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title: "Huntington School ~ Catering Tender"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-034a3f"
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# Huntington School ~ Catering Tender

Buyer: HUNTINGTON SCHOOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-034a3f

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## Summary

The Huntington School is seeking catering services through a procurement tender process. The tender, titled "Huntington School ~ Catering Tender," falls under the services category with a focus on school catering services. The tender is in the selective procurement stage following a restricted procedure. The contract value is GBP 1,240,000, with a contract commencement date of 21st February 2023 for a 3-year period. Aspens Services Ltd is the active supplier for this contract, awarded on 16th November 2022. The school is located in York.

This catering tender at Huntington School presents a business growth opportunity for suppliers specialising in catering services, particularly those experienced in catering for educational institutions. The contract, valued at GBP 1,240,000, offers a chance for businesses to partner with the school for catering services over a 3-year period, with potential for two one-year extensions. Being in the award stage, the tender has already been awarded to Aspens Services Ltd, a large-scale supplier. Companies interested in boosting sales and enhancing food uptake among students at Huntington School would find this catering tender an ideal opportunity to expand their market presence.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering services for Huntington School

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Huntington School is a coeducational comprehensive secondary school with 1,514 students with a capacity for 1,514. The school opened in September 1966 and became a comprehensive school in September 1973. The school's application to become a Specialist Technology college was granted in 1997. The school has a thriving six form, with student numbers of 325 (this is included in the 1,514 students above) Huntington is at the forefront of making evidence-based practice the norm in schools and is proud to be a Research School supporting a school-led system as part of a dynamic network across the region. The school has recently refurbished their catering facility's, including a new grab and go offer, adjacent to the main service counter. Providing modern well-maintained equipment, in a welcoming environment. The school has been with the current provider for some time, and recognises the requirement to regularly review catering contracts, and has decided to tender the services, with a view of partnering with an innovative catering provider that can drive sales and increase uptake of FSM. The students range from 11-16 with a sixth form. There are 165 pupils entitled to FSM. They have 200 staff. The school website can be accessed here https://huntingtonschool.co.uk/ Contract commencement 21 February 2023, for 3-year Period, followed by two one-year optional extensions See SQ Document for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012357-2023 |
| 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 | 28 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | 21 Feb 2023 - 20 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,240,000 |
| Lots value | £1,240,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,100,817 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HUNTINGTON SCHOOL |
| Locality | YORK |
| Post town | York |
| Postcode | YO32 9WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE21 York |
| Local authority | York |
| Electoral ward | Huntington & New Earswick |
| Westminster constituency | York Outer |
| Delivery location | TLE21 York |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2023 at 15:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012357-2023
- 24 Jun 2022 at 11:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017306-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://huntingtonschool.co.uk/
- https://litmustms.co.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=778609104
- https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/7DRMR8V2AU

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