Tender

Contract for Catering Service at Durham Federation

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

25 Jan 2019 at 14:05

Tender

25 Jan 2019 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Durham County Council is seeking bids for a contract titled "Contract for Catering Service at Durham Federation." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically related to food and beverages, and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently active, with submissions due by 28th February 2019. The contract period is set to commence on 23rd April 2019 and will last until 22nd April 2021, with a total estimated value of £1.3 million. The procurement method used is an open procedure, allowing any interested party to submit a bid.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the catering and food service industry, particularly those experienced in providing comprehensive catering solutions to educational institutions. Companies specialising in healthy meal preparation, dietary needs, and cost-effective catering services will be well-suited to compete. Given that the schools involved serve a student body of 551, with a notable percentage eligible for Free School Meals, there is a clear emphasis on providing quality and nutritious food to those in need, making this a valuable contract for suitable service providers.

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Notice Title

Contract for Catering Service at Durham Federation

Notice Description

This Contract is on behalf of the Governing Body of Durham Federation for a catering service. The Durham Federation has two sites one in Sacriston, County Durham housing a Nurture Group and Vocational Subjects, the other at Ushaw Moor, County Durham where the majority of the students are educated. The schools are situated in areas of deprivation within County Durham, its intake of 551 students (11 to 16) with 27.4% of students entitled to a Free School Meal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f67eaf4c-9f9e-4eac-abc3-871f438c2069
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,300,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Feb 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Apr 2019 - 22 Apr 2021 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UL
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Further Information

Notice Documents

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