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title: "Cornwall Cluster 8 ~ Catering Services Tender"
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# Cornwall Cluster 8 ~ Catering Services Tender

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cornwall-cluster-8-catering-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-028d54). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Celtic Cross Education: "Cornwall Cluster 8 ~ Catering Services Tender". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,787,000. 6 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 26 Feb 2021, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Celtic Cross Education](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/celtic-cross-education-GB-FTS-3207)
- **Published Value:** £1,787,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 26 February 2021 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 6
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKK3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £9,118,969 (exc. VAT, 6 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cornwall-cluster-8-catering-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-028d54#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-028d54`

## 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/cornwall-cluster-8-catering-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-028d54#tl-md)

## Description
The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for Cornwall Cluster 8. This is a lotted, collaborative tender project for Schools and Trusts across Cornwall.

## Lots (6)
### Lot 1: Celtic Cross Education
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £1,787,000
- **Description:** LOT 1
Celtic Cross Education (11 Schools):
Bishop Bronescombe C of E School 
Grampound Road Village C of E Primary School 
Grampound with Creed C of E Primary School 
Ladock C of E Primary School
Lerryn C of E Primary School
Marchamchurch C of E Prim...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2021 to 31/08/2026

### Lot 2: Cubert School
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £271,000
- **Description:** LOT 2
Cubert School
The contract covers the scope for the provision of all catering services within the schools, which also includes all hospitality and free issue requirements.
The duration of the contract being offered is for an initial three-year ...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2021 to 31/08/2026

### Lot 3: Mounts Bay Academy
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £1,144,000
- **Description:** LOT 3
Mounts Bay Academy
The contract covers the scope for the provision of all catering services within the schools, which also includes all hospitality and free issue requirements.
The duration of the contract being offered is for an initial three-...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2021 to 31/08/2026

### Lot 4: Rainbow Multi Academy Trust
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £1,239,000
- **Description:** LOT 4
Rainbow Multi Academy Trust (4 Schools)
Penponds School
St Meriadoc Infant School
St Meriadoc Junior School
Troon Community School
The contract covers the scope for the provision of all catering services within the schools, which also includes ...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2021 to 31/08/2026

### Lot 5: St Day & Carharrack School
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £195,000
- **Description:** LOT 5
St Day & Carharrack School
The contract covers the scope for the provision of all catering services within the schools, which also includes all hospitality and free issue requirements.
The duration of the contract being offered is for an initia...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2021 to 31/08/2026

### Lot 6: Truro & Penwith Academy Trust
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Estimated Value:** £4,476,000
- **Description:** LOT 6
Truro & Penwith Academy Trust (13 Schools)
Alverton Primary School 
Cape Cornwall School
Gulval School 
Hayle Academy
Liskeard-Hillfort Primary School 
Nancledra School
Pendeen School 
Pensans CP School 
Perranporth CP School 
Sennen Primary Sc...
- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2021 to 31/08/2026

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (6)
- **Award:** 032467-2021-001534-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd trading as Chartwells**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-65733`
  - Value: £2,088,139 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 032467-2021-01534-2 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Aspens Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-175495`
  - Value: £116,906 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 032467-2021-3 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **abm Catering Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-105156`
  - Value: £1,510,085 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 032467-2021-4 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd Trading as Chartwells**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-65733`
  - Value: £808,869 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 032467-2021-5 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **abm Catering Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-105156`
  - Value: £228,968 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 032467-2021-6 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd trading as Chartwells**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-65733`
  - Value: £4,366,002 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (6)
- **Contract:** 032467-2021-001534-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,088,139
  - Signed Date: 24/06/2021

- **Contract:** 032467-2021-01534-2 (active)
  - Signed Value: £116,906
  - Signed Date: 24/06/2021

- **Contract:** 032467-2021-3 (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,510,085
  - Signed Date: 24/06/2021

- **Contract:** 032467-2021-4 (active)
  - Signed Value: £808,869
  - Signed Date: 24/06/2021

- **Contract:** 032467-2021-5 (active)
  - Signed Value: £228,968
  - Signed Date: 24/06/2021

- **Contract:** 032467-2021-6 (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,366,002
  - Signed Date: 24/06/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F032467-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-12-30T16:05:06.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T11:15:50.009Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-028d54