---
title: "Catering Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029582"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "E ACT"
published: "2021-02-23"
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# Catering Services

Buyer: E ACT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029582

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## Summary

E Act is procuring catering services for schools in the United Kingdom, with a total contract value of £19 million. This procurement is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 22nd March 2021. The contract period will commence on 1st August 2021 and run until 31st July 2024, with the potential for a two-year extension based on satisfactory performance. The tender follows a selective procurement method and includes provision for electronic invoicing.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in school catering services. Businesses that can demonstrate compliance with the economic and technical selection criteria outlined in the tender documents would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement can help expand market reach and solidify relationships within the educational sector, contributing to sustainable business growth.

## Notice

Academy catering services

### Lot Information

Lot 1

School Catering Services within the MAT. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6F9Z4W4M3V

Renewal: continuation for a further two years beyond this date shall be by mutual agreement and proof of satisfactory performance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003610-2021 |
| 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 | 23 Feb 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £19,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| 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 | E ACT |
| Locality | KETTERING |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN15 7HP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF25 North Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | North Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Wicksteed |
| Westminster constituency | Kettering |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2021 at 16:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003610-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.e-act.org.uk/
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/6F9Z4W4M3V
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Kettering:-School-catering-services./6F9Z4W4M3V
- https://www.e-act.org.uk/

## Provenance

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