA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2024 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17ce5d46-cb4e-4e85-9ba6-c87c4e4081c9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17ce5d46-cb4e-4e85-9ba6-c87c4e4081c9
  2nd August 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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