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title: "DFE-84896-Connaught School for Girls-Lot 1 - Catering Services 006368"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06474f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CONNAUGHT SCHOOL FOR GIRLS"
published: "2026-02-04"
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# DFE-84896-Connaught School for Girls-Lot 1 - Catering Services 006368

Buyer: CONNAUGHT SCHOOL FOR GIRLS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06474f

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## Summary

The procurement process, led by Connaught School for Girls located in London, United Kingdom, focused on the provision of catering services under the title "DFE-84896-Connaught School for Girls-Lot 1 - Catering Services 006368". Categorised under the services industry, specifically catering, this contract had completed the award stage on 3rd February 2026, with Stir Food Ltd emerging as the successful supplier. The procurement method was limited, awarded without prior competition call for proposals, and was carried out through a further competition under an established Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). The total value of the awarded contract was 1,370,603 GBP.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in canteen and food-serving services, particularly those adept at managing menus and allergens, service mobilisation, and customer relationship management. The process was open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), evidenced by the three bids submitted, all from SMEs. Businesses in the catering and hospitality industry, particularly those with capabilities in handling social value and quality service delivery, stand well-positioned to engage in similar future procurement opportunities under the public sector's education domain.

## Notice

This contract is for the provision of catering services and will include all food and staff provision to support the delivery of Connaught School for Girls catering services requirement.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for the provision of catering services and will include all food and staff provision to support the delivery of Connaught School for Girls catering services requirement.

### Procurement Information

This is an award notice for a further competition issued under an established DPS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010137-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,370,603 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CONNAUGHT SCHOOL FOR GIRLS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E11 4AE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI53 Redbridge and Waltham Forest |
| Local authority | Waltham Forest |
| Electoral ward | Leytonstone |
| Westminster constituency | Leyton and Wanstead |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | STIR FOOD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 45 - Construction work
- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 34926000 - Car park control equipment
- 35125300 - Security cameras
- 45452000 - Exterior cleaning work for buildings
- 55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services
- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services
- 55520000 - Catering services
- 79715000 - Patrol services
- 79992000 - Reception services
- 79993000 - Building and facilities management services

## Release History

- 4 Feb 2026 at 16:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010137-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ypo.co.uk/

## Provenance

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