Fairwater Campus Project ~ Catering Tender

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Katy Reed

Value

£2,165,000

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School catering services

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Submission Deadline

3 months from now

Published

3 days ago

Description

The successful supplier will be required to provide catering services for the Western Learning Federation (Riverbank School and Woodlands School) and Cantonian High School both of which are part of the Fairwater Campus Project, located in Cardiff, Wales. The combined total of schools will be three, with separate contracts needed for each one as part of this tender project. 
The schools which are outlined below will be moving into the Fairwater Campus, which is currently being built and will be completed in time for January 2026 when Cantonian High School will be moving in. 
The combined value of the tender project is approximately £433,000.00 per annum. Please note that this is likely to increase in line with the move to the new building. 
See SQ document for more information.
To view this notice, please click here: 
https://litmustms.co.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=956023025

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Katy Reed

Public authority - sub-central government

[email protected]

01276 673896

Simon Quill

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1276673880

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1276673880

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