Tender

School Meals Catering Service for Wokingham Borough Council

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Nov 2021 at 16:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Wokingham Borough Council is currently inviting tenders for the "School Meals Catering Service," aimed at providing meals to specified schools in Wokingham, England. This procurement process, which is in the Tender stage, uses a selective procurement method (Restricted procedure) and has a budget of £6 million. The tender period closes on 6 December 2021, and the contract is set to run from 1 August 2022 to 31 July 2025.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those offering school meal solutions. Companies with experience in servicing educational institutions, including both operational and logistical support for meal provision, will be well-suited to compete. This contract will also benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their services within the public sector, especially in the educational catering domain.

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Notice Title

School Meals Catering Service for Wokingham Borough Council

Notice Description

Wokingham Borough Council are inviting Tenders for the provision of a School Meals Catering Service to be provided to specified Schools (see Appendix A) on behalf of the Council. The Contractor is required to provide a school meal service on every school day, typically Monday to Friday inclusive, during term time; except for the Nursery School, which additionally requires the Service to be provided during school holiday periods. Meals shall also be provided for adults (teaching staff, visitors etc.) as required. This contract will be centrally managed and administered by the Council's assigned Contract Officers.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d66f8597-e330-49f1-a167-fcba0eaa17da
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f3f2cc1a-7185-4e67-930d-1c158ec26dad
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
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2025 3-4 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
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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