Award of Catering Services Contract for 47 Isle of Wight Schools
ESPO · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Catering Services Contract for 47 Isle of Wight Schools
Awarded 31 Jul 2017
Ended 5y 3mo ago4y term
Awarded 31 July 2017Expired 30 July 2021
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ESPO awarded a contract to Cater Link Limited trading as Caterlink for the provision of catering services to 47 individual Isle of Wight Schools under a further competition via ESPO framework 704_15.
The contract has an option to extend for up to a further 12 months, and the total estimated value of £12,000,000 includes the option period.
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