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B4S Catering Framework for schools 2

B4Schools Ltd

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08 Feb 2019 at 17:45

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Summary of the contracting process

B4Schools Ltd is the contracting authority overseeing the B4S Catering Framework for schools 2, aimed at establishing a second catering framework for school services across the South East and London areas. The procurement process employed an open method and has recently completed, with the contract awarded on 6 February 2019, and the contract period set from 1 March 2019 to 28 February 2023. The total value of the contract is £6.5 million.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in school catering services. Businesses with expertise in providing nutritious meals to educational institutions are well-suited to leverage this contract, as the demand for compliant and reliable school catering continues to rise. Suppliers such as Compass Group UK & Ireland trading as Chartwells and Accent Catering Serviced Ltd are examples of competitors that could stimulate interest among emerging caterers seeking to expand into this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

B4S Catering Framework for schools 2

Notice Description

Acting as Agent for its Associate Members B4Schools Ltd is establishing a second catering framework

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ce4daf08-4f80-42f8-9afe-ff7de65a28ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c63b0d9f-9498-4af9-a545-073d10dd783b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

CPV Codes

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Feb 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jan 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20197 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2019 - 28 Feb 2023 4-5 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
B4Schools Ltd
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BECKENHAM
Postcode
BR3 1RF
Postcode Area
Bromley
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI61 Bromley
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Bromley
Electoral Ward
Beckenham Town & Copers Cope
Westminster Constituency
Beckenham and Penge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
10
Supplier Names

Accent Catering Serviced Lts

Aspens Services Ltd

CH&Co Group

Caterlink

Compass Group UK & Ireland trading as Chartwells

Independent Catering

Nourish Contract Catering

Olive Dining Ltd

Pabulum Ltd

The Contract Dining Company

Further Information

Notice Documents

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