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CBC-1153-T-TS Southcott Lower School - Catering Services - AWARD

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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14 Apr 2021 at 15:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Central Bedfordshire Council seeking catering services for Southcott Lower School. The award title is "CBC-1153-T-TS Southcott Lower School - Catering Services", classified under the industry category of school catering services (CPV Code: 55524000). This competitive tender was conducted using an open procedure, and the award was officially made on 16th February 2021, with the contract commencing on 1st April 2021 and lasting for two years with possible extensions. The winning supplier is Alliance In Partnership, based in Halesowen, West Midlands.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for catering businesses, particularly those specialising in school and educational catering services. With the growing demand for quality meal provision within educational institutions, businesses with experience and capability in managing school catering contracts would find this a suitable opportunity to expand their portfolios. As the contract may allow for extensions, there is potential for continued partnership with the Council, beneficial for businesses aiming for sustained growth in the public sector.

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Notice Title

CBC-1153-T-TS Southcott Lower School - Catering Services - AWARD

Notice Description

Catering Services - Southcott Lower School Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communication/correspondence and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Please do not contact the Service area directly. Please view the 'Clarification' tab for any updates or responses to questions asked. Please avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incure IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all suppliers tendering, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Please ensure that you inform us of your decision to participate. To submit a response, you will be required to Opt In. Opt In- This will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a return. Opt Out- This will confirm to us that you are not submitting a return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision and have the option to cease any system-generated communication. You will be able to opt back in at any point. Target contract commencement date: 1st April 2021 (following a 6 week transitional period commencing 18th February 2021) Contract term: 2 years (+1+1+1 optional)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/110a1353-9687-4f54-8fd1-8f66c62c372e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55520000 - Catering services

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£398,652 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Dec 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Feb 20215 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2023 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLIANCE IN PARTNERSHIP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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