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title: "Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust ~ Catering and Hospitality Tender"
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# Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust ~ Catering and Hospitality Tender

Buyer: BLESSED CHRISTOPHER WHARTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c0cb

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## Summary

Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust is seeking a supplier for a catering and hospitality services contract titled "Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust ~ Catering and Hospitality Tender." The procurement process is in the tender stage. The services are classified under the industry category of School Catering Services (CPV code 55524000) and take place in Bradford, with services needed at multiple primary and a few nursery schools within the Trust. The estimated contract value is £5,216,625, and the contract period is from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2030. Interested suppliers must submit their tenders by 3rd January 2025, 12:00 PM GMT.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialised in catering and hospitality, particularly those with experience in educational institutions. The opportunity is suitable for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) who can demonstrate their ability to meet the required standards. The contract potentially covers catering services for seventeen schools, with a possibility of extending to additional secondary academies. Businesses that can provide varied and high-quality service offerings will have a competitive edge. A minimum of five and a maximum of ten suppliers will be shortlisted for the tender stage based on the highest scores following initial evaluations. Since a restricted procurement procedure is employed, suppliers must carefully prepare their bids to ensure compliance and competitiveness.

## Notice

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering and hospitality services for Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering and hospitality services for Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust, which comprises of seventeen schools, both nursery and primaries' provisions, including some DIH schools, which are in or around Bradford and at the centre of Blessed Christopher Wharton Catholic Academy Trust. Once agreed by the trust, an additional two secondary academies maybe added to the Catering Service Tender which are not listed below. Head Office location is Blessed Christopher Wharton, Cunliffe Road, Bradford, BD8 7AP, which is at the heart of the community. The schools are: *St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Fagley Road, Fagley, Bradford, BD2 3JD *St Anthony's, Catholic Primary School, Bradford Road, Clayton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD14 6HW *St Anthony's, Catholic Primary School, High Busy Lane, Shipley, BD18 1HD. *St Joseph's, Catholic Primary School, Crownest Road, Bingley, West Yorkshirw, BD16 4HQ *St. Francis, Catholic Primary School, Myers Lane, Bradford, BD2 4ES *St Matthew's, Catholic Primary School, Saffron Drive, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD15 7NE *St Winefride's, Catholic Primary School, St Paul's Avenue, Wibsey, Bradford, BD6 1SR *St Joseph's, Catholic Primary School, Queens Road, Keighley, BD21 1AR *St John the Evangelist, Catholic Primary School, Beacon Road, Bradford, BD6 3DQ *St Walburga's, Catholic Primary School, Victoria Park, Shipley, West Yorkshire, BD18 4RL *St Cuthbert and the First Martyrs', Catholic Primary School, Scotchman Road, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD9 5AT *St Anne's, Catholic Primary School, North Street, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 3AD *Our Lady of Victories, Catholic School, Guard House Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD22 6JP *St Joseph's, Catholic Primary School, Park Lane, Bradford, BD5 0RB *St William's, Catholic Primary School, Young Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD8 9RG *Our Lady and St Brendan's, Catholic Primary School, Bank, Bradford, BD10 0QA *St Columba's, Catholic Primary School, Tong Street, Dudley Hill, Bradford, BD4 9PY Contract value: PS1,043,325 p/a See SQ Document for more information. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/D9RBDJ88B8

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038460-2024 |
| 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 | 28 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,216,625 |
| Lots value | £5,216,625 |
| 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 | BLESSED CHRISTOPHER WHARTON CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST |
| Additional buyers | OUR LADY AND ST BRENDAN'S, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; OUR LADY OF VICTORIES, CATHOLIC SCHOOL; ST ANNE'S, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; ST ANTHONY'S, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; ST CLARE'S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; ST COLUMBA'S, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; ST CUTHBERT AND THE FIRST MARTYRS', CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; ST JOHN THE EVANGELIST, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; ST JOSEPH'S, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; ST MATTHEW'S, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOO; ST WALBURGA'S, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; ST WILLIAM'S, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; ST WINEFRIDE'S, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; ST. FRANCIS, CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD8 7AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | Windhill and Wrose |
| Westminster constituency | Shipley |
| Delivery location | TLE41 Bradford |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 28 Nov 2024 at 14:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038460-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://fra.bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/D9RBDJ88B8
- https://litmustms.co.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Bradford:-School-catering-services./D9RBDJ88B8
- https://olsb.bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://sas.bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://scfm.bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://sje.bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://sjk.bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://stac.bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://stcolumbas.bradford.sch.uk/
- https://wil.bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://www.olv.bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://www.sjb.bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://www.sta.bcwcat.co.uk/
- https://www.stclares.bradford.sch.uk/
- https://www.stmatthewscatholic.co.uk/
- https://www.stwalburgas.co.uk/
- https://www.stwinefridesprimary.co.uk/

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