Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bbb-394b-73f9-9c1f-319ba89825b6/cbc-1797-t-ts-catering-services-shefford-lower-school closed GB open procedure # CBC-1797-T-TS Catering Services - Shefford Lower School [Central Bedfordshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/central-bedfordshire-council) Open field Estimated value £575,000 Published 22 May 2025 Deadline Closed 17 Jun 2025 ## Who can bid - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. ## About this tender ### Shefford Lower School Catering Services Please read and follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. Word count limits apply, any information going over will not be considered. Respond to ALL questions. Additional documents or information not required will be disregarded. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. 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Target contract commencement date: 1st September 2025 Contract term: 3 years +1+1 optional Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Read full description ## CPV classification School catering services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/c84ff144-35db-4f8b-8ace-93ff0c2b8325) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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