Tender

Westminster Schools' Consortium ~ Catering Tender

WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS' CONSORTIUM

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Tender

08 Jul 2024 at 12:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Westminster Schools' Consortium is conducting a tender for catering services for its 16 Primary schools in the London borough of Westminster. The Consortium, formed in 2019, is looking to outsource its school meals service through a procurement process with a total contract value of £12,880,000. The procurement method being used is a selective Restricted procedure, with the tender period ending on 16th August 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st September 2025 and end on 31st August 2032.

This tender opportunity with the Westminster Schools' Consortium is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and presents a chance for businesses in the school catering services industry to expand their operations. Companies specialising in providing catering services to schools, particularly in the London region, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Consortium's aim is to secure a supplier for its outsourced school meals service, offering a significant business growth opportunity for the successful bidder.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Westminster Schools' Consortium ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

Westminster Schools' Consortium (The Consortium) currently comprises 16 Primary schools located in the London borough of Westminster and was formed in 2019 following the council's decision to delegate the previous centrally managed school meal service to schools. Since 2019, the school meal service has been outsourced and The Consortium now wishes to participate in a tender process in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 for a further contract to supply its centrally managed outsourced school meals service.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c3c8b2ab-33f1-447c-8b37-0cce3b917b6e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/615db526-98b8-4cdb-92f5-4033eb334881
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£12,880,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2032 Over 5 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
WESTMINSTER SCHOOLS' CONSORTIUM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WESTMINSTER
Postcode
W2 6JJ
Post Town
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
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Lancaster Gate
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Further Information

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