Published date: 15 October 2020

Last edited date: 22 October 2020

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: 11 December 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • School catering services - 55524000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£720,500

Procurement reference

BIP533587362

Published date

15 October 2020

Closing date

11 December 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 June 2021

Contract end date

31 May 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice:
Place of text to be modified: I.1 Main Address:
Instead of: https://www.rnib.org.uk/
Read: www.rnc.ac.uk
Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
The Royal National College for the Blind (RNC) is honoured to be the UK's leading specialist residential College of further education for people with a visual impairment. Since 1872, RNC have been building on their expertise and successes, which enable the College to offer a variety of products and services to a diverse audience. It's not all about education for the 80 or so learners who come through the doors each year - the College also offer specialist training and support to businesses and other education providers and specialist professionals working with visually impaired people.

The successful tenderer will be required to provide all catering services at Royal National College for the Blind, and to develop and significantly grow the food and beverage provision at the Pod therefore increasing its profitability.

More information

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About the buyer

Address

College Road
Hereford
HR1 1EB
UK

Telephone

+441276673880

Email

tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk