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title: "RNN Group - Catering Services Tender"
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# RNN Group - Catering Services Tender

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rnn-group-catering-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-038d61). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** RNN Group: "RNN Group - Catering Services Tender". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,470,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 3 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [RNN Group](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/rnn-group-urn-130527)
- **Published Value:** £1,470,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 3 February 2023 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKE3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,400,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/rnn-group-catering-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-038d61#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-038d61`

## 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/rnn-group-catering-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-038d61#tl-md)

## Description
RNN Group are seeking Catering service providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the School, which currently includes breakfast, morning break, lunch and all hospitality and free issue requirements. The contract will be for three years in duration, with the option to extend for a further one period of up to two years and with a commencement date of 1st August 2023.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKE

- **Estimated Value:** £1,470,000
- **Description:** RNN Group are an education and training provider, meeting the needs of thousands of employers, adults and school leavers every year and contributing at the heart of their communities. RNN Group includes three colleges of career-focused further and hi...
- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2023 to 31/07/2028

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** RNN Group - Catering Services Tender (active)
  - Award id: `035625-2023-035364-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Aramark Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185240`
  - Value: £1,400,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** RNN Group - Catering Services Tender (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,400,000
  - Signed Date: 11/10/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F035625-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-12-04T12:05:51.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T21:24:34.079Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-038d61