Tender

School Meals for East Ward Community Primary and Higher Lane Primary

BURY COUNCIL

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06 Nov 2017 at 12:51

Tender Notice
Tender

06 Nov 2017 at 12:26

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bury Council is currently seeking tenders for the provision of school meals at East Ward Community Primary and Higher Lane Primary. This procurement falls under the "services" category, specifically addressing school catering services, and is set in the North West region of the United Kingdom. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 12 noon on Thursday, 7th December 2017. The contract is expected to commence on 26th February 2018 and will run until 31st July 2019, with the possibility of two 12-month extensions.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for catering companies, particularly those experienced in school meal provision and committed to offering healthy, balanced nutrition tailored to diverse dietary needs. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, bringing innovative solutions and competitive bids to meet the evolving needs of school catering in the local community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

School Meals for East Ward Community Primary and Higher Lane Primary

Notice Description

East Ward Community Primary School and Higher Lane Primary School are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced company to undertake their school meals catering provision. The successful company will be required to provide healthy balanced meals in line with recognised guidelines ensuring choice, dietary needs and tastes are met. Menus will need to be varied and rotated on a regular basis. Full details of requirements are contained within the tender documentation. It is anticipated that the new arrangement will commence from 26th February 2018. School closes for Spring Half term on 16th February 2018 and will reopen on 26th February 2018. The successful bidder will be given access to school, during the half term holiday period, in order for school meals to be offered from 26th February 2018. The expiry date of the contract will be 31st July 2019 with an option to extend for a further 2 x 12 month periods. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please visit The Chest (ProContract) tendering portal at www.the-chest.org.uk. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation. The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Thursday 7th December 2017.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4d707fc1-d31a-440b-b925-635dff5f975e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2c18eb43-3a33-47ee-a76e-cd98479bb118
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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
6 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Feb 2018 - 31 Jul 2019 1-2 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
BURY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURY
Postcode
BL9 0SW
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bury
Electoral Ward
Bury East
Westminster Constituency
Bury North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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