---
title: "School Meals and Shire Hall Catering Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02d664"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2021-08-18"
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# School Meals and Shire Hall Catering Services

Buyer: GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02d664

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## Summary

The Gloucestershire County Council is initiating a tender for a four-year Framework Agreement for the supply of school meals across 170 primary, secondary, and special schools in Gloucestershire, alongside catering services at Shire Hall. The procurement is classified under catering services and is currently in the planning stage, with site visits scheduled for 14 September 2021. Interested bidders should note that they must submit their interest via the specified portal prior to the deadline for further information. This agreement is valued at approximately £42,677,218.

This procurement presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in catering, particularly those with expertise in school meal services and canteen operations. Companies able to effectively manage the unique requirements of educational institutions, such as compliance with TUPE regulations and providing nutritious meals, will be well-positioned to compete successfully for one or more of the designated lots. This is an excellent opportunity for local catering firms looking to expand their service offerings within the educational sector.

## Notice

Provision of Catering services

### Lot Information

The supply of school meals in 170 primary, secondary and special schools in Gloucestershire

The supply of school meals in 170 primary, secondary and special schools in Gloucestershire. Additional information: TUPE applies

Shire Hall Catering Services

The supply of catering services at Shire Hall

School Meals and Shire Hall Catering Services

The supply of school meals in 170 primary, secondary and special schools in Gloucestershire and the supply of catering services at Shire Hall. Additional information: TUPE applies

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020213-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 31 Aug 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £42,677,218 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLK13 Gloucestershire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55511000 - Canteen and other restricted-clientele cafeteria services
- 55520000 - Catering services
- 55523100 - School-meal services

## Release History

- 18 Aug 2021 at 13:19 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020213-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/

## Provenance

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