---
title: "The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust Catering contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030e6f"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2022-05-20"
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# The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust Catering contract

Buyer: THE SUSTAINABLE CATERING CONSULTANCY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030e6f

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## Summary

The recent public procurement process, titled "The Diamond Learning Partnership Trust Catering contract," focuses on providing catering services for 14 schools within the Diamond Learning Partnership Trust, located in Cambridgeshire, UK. This tender is currently in the Award stage, with the contract awarded to Aspens Services Ltd. The procurement method followed was selective, using a restricted procedure, with a budget of £2,900,000 and a contract duration of up to 60 months starting from May 20, 2022. The tender was initially available until February 24, 2022.

This procurement opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses, especially those specialising in school catering services, as it involves delivering high-quality meal options tailored to increase uptake among students. Companies that can demonstrate a commitment to sustainability and service quality will be well-positioned to compete effectively. With a focus on meeting the diverse needs of primary and through schools in the region, this contract offers a valuable chance for established caterers as well as innovative newcomers in the catering industry.

## Notice

Catering tender to manage the catering services for the 14 schools of the Trust

### Lot Information

Lot 1

There are 13 primary schools and 1 through school covering the areas of Peterborough, St Neots and Royston. A caterer is required who can deliver an excellent catering service that focuses on high quality and increasing meal uptake.

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013609-2022 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 May 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,900,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE SUSTAINABLE CATERING CONSULTANCY |
| Additional buyers | DIAMOND LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB24 8AN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | St Neots Eynesbury |
| Westminster constituency | St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASPENS SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services
- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 20 May 2022 at 12:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013609-2022
- 24 Jan 2022 at 12:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002006-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aspens-services.co.uk
- http://www.thesustainablecateringconsultancy.co.uk
- https://diamondlearningtrust.com/
- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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