Tender

Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust

BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST

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Tender

19 Dec 2020 at 08:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust is seeking suppliers for a comprehensive catering service, encompassing seven schools within its network, including three campuses at Bridgwater College Academy. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a total value of £4,885,000. Interested parties must submit their bids by 29 January 2021. The procurement method is a selective procedure, and services are classified under school catering. The contract is set to commence on 1 August 2021 and will run until 31 July 2024, located in the South West of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in providing catering services, particularly those that specialise in educational institutions. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in school catering and capabilities for large-scale service delivery would be particularly well-suited to compete. This project not only offers a substantial contract value but also allows businesses to engage with a reputable educational institution, potentially leading to further collaborations and visibility in the sector.

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Notice Title

Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust

Notice Description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide a comprehensive catering service for Bridgwater & Taunton College Trust. There are currently 7 Schools included within this tender, including 3 campuses at Bridgwater College Academy.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dd582e2-d4b3-4af0-ae3f-452ea0dd21d0
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
SME
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
£4,885,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 3-4 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
BRIDGWATER & TAUNTON COLLEGE TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIDGWATER
Postcode
TA6 4QY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bridgwater North & Central
Westminster Constituency
Bridgwater

Further Information

Notice Documents

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