Published date: 15 April 2016

This notice was replaced on 15 April 2016

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 9 March 2017, last edited 9 March 2017)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Road transport services - 60100000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£120,000

Procurement reference

CR/CORP/LCC/16/475

Published date

15 April 2016

Closing date

20 April 2016

Contract start date

1 September 2016

Contract end date

31 August 2018

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

A Service Provider is required to centrally co-ordinate and manage the transportation of school meals (hot and cold) in insulated containers from 'production kitchens' to 'serveries' on a daily basis. The Service Provider must provide a fully managed service where time is of the essence.

More information

Additional text

The contract will expire on the 31st August 2018, however the Council may extend the contract by any number of defined periods provided always that the total maximum duration of the contract does not exceed four years, subject to the agreement of both parties and contractual performance. For any further enquiries please contact the lead officer: Chris Ridings: christopher.ridings@lancashire.gov.uk

About the buyer

Contact name

Chris Ridings

Address

2nd Floor, Christ Church Precinct, County Hall,
Preston
PR1 8XJ
England

Telephone

01772 539403

Email

christopher.ridings@lancashire.gov.uk

Website

http://www3.lancashire.gov.uk/corporate/web/?siteid=6864&pageid=41137&e=e