Published date: 26 November 2021

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: 4 January 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • School meals - 15894210

  • School catering services - 55524000

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£190,000

Procurement reference

MT224604

Published date

26 November 2021

Closing date

4 January 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 September 2022

Contract end date

31 August 2025

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

Blue Coat CofE Academy is voluntarily following the restricted procedure as set out within the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR), however please note that this is considered a contract under the Light Touch Regime and therefore the school is not obliged to follow the full scope of the PCR.
Blue Coat CofE Academy is a mixed academy in Walsall with 880 students on roll of which 132 are in the sixth form. FSM eligibility is high at 42% of the student population The current caterer is Aspens
The Academy is seeking an organisation who will be a proactive partner, ensuring the catering service provided is a positive dining experience for all, in order that those that are eligible take up their Free school Meal Allowance. There is no requirement for capital investment - but investment is expected in management time and support to develop the service, the team, undertake stakeholder engagement and supporting of curriculum links.
The successful organisation will be required to gain Admitted Body Status into the LGPS scheme.
Timetable
Midday 4th January 2022 - SQ submission deadline
14th January 2022- ITT commence
20th January 2022 - Tender meeting & site visit
15th February 2022 -Tender submission deadline
SQ documents can be downloaded from the link at 1.1


More information

Links


About the buyer

Contact name

Lucy Horner

Address

12, Upper Pavenill
Purton
Swindon
SN5 4DQ
England

Telephone

+44 7896876942

Email

tenders@matriculateconsulting.co.uk

Website

http://www.matriculateconsulting.co.uk