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title: "St John's CofE Academy Catering Tender"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049aa2"
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buyer: "ST JOHN'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY"
published: "2024-09-13"
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# St John's CofE Academy Catering Tender

Buyer: ST JOHN'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049aa2

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## Summary

St John's Church of England Academy is seeking bids for its catering contract, with services set to commence on 1st April 2025. The tender pertains to providing school catering services, classified under CPV code 55524000, at the academy located at Bowens Hill Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8DU. This procurement stage is currently active and utilises a restricted procedure. Interested suppliers must submit their electronic responses by 21st October 2024 at 13:00. Following this, invitations to participate in the second stage will be issued on 11th November 2024. The tender includes a renewal option post the initial three-year term, contingent on satisfactory performance.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in school catering services, particularly those experienced in primary education settings. With a daily uptake of meals and a comprehensive contract that includes the provision for breakfast and afterschool club cold food, catering companies can expand their footprint in the education sector. Businesses capable of handling volume sales and maintaining high standards in meal provision would be well-suited to compete for this tender, potentially leading to scalable growth and long-term partnerships within the educational framework of the Diocese of Gloucester Academy Trust.

## Notice

The school is putting its catering contract out to tender with a contract start date of 1st April 2025. The current catering service is in house. The school forms part of the Diocese of Gloucester Academy Trust.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Pupil Numbers: Nursery 0 KS1 64 KS2 91 Total 155 UIFSM Entitled: 64 Uptake: Circa 38 meals per day Value: 2.53 GBP FSM Entitled: 34 Uptake: Circa 39 meals per week Value: 2.53 GBP Pupil Paid Meals Pupils: 57 Uptake: Circa 21 meals per day Value: 2.55 GBP Staff Duty Meal N/A Staff Cash Meals No of Staff: 32 Uptake: 1-2 meals per week Value: 2.55 GBP Sales over 12 months UIFSM Sales 18,393 GBP FSM Sales 18,694 GBP Pupil Paid Meal Sales 10,122 GBP Staff Duty Meal Sales N/A Staff Cash Sales 142 GBP Hospitality Sales 0 GBP Service Times: 11:45 to 13:00 Current Contractor: In house Part of the Diocese of Gloucester Academy Trust Tender will include Breakfast Club and Afterschool Club cold food provision

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

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029357-2024 |
| 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 | 13 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Oct 2024 |
| 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 | ST JOHN'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY |
| Locality | COLEFORD |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL16 8DU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Forest of Dean |
| Electoral ward | Coleford |
| Westminster constituency | Forest of Dean |
| Delivery location | TLK13 Gloucestershire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2024 at 10:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029357-2024

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