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title: "University of Cambridge Primary School - Catering Services"
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# University of Cambridge Primary School - Catering Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/university-of-cambridge-primary-school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-037c37). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Cambridge Primary School: "University of Cambridge Primary School - Catering Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,750,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 25 Nov 2022, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Cambridge Primary School](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-cambridge-primary-school-urn-141500)
- **Published Value:** £1,750,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 25 November 2022 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH12
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,771,156 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/university-of-cambridge-primary-school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-037c37#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-037c37`

## 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/university-of-cambridge-primary-school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-037c37#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/university-of-cambridge-primary-school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-037c37#participate

## Description
University of Cambridge Primary School  is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service. The contract is to commence on 01/09/2023The services at the school are outsourced.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school food catering service for the pupils and staff at the school. This will consist of a full lunch service and after school service for each school day at the site. Lunch is currently served 'family style' with food being served to tables rather than students queueing. staff and students serve themselves and others.  Across the school there are currently 669 pupils on roll for the academic year 2022/23.  Of this figure, 270 pupils are entitled to UIFSM and a further 48 to Free School Meals. Suppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to Express Interest upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this e-tendering system.

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

- **Estimated Value:** £1,750,000
- **Description:** University of Cambridge Primary School  is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service. The contract is to commence on 01/09/2023The services at the school are outsourced.The Contractor will be responsible for the provi...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Catering Services (active)
  - Award id: `010800-2023-University of Cambridge Primary School-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Aspens Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-175495`
  - Value: £1,771,156 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Catering Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £1,771,156
  - Signed Date: 26/03/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F010800-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-04-14T12:39:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T08:54:48.572Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-037c37