---
title: "Provision of Catering Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02a313"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a313"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a313.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a313.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GLF SCHOOLS"
published: "2021-07-12"
---

# Provision of Catering Services

Buyer: GLF SCHOOLS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02a313

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a313)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a313.json)

## Summary

GLF Schools is conducting a tender process for the "Provision of Catering Services," classified under the CPV category of "Canteen and catering services." The procurement is currently in the Award stage, having concluded with the selection of active suppliers, Chartwells and Oxfordshire County Council, following a selective procurement method. The contract is set to commence on 2 August 2021, with a total contract value of £10 million and an expected duration of 3+2 years for primary schools’ contracts. Delivery will take place across multiple locations in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on catering services, particularly those equipped to provide nutritious meal options compliant with government standards for the educational sector. Companies that specialise in supplying effective and organised catering solutions to schools will find this bid appealing, especially small to medium-sized enterprises looking to expand within the educational market. Additionally, organisations with proven experience in service delivery across multiple sites will be well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract.

## Notice

The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of skilled catering operatives to provide a well-organized and timely catering service, with a range of nutritious meals which meet and exceed Government standards. This tender includes 24 schools, out of which 22 Primary Schools with a contract term of 3+2 years and 2 Secondary Schools with a contract term of 1 year.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Lot 1

Options: 3+2

Renewal: Subject to a 2 year extension

Lot 2

Lot 2

Options: 3+2

Renewal: Subject to a 2 year extension

Lot 3

Lot 3

Options: 3+2

Renewal: Subject to a 2 year extension

Lot 4

Lot 4

Options: 3+2

Renewal: Subject to a 2 year extension

Lot 5

Lot 5

Options: 3+2

Renewal: Subject to a 2 year extension

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016175-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2021 - 2 Aug 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLF SCHOOLS |
| Locality | BANSTEAD |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM7 1AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ26 East Surrey |
| Local authority | Reigate and Banstead |
| Electoral ward | Nork |
| Westminster constituency | Reigate |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | CHARTWELLS; OCC; OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services

## Release History

- 12 Jul 2021 at 08:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016175-2021
- 7 Apr 2021 at 10:04 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007075-2021
- 7 Apr 2021 at 09:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007074-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.glfschools.org

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-02a313. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-02a313.json.