Tender

Cidari MAT Framework Catering Tender 2022

CIDARI MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

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Tender

09 Feb 2022 at 17:45

Summary of the contracting process

The tender titled "Cidari MAT Framework Catering Tender 2022" is initiated by Cidari Multi Academy Trust (MAT), located in Blackburn, North West England. The procurement, classified under school catering services, is currently in the Tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 10 March 2022. The objective is to establish a multi-supplier framework to provide catering services across initially nine schools, with potential for additional schools to utilise the contract as needed. The contract is expected to commence in September 2022 and will run for a period of five years, inclusive of options to extend by two additional years.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that can demonstrate flexibility and value in their service delivery. Providers with experience in school catering or those who can adapt their offerings to meet the specific needs and ethos of individual schools will be well-positioned to compete. As this framework may allow for up to three caterers, there is potential for significant business growth for those able to meet the requirements outlined in the invitation to tender.

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Notice Title

Cidari MAT Framework Catering Tender 2022

Notice Description

Cidari Multi Academy Trust (MAT) are seeking to procure a number of providers for a multi-supplier framework for catering services. The main objective of this procurement exercise is to deliver the procurement of a framework that will enable Cidari MAT to source catering services for its schools.There are initially 9 schools in this framework, however, other schools may call off later.It should be noted that it is not mandatory for Cidari MAT schools to use this framework. Schools will only call off from this agreement if they have a requirement to do so. It is envisaged the number of caterers on the framework will be between 1 and 3The provision of the service must demonstrate the best value approach and be flexible in its delivery and operation to ensure that the needs and ethos of individual schools are supported.This framework process is targeted to have a catering contract in place to commence in September 2022 for the 9 schools. Please note that this process covers all catering services within Cidari MAT primary and secondary schools with full tender costings and proposals for the 9 schools for a contract start in September 2022. These details will be further explained in the ITT documents. The process will include the creation of a select bidder list following analysis of SQ documents (within which the scoring criteria is included). Following the analysis of SQ's the selected bidders will be invited to attend a site survey and tender briefing initially planned for April 2022. Tender responses deadline is planned for May 2022 and it is envisaged that interviews will take place in May/June 2022. The contract will be for a 3 +1 +1 period (5 years in total including the option to extend for 1 + 1years).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-35005abb-80cb-485b-956f-bbd68c17c0ff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a458817-53e1-42b8-b42b-c84407552121
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
10 Mar 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2022 - 31 Aug 2025 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
CIDARI MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 2QE
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn South East
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Further Information

Notice Documents

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