Published date: 15 October 2019

This notice was replaced on 27 February 2020

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Awarded contract (published 27 February 2020)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • School meals - 15894210

  • School catering services - 55524000

Location of contract

LU4 0LL

Value of contract

£105,000

Procurement reference

14/10/2019CFSGS

Published date

15 October 2019

Closing date

14 November 2019

Contract start date

1 April 2020

Contract end date

31 March 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below 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 The Ferrars Academy 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 experience will underpin the success of the partnership by using fresh foods, delivering great service and morally do the right thing for the stakeholders of the School.
Investment to the service would be considered but is not essential.


More information

Additional text

Caterers must have experience in providing a quality food service provision to Infant/Primary Schools. A strong local management presence within the area and the ability to provide local purchasing will be very important.

Menus that comply to the Soil Association Bronze accreditation would considered as a given, with the aspiration for the Silver accreditation as a short term goal.

So a catering partner is sought who can tailor menus and create memorable dining experiences that engages all School stakeholders will be an essential requirement.
Please feel free to request more information or you wish to discuss this opportunity further by:
Email to: 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@conselho.co.uk

Website

www.conselho.co.uk