Tender

Rutland Learning Trust - School Meals Service

MATRICULATE CONSULTING LTD

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Tender

25 Jan 2021 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Matriculate Consulting Ltd is overseeing a procurement process titled "Rutland Learning Trust - School Meals Service," aimed at supplying catering services to 12 primary schools and 1 special school in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with bids accepted until 5th March 2021. The services are classified under the CPV code for school meals and school catering services, and the total estimated value of the contract is £2,250,000, running from 1st August 2021 to 31st July 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses focused on the education and catering sectors, particularly those experienced in managing large-scale school meal services. Companies with the capability to serve approximately 1,750 pupils and demonstrate substantial experience in this industry will find this procurement process aligns well with their offerings. Given that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, this procurement could facilitate growth for local caterers looking to expand their contracts with educational institutions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Rutland Learning Trust - School Meals Service

Notice Description

The Rutland Learning Trust, Oakham CofE Primary and The Parks School are running a joint procurement process. The Schools are voluntarily following the restricted procedure as set out within the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR), however please note that this is considered a contract under the Light Touch Regime and therefore they are not obliged to follow the full scope of the PCR. They are looking for contractors to demonstrate their experience and expertise to manage the catering services for 1750 pupils across 12 primary schools and 1 special school with effect from 1st August 2021 All the schools have their own kitchen - with the exception of The Parks School (which is on the same site as Oakham Primary) Annual turnover is approximately 475,000 GBP Catering services are currently provided by three caterers. The following schools are included in this tender exercise The Rutland Learning Trust: -Ketton CofE Primary -St Nicholas CE Primary -Whissenden CE Primary -Langham CE Primary -Exton and Greetham CE Primary School -Cottesmore Academy -Uppingham CofE Primary* -Great Casterton -Glapthorn CE Primary -Polebrook CE Primary -Empingham CE Primary Oakham CofE Primary and The Parks School *Uppingham CofE Primary will join the contract on 1st August 2022

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-355a9c63-e95c-4691-a2f3-83e6716a28f8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d42b2bb-808b-4a98-8ba2-9dbe473fd58b
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

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
£2,250,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2021 - 31 Jul 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MATRICULATE CONSULTING LTD
Contact Name
Lucy Horner
Contact Email
tenders@matriculateconsulting.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7342951449

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN5 4DQ
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Purton
Westminster Constituency
South Cotswolds

Further Information

Notice Documents

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