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title: "The Marlborough Science Academy Catering Tender"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03b693"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THE MARLBOROUGH SCIENCE ACADEMY"
published: "2023-03-28"
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# The Marlborough Science Academy Catering Tender

Buyer: THE MARLBOROUGH SCIENCE ACADEMY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03b693

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## Summary

The Marlborough Science Academy has initiated a selective procurement tender for school catering services. The tender, titled "The Marlborough Science Academy Catering Tender," is currently in the active stage with a procurement period ending on 19th April 2023 and an invitation date for the second stage on 2nd May 2023. The Academy, located in St Albans, Hertfordshire, is looking for a catering contractor to start on 31st August 2023. The procurement method is a Restricted procedure, and the Academy aims to renew the contract after three years subject to satisfactory performance.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for catering businesses specialising in school catering services. Companies with experience in providing catering services to educational institutions, particularly secondary schools and sixth forms, would be well-suited to compete. The procurement process is accelerated due to the catering contractor giving notice, indicating a need for prompt action from interested suppliers. With a clear contract period of 1800 days and potential renewal opportunities, this tender offers a stable revenue stream for successful bidders.

## Notice

The Academy is putting their catering contract out to tender with a start date of 31st August 2023. To our knowledge there are no staff on LGPS.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Marlborough Science Academy is a secondary school and sixth form with Academy status, located in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. It has a specialism in science. Pupil Numbers: - for September 2023 Year 7 240 Year 8 230 Year 9 215 Year 10 226 Year 11 207 Sixth Form 220 Total 1338 Meal Deal Price Value 2.75 GBP FSM - Entitled: 202 / Uptake: 125 / Value: 2.75 GBP Pupil Paid Meal - Value: 2.31 GBP Staff Duty Meal - N/A Staff Cash Meals - No of Staff: 142 / Value: 2.31 GBP Sales from Sept 22 to Feb 23 FSM Sales 30,989 GBP Pupil Paid Meal Sales 156,701 GBP Sixth Form/Credit Sales 8,743 GBP Staff Duty Meal Sales N/A Staff Cash Sales 5,269 GBP Hospitality Sales TBC Service Times Breakfast: 08:00 - 08:40 Break: 11:00 - 11:20 Lunch: 13:15 - 14:10 Sixth Form: All morning through to 14:10 service Locked in Policy: Yes for Years 7-11 Current Contractor: Accent

Renewal: Renewal after three years is possible subject to satisfactory performance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008933-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE MARLBOROUGH SCIENCE ACADEMY |
| Locality | ST ALBANS |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL1 2QA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | St Albans |
| Electoral ward | Verulam |
| Westminster constituency | St Albans |
| Delivery location | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2023 at 10:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008933-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.mytenders.co.uk
- http://www.rmandcconsultants.co.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=229043
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA9341
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

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