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title: "Alder Coppice Primary School- Catering Services- Case 005039"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d0f9"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2026-07-22"
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# Alder Coppice Primary School- Catering Services- Case 005039

Buyer: ALDER COPPICE PRIMARY SCHOOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d0f9

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## Summary

The procurement process for catering services at Alder Coppice Primary School, a Foundation School in Dudley, has concluded with the awarding of the contract. This procurement, identified by the title "Alder Coppice Primary School- Catering Services- Case 005039", falls under the services category and specifically addresses sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services. The process was conducted without prior publication as part of a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), with Stir Food LTD emerging as the successful supplier. The contract, valued at £512,172.58, was signed on 3rd July 2026, and covers a school catering to students aged 4-11 in the UKG36 region. Notably, the procurement was governed by the legal framework of CELEX number 32014L0024 and was finalised with the contract in an active status as of 22nd July 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses experienced in delivering comprehensive catering services within educational settings. With an emphasis on both quality (60%) and cost (40%) as award criteria, companies that can effectively balance these elements are well-positioned to compete. Although the competition was limited and conducted without an open call, businesses that thrive in structured environments such as DPS have ample opportunities to expand by delivering tailored services and potentially extending the contract via options to extend for two additional 12-month periods. This creates a stable foundation for sustaining and increasing business presence in the educational sector.

## Notice

Alder Coppice Primary School (the "Customer") is a single Foundation School in Dudley, catering for students aged 4-11. The school is governed by a board of governors. This contract is for the provision of catering services for the school.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Catering Services for school. This procurement for Catering Services is for 1 school spanning ages 4-11 in Dudley

Options: Option to extend for a further [2] x 12 months

### Procurement Information

This is an award notice following a further competition under an established DPS. This opportunity is now closed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069218-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jul 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 | £512,172 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ALDER COPPICE PRIMARY SCHOOL |
| Locality | SEDGLEY |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY3 3PS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Electoral ward | Sedgley |
| Westminster constituency | Dudley |
| Delivery location | TLG36 Dudley |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services
- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services
- 79993000 - Building and facilities management services
- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2026 at 13:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069218-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.alder.dudley.sch.uk/
- https://www.judiciary.uk

## Provenance

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