Official UK procurement notice
Preston Hedges Trust - Catering Services Tender
Authority: Preston Hedges Academy Trust
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Trust are seeking Catering service providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the Schools, including breakfast, morning break, lunch and all hospitality and free issue requirements.
CPV: School catering services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Preston Hedges Trust offers the very best opportunities to all pupils, throughout each…AwardedPublished value£1,905,100
Preston Hedges Trust offers the very best opportunities to all pupils, throughout each of their schools. The Trust’s highly skilled, energetic and creative teaching Staff make sure that they constantly drive forward standards and deliver continuous School improvement across all Schools – regardless of where they are on their individual journey.
The Trust are seeking Catering service providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the Schools, including breakfast, morning break, lunch and all hospitality and free issue requirements.
The contract will be for three years in duration, with the option to extend for a further one period of up to two years and with a commencement date of 07 April 2025.
Full details will be included in the Invitation to Tender.
TUPE regulations apply to this contract, which involves the transfer of existing catering staff, of which some may be members of the Local Government Pension Scheme, requiring arrangements to be made for 'Admitted Body' status with the relevant pension fund. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: invictus-inport.com/respond/7D58N2N2WX ↗
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Price
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Restricted procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 23 Sept 2024, 16:05 BST
- Last source update
- 17 Apr 2025, 10:19 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-015781- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-049d0dFind a Tender
Publisher note: To view this notice, please click here: https://invictus-inport.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=941059456 GO Reference: GO-2025411-PRO-30131086
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 8 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
8 Nov 2024 → 17 Apr 2025 · 3 dates- Submission deadline8 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts7 Apr 2025, 00:00 BST
- Notice published17 Apr 2025, 10:19 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete17 Apr 2025, 10:19 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cater Link Limited | £1,905,020 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 015781-2025-030370-1 · Cater Link Limited
- Signed
- 6 Mar 2025
- Value
- £1,905,020
- Period
- … – 6 Apr 2030
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3bids · 3 electronic | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Cater Link LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Technical selection criteria
- Economic and financial selection criteria