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# CBC-1805-T-TS Catering Services - Three School Sites

[Central Bedfordshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/central-bedfordshire-council)

Open field

Estimated value

£374,000

Published

23 Jun 2025

Deadline

Closed

21 Jul 2025

## Who can bid

- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

School Catering Services - Three Sites

### John Donne Lower School

### St Swithuns Lower School

### Maple Tree Primary School

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.

All communications, correspondences and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal.

Do not contact the Service area for information, please use the correspondence facility

Regularly view the Clarification tab for updates or responses to questions received by bidders.

Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all bidders (if not Private and Confidential), this to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. Avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail.

The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact the Procurement lead using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system.

### Opting In

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### Opting Out

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Target contract commencement date: 5th January 2026

Contract term: 2 years +1+1 optional

Additional information:

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

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## CPV classification

School catering services

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/36723781-b68a-4272-825d-1cf5d8fbd5a9)

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