Tender

Tudor Grange Academies Trust

TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST

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Tender

27 Sep 2019 at 16:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Tudor Grange Academies Trust, based in Solihull, is seeking a catering partner to manage its catering services across its ten member academies, commencing in August 2020. With a contract value of £13,625,000, the procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with submissions due by 1st November 2019. The tender falls under the category of school catering services and involves a selective procurement method via a restricted procedure, addressing locations in both the East Midlands and West Midlands regions of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents considerable business growth potential for companies specialising in catering services, particularly those experienced in managing large-scale contracts within educational settings. Businesses that understand the complexities of catering for multiple institutions and can meet specific requirements, such as gaining Admitted Body Status from pension authorities, will be well-positioned to submit competitive bids. As Tudor Grange Academies Trust anticipates future expansions, additional opportunities may arise for successful contenders in managing catering for new member schools.

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Notice Title

Tudor Grange Academies Trust

Notice Description

TGAT is seeking a catering partner to manage catering services from August 2020 across all ten member academiesTudor Grange Academies Trust (TGAT) is a Trust of ten schools: five secondary, one all through academy and four primary academies. The core vision of the Trust is to develop a Multi Academy Trust of six secondary schools, all within one hour travelling distance from Solihull, and groups of primary feeder schools around the secondaries which all exploit the benefits of a model for school to school partnership.Currently the catering service for nine academies is in-house, with one primary academy-Yew Tree- being outsourced. Two of the smaller primary academies receive delivered meal services.The successful organisation will be required to gain Admitted Body Status from three Pension Authorities. A bond or bonds may be required from the successful organisationAdditional schools that join the Trust may join the contract in the future, subject to due process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02742adc-2c82-4d38-ade3-c6c437f596c3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4da02452-e3ab-491a-a35a-4833ddb2fbb9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,625,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2020 - 31 Jul 2025 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TUDOR GRANGE ACADEMIES TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOLIHULL
Postcode
B91 3PD
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG32 Solihull
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Solihull
Electoral Ward
St Alphege
Westminster Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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