Planning

Catering Training

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

24 Jun 2021 at 14:11

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is seeking to engage the market for Catering Training services aimed at Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service. This early engagement notice was published on 24th June 2021, with a key engagement end date set for 13th July 2021. The procurement falls under the Education and Training Services category and will cater to various regions across the United Kingdom, including the North East, London, and Wales. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with no binding commitments yet made by the authority to proceed to a formal tender.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in training and education services, particularly those with expertise in catering qualifications. Suppliers offering training in food hygiene, nutrition, and HACCP awareness would be particularly well-suited to compete. As the Ministry of Justice looks to enhance its catering staff's qualifications, businesses that can demonstrate relevant experience and compliance with specified training requirements are encouraged to engage and potentially benefit from this significant contract opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Catering Training

Notice Description

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is seeking Catering Training for Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS). This notice is an early engagement notice as the MoJ would like to engage with the market first before carrying out further procurement activity for this requirement. Her Majesty's Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) provide meals every day for over 80,000 prisoners, therefore there is a requirement that catering staff have the appropriate qualifications. The MoJ requires the following qualifications; - Level 4 in Food Hygiene (Diploma). - Level 4 in Food Hygiene (refresher) - Level 3 in Food Hygiene (Intermediate). - Level 3 in Food Hygiene (refresher). - Health and Nutrition (intermediate) - HACCP Awareness (Level 3) - Allergen Awareness. - Basic food and Hygiene (Level 2) If you would like to register your interest for this requirement, please follow the following steps. 1. Please register on the following portal to view further information about this requirement; https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html 2. Please review the information and submit your answers to the MoJ's questions through the Bravo portal. This notice is for Information only and the Authority reserves the right to not proceed to tender. Additionally the Authority (MoJ) reserves the right to discontinue the tendering process and not to award the contract. The information contained in this notice, including information relating to the nature and scope of the requirements, the estimated value, the service classification of this requirement or the list of CPV codes, is only indicative of current thinking and is neither exhaustive nor binding and the Authority reserves the right at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notice or notices or at any other time. The publication of this notice in no way obliges the Authority to commence any competitive tender process. The Authority is not/shall not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in participating in this market engagement exercise. Any contracts are subject to the relevant legal and Cabinet Office controls and policies. This lot may be combined or separated into a different lotting structures depending on the output of the market engagement event. The Authority reserves the right to source items included through other means (e.g.an existing contract or framework).

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-215e0eb6-5606-4e11-bd90-f1e547ab0ff5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b3283c89-4c5f-4d79-aa4f-4cc58f8ce1f9
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
13 Jul 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4SP
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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