Tender

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR EARLY YEARS & SCHOOL FOOD RESEARCH

CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

16 Nov 2022 at 16:14

Tender

16 Nov 2022 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

The Cambridgeshire County Council has initiated a tender titled "REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR EARLY YEARS & SCHOOL FOOD RESEARCH" in the services category. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 12th December 2022 and the contract period spanning from 8th January 2023 to 31st March 2023. The research will cover food provision in early years settings and schools across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses providing research consultancy and catering services, particularly those focusing on school meals and catering for educational institutions, in the United Kingdom. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are encouraged to participate due to the suitability criteria set by the Council. Interested businesses should be prepared to provide innovative solutions for food research in educational settings to potentially secure contracts with the Cambridgeshire County Council.

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Notice Title

REQUEST FOR QUOTATION FOR EARLY YEARS & SCHOOL FOOD RESEARCH

Notice Description

This RFQ is to enable The Council to identify a provider to carry out research in early years settings and schools (both primary and secondary) across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough to provide an overview of the current food provision.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-af4a24a3-2ec0-4bcd-ba2d-0026cd9701ab
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a6048a-5c5f-4bbd-846e-542ccf4afb05
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

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

15894210 - School meals

55500000 - Canteen and catering services

55520000 - Catering services

55523100 - School-meal services

55524000 - School catering services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 Jan 2023 - 31 Mar 2023 1-6 months
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
CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Rose Earland
Contact Email
rose.earland@cambridgeshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HUNTINGDON
Postcode
PE28 4YE
Post Town
Peterborough
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Huntingdonshire
Electoral Ward
The Stukeleys
Westminster Constituency
Huntingdon

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