Planning

Provision of School Meals

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Planning

20 Jun 2024 at 11:05

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Wokingham Borough Council is planning a tender for the Provision of School Meals. The council is seeking suppliers to discuss opportunities related to school meals provision and will hold information sessions on 10th, 11th, and 12th of July 2024 to cover topics such as school meals options, market challenges, and government standards. Interested suppliers should express interest by 5th July 2024.

This tender offers opportunities for catering services businesses, especially those focusing on school meals provision in England, to engage with Wokingham Borough Council. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for this procurement. The council can be contacted at Civic Offices, Shute End, Wokingham, RG40 1BN, England, with Adeniyi Awoyemi as the contact person. The total contract value is £1,500,000 (GBP).

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of School Meals

Notice Description

Wokingham Borough Council is looking to engage with the market to discuss a future opportunity relating to the provision of school meals. The event is intended to have the format of an information session to present future and illustrate how interested suppliers can work with us going forward. We will be looking to have individual meetings with interested suppliers via MS Teams. Specific agenda and scope will be provided prior to the date of the meetings. Sessions will take place on 10th ,11th, 12th of July 2024 and will cover the following topics: 1. school meals provision options 2. school meals market challenges 3. government school meals standards and parents' expectations If you are interested in discussing the above with us, please express interest by 5/07/2024 via the Messaging function of ProContract, providing the following details: 1. company name 2. point of contact 3. names and email addresses for all attendees

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c91cbbb9-6ed2-4d05-bbcd-d7bb6e82f9c8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/36e2830e-6b91-42cb-8a76-a4d32b6383f1
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

CPV Codes

55520000 - Catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Jul 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Adeniyi Awoyemi
Contact Email
adeniyi.awoyemi@wokingham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7521311153

Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
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
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Emmbrook
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Further Information

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