Published date: 8 February 2023

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 3 March 2023, 1:01pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • School catering services - 55524000

Location of contract

E2 8GA

Value of contract

£450,000 to £500,000

Procurement reference

IT-528-15-CCL_001

Published date

8 February 2023

Closing date

3 March 2023

Closing time

1:01pm

Contract start date

31 July 2023

Contract end date

30 July 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

This is an accelerated procedure.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

UTC Norfolk is a co-education University College in Norwich, Norfolk. It has 423 students between the ages of 14 and 19 on roll and 75 teaching and support staff The college roll is increasing and student numbers increased by more than 10% this year, they are also projected to go up to 532 students by 2025.

The College is forging a bright new future since it opened in 2014 with excellent facilities and a restaurant in the centre of the complex. The dynamic Headteacher, Emma Palik, is driving academic performance and ensuring students at the college are fully prepared for the commercial world after graduation. The Finance Manager, Elaine Platten, is developing the services to reflect the high aspirations of the Headteacher and College's SLT; the college is tendering the catering services to deliver the very best service for every student at the college.

The contract start date is the 1st of August 2023 and this will be for an initial three-year period. There is an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years subject to client satisfaction and agreement on budgets and service levels.

This contract will reward maximising sales and FSM uptake through pro-active management and consistently high levels of food quality and tangible contract support. The College and CCL expect the successful Contractor to guarantee their financial proposal within reason and deliver excellent standards.

More information

Links

Additional text

Details on how to apply for the opportunity and all tender documents are available online, free of charge, here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Glenn Campbell

Address

Stanley Road Campus
Eagans Close
London
E2 8GA
United Kingdom

Telephone

07895 837811

Email

glenn@cohesionconsulting.co.uk

Website

www.thearcheracademy.org.uk