---
title: "The Youth Engagement Trust Contract for Catering Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03e459"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SCHOOLS"
published: "2023-09-15"
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# The Youth Engagement Trust Contract for Catering Services

Buyer: YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SCHOOLS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03e459

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## Summary

The Youth Engagement Trust Contract for Catering Services has been opened for tender by the Youth Engagement Schools Trust, a public body based in Congleton, United Kingdom. The contract is for supplying catering services to schools in Shrewsbury and Widnes, focusing on supporting pupils' health and development. The procurement stage is currently active with a tender period ending on 30th August 2023.

This procurement opportunity is ideal for catering service providers with experience in the education sector. The contract covers a long-term partnership to cater to new schools opening in 2024 and beyond. Businesses with a track record in delivering quality catering services to schools and strong financial stability would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

## Notice

To supply catering services to 2 schools within the Youth Engagement Schools Trust based in Shrewsbury and Widnes.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Youth Engagement Schools Trust is a multi-academy trust that specialises in running the best possible SEN and Alternative Provision schools, and who pride themselves on supporting the most vulnerable young people and genuinely changing lives. They currently have open 3 Academies and a small independent school, based across Cheshire East and Shropshire, and are seeking a long term catering partner to provide pupils and staff with a quality catering service to support their health and personal and social development in schools. They are primarily looking for a provider for a new school, The Keystone Academy (Shrewsbury), which is due to open in its brand-new building in January 2024. This school will cater for up to 120 pupils, and 50 staff when full - which is expected to be by Easter 2025. The Trust also has a new school opening in Halton in September 2024 - The Raise Academy - and there are several other schools in the pipeline.

Options: 68 month(s) from the commencement date, with 44 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/027346-2023 |
| 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, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £687,249 |
| Lots value | £687,249 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Cancelled |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Unsuccessful |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | YOUTH ENGAGEMENT SCHOOLS |
| Locality | CONGLETON |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW12 1DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Congleton West |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 15 Sep 2023 at 12:09 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027346-2023
- 21 Jul 2023 at 13:51 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021144-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.wlpconsultancy.co.uk
- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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