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Breakfast Clubs - Awarded Contract

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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29 Jul 2021 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Breakfast Clubs - Awarded Contract" was conducted by the Department for Education and falls under the industry category of restaurant and food-serving services (CPV code: 55300000). The contract, which is valued at £23,600,000 GBP, will cover regions across the United Kingdom including North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. The procurement method was an open procedure (above threshold) and the contract period extends from 1st July 2021 to 31st July 2026. This procurement is in the award stage as of 2025-04-14, with Family Action selected as the supplier.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in food services, particularly those capable of meeting the Government's School Food Standards and providing efficient logistics and management for the breakfast provision programme. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, given the suitability criteria favouring such entities. Companies specialising in school nutrition, healthy eating advocacy, and related services could significantly benefit from engaging in this extended programme, thereby enhancing their market presence and potentially securing long-term government contracts.

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Notice Title

Breakfast Clubs - Awarded Contract

Notice Description

The supplier will be responsible for: - recruiting Schools to participate in the programme from an agreed target list provided - providing a plan for promoting the benefits of breakfast clubs and healthy eating to schools, parents and pupils - providing breakfast provision to schools that adhere to the Government's School Food Standards - the design, implementation and ongoing management of appropriate and accessible user interface channels to enable schools to order the breakfast provision For more details regarding the specification, please see the Invitation to Tender pack which can be downloaded via Jaggaer. The Department has agreed to a further 12 month extension to this contract to ensure the NSBP programme continues to support its portfolio of schools alongside the Early Adopter Scheme for the free breakfast clubs programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-84a0d69a-8629-4473-833e-412ef6fa877e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ebd9df76-94ce-48c6-85be-d2e805e46d52
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£23,600,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£23,600,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jun 2021 - 31 Jul 2026 Over 5 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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 3BT
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
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)

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FAMILY ACTION

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