Award

Ramridge Primary School

SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Feb 2020 at 12:58

Award Notice
Tender

12 Nov 2019 at 19:11

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a tender for providing a Professional Catering Service to Ramridge Primary School, located in Luton, Bedfordshire. This initiative is managed by Spires Catering Consultancy and classifies under the "School meals" and "School catering services" industry categories. The tender period concluded on 12th December 2019, with the contract period commencing from 1st April 2020 and running until 31st March 2023. The procurement method employed is a single tender action below the threshold, with a total contract value of £105,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for catering businesses, particularly those experienced in providing food services to schools, to expand their operations. Companies that emphasise quality, local sourcing, and compliance with the Soil Association standards would be well-positioned to compete. This initiative seeks to create a vibrant dining experience for the school's stakeholders and would benefit from caterers who can tailor menus and enrich the school's culinary environment.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ramridge Primary School

Notice Description

This ITT is to provide a Professional Catering Service provision to Ramridge Primary School 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. Additional information: 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

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-151d9b02-4189-419d-b3db-bae7a5013632
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/64182acd-e4e5-4e5a-9235-171239af96a4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

CPV Codes

15894210 - School meals

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£105,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20206 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SPIRES CATERING CONSULTANCY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WANTAGE
Postcode
OX12 9WE
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Vale of White Horse
Electoral Ward
Ridgeway
Westminster Constituency
Didcot and Wantage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLIANCE IN PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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