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title: "Westfield Academy - Provision of a Catering Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02950b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WESTFIELD ACADEMY (WATFORD)"
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# Westfield Academy - Provision of a Catering Service

Buyer: WESTFIELD ACADEMY (WATFORD)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02950b

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## Summary

The Westfield Academy in Hertfordshire is seeking to engage a supplier for the provision of a catering service, covering a contract period of three years with the possibility of two additional 12-month extensions. This open procurement process aims to deliver quality school lunches to students and staff and is currently in the active tender stage. Interested parties should note that the final submission deadline for bids is 23 April 2021. The contract value is estimated at £2,042,000.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those that can deliver fresh, nutritious meals and catering solutions that emphasise quality and healthy eating. Companies with experience in school catering, hospitality services, and a track record of innovative menu options will be well-suited to compete for this tender. The emphasis on providing a varied selection of meals and appropriate pricing policies may attract businesses capable of demonstrating high standards of service and operational reliability.

## Notice

Westfield Academy requires a catering service for the provision of school lunches to students and staff at the school.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Westfield Academy requires services from a contracting partner that replicate its ethos of service and quality provision. The Westfield Academy is looking to introduce a new (3 years with 2 x 12 month extensions) catering contract with the following aims: Provide students/staff with freshly produced food, choice, value and options to encourage sensible and healthy eating, in addition would welcome high street options. A staff catering facility with a pre-booked and delivered lunch service option for staff with a limited break time. Hospitality - service for meetings, Westfield Academy events etc. Contractors should offer an imaginative range of buffet options Source of income to the Westfield Academy Other considerations include o Menu Selection o Pricing Policy o Operational policies: i.e. minimum notice for delivery etc. o Quality statement: use of Fair-trade / fresh bean coffee etc. o Portion size specification - coffee x 2 cups per person etc. o Any exceptional circumstances

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014633-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jun 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,042,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WESTFIELD ACADEMY (WATFORD) |
| Locality | HERTSFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Watford |
| Postcode | WD18 6NS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Watford |
| Electoral ward | Holywell |
| Westminster constituency | Watford |
| Delivery location | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INNOVATE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services
- 55520000 - Catering services
- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 28 Jun 2021 at 08:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014633-2021
- 22 Feb 2021 at 17:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003491-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.innovatefood.co.uk
- http://www.westfield.herts.sch.uk
- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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