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title: "BC-10697 Thedwastre Education Trust Catering"
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# BC-10697 Thedwastre Education Trust Catering

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bc-10697-thedwastre-education-trust-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-029495). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Thedwastre Education Trust: "BC-10697 Thedwastre Education Trust Catering". Published status: complete. Published Value: £900,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 22 Mar 2021, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Thedwastre Education Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/thedwastre-education-trust-coh-09896672)
- **Published Value:** £900,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 22 March 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH14
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,056,584 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bc-10697-thedwastre-education-trust-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-029495#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-029495`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bc-10697-thedwastre-education-trust-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-029495#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fschoolsbuyingclub)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bc-10697-thedwastre-education-trust-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-029495#participate

## Description
Thedwastre Education Trust is a multi-academy trust comprising 4 primary schools in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. The schools currently receive catering provision from an outsourced provider. Some staff are currently enrolled in Local Government Pension Schemes.The Contract period will be for 3 years initially with the option to extend for two further one year periods.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £900,000

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** BC-10697 Thedwastre Education Trust Catering (active)
  - Award id: `024725-2021-BC-10697-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Compass Contract Services, trading as Chartwells**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-65733`
  - Value: £1,056,584 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** BC-10697 Thedwastre Education Trust Catering (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,056,584
  - Signed Date: 01/06/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F024725-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-10-05T11:13:49.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T23:00:02.365Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-029495