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title: "Rickmansworth School - School Catering Services"
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# Rickmansworth School - School Catering Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rickmansworth-school-school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02b800). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Rickmansworth School- School Catering Services: "Rickmansworth School - School Catering Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Rickmansworth School- School Catering Services](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/rickmansworth-school-school-catering-services-GB-FTS-18341)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH23
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £2,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02b800`

## 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/rickmansworth-school-school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-02b800#tl-md)

## Description
Rickmansworth School is a partially selective comprehensive academy with 1400 pupils on roll including 300 in the sixth form.
Services are currently provided from a main dining area, external pod facility and a sixth form coffee/snack bar.
The school also has extensive facilities for letting including a swimming pool, AstroTurf pitch and gym to which there may be a requirement to provide services at peak times.
Rickmansworth is voluntarily following the restricted procedure as set out within the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR), however please note that this is considered a contract under the Light Touch Regime and therefore the School is not obliged to follow the full scope of the PCR.

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

- **Description:** Rickmansworth is voluntarily following the restricted procedure as set out within the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR), however please note that this is considered a contract under the Light Touch Regime and therefore the School is not obliged ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 012430-2021-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Culinera Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-102180`
  - Value: £2,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 012430-2021-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,000,000
  - Signed Date: 23/05/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012430-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-06-03T11:35:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T21:27:40.336Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02b800