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title: "Beths Grammar School - Catering Services"
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# Beths Grammar School - Catering Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/beths-grammar-school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05eac8). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** BETHS GRAMMAR SCHOOL: "Beths Grammar School - Catering Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 16 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [BETHS GRAMMAR SCHOOL](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/beths-grammar-school-urn-136334)
- **Published Value:** £3,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 16 January 2026 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI51, UKJ4
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £3,600,505 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/beths-grammar-school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05eac8#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05eac8`

## 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/beths-grammar-school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05eac8#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fminervapcs%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/beths-grammar-school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05eac8#participate

## Description
Beths Grammar School is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service.
The services at the school are a outsourced provision.
The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school food catering service for the pupils and staff at the school. This will consist of breakfast, morning breaks and full lunch service for each school day. 
The catering facilities at the school include the main dining areas and servery, plus also a hot and cold Grab and Go section in the main servery as well as an External pod. 
Across the school there are currently 1700 pupils on roll for the academic year 2025/26.  Of this figure, 179 pupils are entitled to Free School Meals. 
TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation.
The school is keen to further increase uptake and continue the good work already in place for catering.  It wishes to do so by working closely with the successful contractor in developing and continuously improving the service and partnership during the period of the contract and by introducing innovative and creative ideas as submitted in the tender process and ongoing.
The school is aware that there are always opportunities to improve and modernise. They are interested in ensuring that the caterers provide the best possible service, introducing new menu ideas and initiatives so that pupils are all eating and utilising the service regularly.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,000,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Beths Grammar School - Catering Services (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Alliance in Partnership Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-51372`
  - Value: £3,600,505 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 30/06/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Beths Grammar School - Catering Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £3,600,505
  - Signed Date: 31/08/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F077943-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-30T09:42:42.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T04:50:28.855Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05eac8