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title: "Leighton Middle School"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02ad0c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY"
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# Leighton Middle School

Buyer: SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02ad0c

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the title "Leighton Middle School," overseen by the contracting authority SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY. This project falls under the education sector, specifically in the classification of "School meals." Located in Leighton Buzzard, UK, this tender is currently in the Award stage. The contract, valued at £175,000, was signed on 16 July 2021 and focuses on providing quality meal services to the school community. Although the tender period has concluded, potential suppliers must note the competitive nature and criteria employed in the awarding process, which was conducted through an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those with experience in educational environments. Companies that can demonstrate a track record of providing high-quality, tailored meal programs are particularly well-suited to compete. A successful catering partner will need to deliver not only exceptional food quality and service but also create an engaging dining experience for both pupils and staff. Additionally, the potential for long-term contracts with options for extensions may attract businesses looking for stability and growth in the public sector.

## Notice

Provision of quality meals

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of quality pupil meals

Options: three year contract with potential option to extend for an addtional two years (1+1)

Renewal: 2 year extension (1+1)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018559-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 22 Oct 2021 - 22 Oct 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £175,000 |
| Lots value | £175,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £175,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY |
| Locality | WANTAGE |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX12 9WE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Ridgeway |
| Westminster constituency | Didcot and Wantage |
| Delivery location | TLH24 Bedford |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15894210 - School meals

## Release History

- 3 Aug 2021 at 10:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018559-2021
- 4 May 2021 at 18:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009627-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.spirescateringconsultancy.co.uk

## Provenance

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