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title: "BC-10694 Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Catering"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0291b1"
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buyer: "ASHFORD, ST MARY'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL"
published: "2021-02-09"
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# BC-10694 Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Catering

Buyer: ASHFORD, ST MARY'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0291b1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School in Ashford, Kent, which is seeking catering services through a selective tender, set at a contract value of £800,000 for an initial period of three years, with options for two additional one-year extensions. The tender, officially titled "BC-10694 Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School Catering," is currently active, with submissions due by 12:00pm on 11th March 2021. This contract will also include catering provision for Victoria Road Primary School, located in Ashford, which adds further relevance to potential suppliers in the area.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for catering businesses, especially those that specialise in school meal services or have experience in educational institutions. Companies that can manage high-quality meal provision for primary schools, are well-versed in dietary requirements for children, and can ensure reliable service delivery would be particularly well-suited to compete. With the potential for a long-term partnership in the education sector, businesses that can demonstrate innovative and nutritious catering solutions may find this procurement advantageous for their growth ambitions.

## Notice

Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Ashford, Kent, with approximately 420 pupils.Ashford St Mary's also provides meals to another local school, Victoria Road Primary School, which has approximately 210 pupils, and this arrangement will continue as part of the new contract. The current catering provision is from an outsourced provider.The Contract period will be for 3 years initially with the option to extend for two further one year periods.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Ashford, Kent, with approximately 420 pupils.Ashford St Mary's also provides meals to another local school, Victoria Road Primary School, which has approximately 210 pupils, and this arrangement will continue as part of the new contract. The current catering provision is from an outsourced provider.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002634-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | £800,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ASHFORD, ST MARY'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL |
| Additional buyers | VICTORIA ROAD PRIMARY SCHOOL |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN23 1ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Victoria |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | TLJ45 Mid Kent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 9 Feb 2021 at 16:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002634-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/schoolsbuyingclub
- https://www.st-marys-ashford.kent.sch.uk/
- https://www.victoriaroad.co.uk/

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