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title: "Finham Park Multi Academy Trust - Lot 1 - Catering Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05d969"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FINHAM PARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST"
published: "2025-11-04"
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# Finham Park Multi Academy Trust - Lot 1 - Catering Services

Buyer: FINHAM PARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05d969

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## Summary

The procurement process for the Finham Park Multi Academy Trust involved the appointment of a single supplier for catering services across four schools located in Coventry, UK. The initiative, classified under the "School catering services" industry, has now reached the award stage with Aspens Services Ltd named as the supplier. The contract was finalised without prior publication due to its alignment with an existing dynamic purchasing system (DPS), and was signed on 1st July 2025. The overall value of the contract is £1,166,552 GBP, with the award decision focusing primarily on quality (60%) and price (40%). This contract includes options to extend for an additional two 12-month periods.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities particularly for large-scale catering service providers capable of delivering high-quality services in the educational sector. The procurement method, which did not involve an open competition, indicates a preference for suppliers who can fulfil specialised requirements efficiently. Aspens Services Ltd's successful bid strengthens their position within the public sector catering market, reinforcing the importance of expertise in both quality delivery and cost management. Businesses that are adept at operating within similar frameworks and can offer competitive, high-standard solutions may find similar opportunities lucrative and beneficial for long-term growth.

## Notice

The Customer is required to run a tender process to appoint one single Supplier for Catering Services for four schools to align with their current contracts ending August 2025.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Customer is required to run a tender process to appoint one single Supplier for Catering Services for four schools to align with their current contracts ending August 2025.

Options: The option to extend for a further 2 12 month periods

### Procurement Information

This procurement was undertaken under an existing DPS therefore a contract notice was not required. This is an award notice and the opportuity has now closed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070652-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,166,552 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FINHAM PARK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Locality | COVENTRY |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 9WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Westwood |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services
- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2025 at 08:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070652-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.finhampark.co.uk/

## Provenance

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