---
title: "Merton PFI Schools Catering Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-02e102"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON"
published: "2021-12-06"
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# Merton PFI Schools Catering Service

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e102

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## Summary

The London Borough of Merton is conducting a procurement process for the "Merton PFI Schools Catering Service", aimed at providing catering services for staff and pupils in three secondary schools within the borough. This procurement falls within the education services category and is currently in the award stage, following a completed tender process. The tender was originally issued on 15th September 2021, with a submission deadline of 19th October 2021. The total contract value is £3,500,000, and the procurement method used is an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for catering businesses, especially those experienced in educational or institutional catering. Companies providing quality food services and those capable of addressing the specific dietary needs of school environments would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses can leverage this opportunity not only to secure a lucrative contract but also to enhance their reputation in the public sector as a reliable service provider for local authorities.

## Notice

Provision of Catering for staff and pupils in 3 secondary schools within the London Borough of Merton

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Single stage open tender for the provision of Catering for staff and pupils in 3 secondary schools within the London Borough of Merton

Options: Bidders are requested to price for three schools with the variant bids for the inclusion of a fourth school and for pricing based on the London Living Wage

Renewal: A maximum of 2 further years in increments of 1 year

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030256-2021 |
| 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 | 6 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Oct 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | On expiry of contract awarded under this tender procedure |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | £3,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £4,000,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON |
| Locality | MORDEN |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM4 5DX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Merton |
| Electoral ward | Merton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Wimbledon |
| Delivery location | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HARRISON CATERING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2021 at 16:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030256-2021
- 15 Sep 2021 at 12:09 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022927-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merton.gov.uk/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=f9a8ab3e-0e16-ec11-810e-005056b64545

## Provenance

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