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title: "Catering Services for St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust Schools"
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# Catering Services for St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust Schools

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/catering-services-for-st-thomas-catholic-academies-trust-schools-ocds-h6vhtk-034028). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust c/o Panache Consultancy: "Catering Services for St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust Schools". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 27 Jun 2022, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.panacheconsultancy.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust c/o Panache Consultancy](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/st-thomas-catholic-academies-trust-c-o-panache-consultancy-GB-FTS-53886)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 27 June 2022 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ11
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-034028`

## 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/catering-services-for-st-thomas-catholic-academies-trust-schools-ocds-h6vhtk-034028#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [panacheconsultancy.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.panacheconsultancy.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/catering-services-for-st-thomas-catholic-academies-trust-schools-ocds-h6vhtk-034028#participate

## Description
Working across the south of the Diocese of Northampton St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust is proud to serve 14 school communities in Buckinghamshire, Luton, Central Bedfordshire and Slough.
Three of these schools are now seeking to procure catering services; 2 x primary schools: St Anthony’s Catholic Primary School & Nursery and St Ethelbert’s Catholic Primary School & Nursery; and 1 x secondary school: St Joseph’s Catholic High School.
The Trust is seeking a school meals catering supplier for all three schools from 1st January 2023 for a 3 year contract (plus possible extension on a +1year, +1year basis).
The successful supplier is to provide a healthy, high quality and value for money catering service to all school pupils, staff and hospitality as required.

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

- **Description:** Panache Consultancy are assisting St Thomas Catholic Academies Trust in the procurement of the school catering services for the three schools listed.
The SQ document can be obtained via the link provided in MyTenders, or via gailheath@panacheconsulta...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F014722-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-05-26T10:31:01.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T10:30:44.582Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-034028