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Meller Educational Trust Catering Service Tender

MELLER EDUCATIONAL TRUST

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14 Aug 2017 at 16:45

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Summary of the contracting process

The Meller Educational Trust has issued a tender for a centrally procured catering service, titled "Meller Educational Trust Catering Service Tender." This process is categorised under services, specifically focused on school meals. Located in Hertfordshire, the procurement has reached the award stage, with a contract value of £7,066,666 awarded to Cucina Restaurants Limited. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2017 and will run until 31st August 2022. The tender period concluded on 21st March 2017, following a restricted procurement method.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for catering companies looking to expand their service offerings within the educational sector. Businesses that offer flexible catering solutions tailored to diverse student needs across multiple academies would be particularly well-suited to compete. With the Meller Educational Trust potentially seeking additional suppliers for its other schools as their current services end, this contract can serve as a significant growth avenue for SMEs in the food service industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Meller Educational Trust Catering Service Tender

Notice Description

Meller Educational Trust (MET) is a multi academy trust based in Hertfordshire with seven academies and University Technical Colleges, primarily based around Watford, South Hertfordshire and Hillingdon.The MET is seeking to centrally procure catering services across the Trust. In the first instance, this will encompass the Bushey Academy, Francis Combe Academy, the Hertswood Academy and Watford UTC with the potential to extend to other schools within the Trust as their current arrangements end, and as the Trust grows. The services may vary between academies to suit the local demographic, site facilities and student numbers, and we would expect bidders to take each school's needs into account. Equally, the contract terms must be favourable to each institution within the Trust, and we reserve the right for each academy to determine value for money of the arrangement for their circumstance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86d11e79-8f12-4d86-b4a7-8801f7f29865
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efa613c7-2891-44c2-b1df-7384370f465e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

CPV Codes

15894210 - School meals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,066,666 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,066,666 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Aug 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Mar 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Aug 20178 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2017 - 31 Aug 2022 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MELLER EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4QP
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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Vincent Square
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CUCINA RESTAURANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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