Published date: 18 December 2019

Last edited date: 19 December 2019

This notice was replaced on 27 February 2020

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

Awarded contract (published 27 February 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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • School meals - 15894210

  • School catering services - 55524000

Location of contract

LU1 3RS

Value of contract

£105,000

Procurement reference

CFS/TTCL

Published date

18 December 2019

Closing date

17 January 2020

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

This ITT is to provide a Professional Catering Service provision to Tennyson Road Primary School. The School is a 3 form entry School split on two sites and is part of The Tennyson Learning Community Trust based in Luton, Bedfordshire. The School is looking for a Catering Partner who will genuinely care about the food it serves and the catering team they employ.
The creation of vibrant dining experiences will underpin the success of the partnership by using fresh foods, delivering great service and by morally doing the right thing for the stakeholders of the School.
Investment into the facilities would be considered but is not an essential requirement.


More information

Additional text

Caterers must have experience in providing a quality food service to Primary Schools. A strong local management presence within the area will be very important.
Menus that comply to the Soil Association Bronze accreditation would be considered as a given, with the achievement for the Silver accreditation as a short term goal.
So a Catering Partner is sought who can tailor menus, deliver financial and operational excellence will be compulsory conditions for the School.
Please feel free to request further information or you may wish to discuss this opportunity -
Email: gideon@conselho.co.uk
Phone: 07817187813 or 01865 600968


About the buyer

Contact name

Gideon Smith

Address

18 Nalder Green
Wantage
OX129WE
England

Telephone

01865 600968

Email

gideon@spirescateringconsultancy.co.uk