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# Transform Trust - Catering Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transform-trust-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0408d3). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** TRANSFORM TRUST: "Transform Trust - Catering Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £2,789,500. 6 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Nov 2023, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [TRANSFORM TRUST](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/transform-trust-GB-COH-08320065)
- **Published Value:** £2,789,500 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 November 2023 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 6
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF14, UKF15
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £4,307,135 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transform-trust-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0408d3#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0408d3`

## 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/transform-trust-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0408d3#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/transform-trust-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0408d3#participate

## Description
Transform Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service.The services at the Transform Trust are outsourced.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school food catering service for the pupils and staff at the Transform Trust. This will consist of morning breaks at some sites and full lunch service for each school day at all sites. The catering facilities at the school include the main dining areas and servery.Across the Trust there are currently 2331 pupils on roll for the academic year 2023/24.  Of this figure, 903 pupils are entitled to UIFSM and a further 623 to Free School Meals. TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation.Some members of the catering team (twenty) are members of the Local Government Pension Scheme and all details are in the tender documentation.The Trust is keen to further increase uptake and continue the good work already in place for catering.

## Lots (6)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £404,000
- **Description:** Transform Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service.The services at Brierley Forest Primary and Nursery School are outsourced.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school food caterin...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Holgate Primary and Nursery School
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £362,500
- **Description:** Transform Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service.The services at Holgate Primary and Nursery School are outsourced.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school food catering servic...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - King Edward Primary School and Nursery
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £405,500
- **Description:** Transform Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service.The services at King Edward Primary School and Nursery are outsourced.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school food catering se...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £476,500
- **Description:** Transform Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service.The services at Robert Shaw Primary and Nursery School are outsourced.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school food catering se...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 5: Lot 5 - South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £447,500
- **Description:** Transform Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service.The services at South Wilford Endowed CofE Primary School are outsourced.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school food catering...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 6: Lot 6 - Sutton Road Primary and Nursery
- **Lot id:** `6`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Estimated Value:** £693,500
- **Description:** Transform Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service.The services at Sutton Road Primary and Nursery are outsourced.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school food catering service f...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Catering Services (active)
  - Award id: `009595-2024-Transform Trust-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Aspens Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-175495`
  - Value: £4,307,135 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Catering Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,307,135
  - Signed Date: 28/02/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F009595-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-03-25T13:19:24.000Z
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