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Lincoln Anglican Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender

LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

04 Aug 2021 at 13:15

Tender

24 Feb 2021 at 18:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Lincoln Anglican Academy Trust is seeking services through its active procurement process for a catering tender titled "Lincoln Anglican Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender." This public procurement falls under the category of school catering services within the education sector, located in Lincolnshire, UK. The contract duration is three years, commencing on 1st September 2021 and concluding on 31st August 2024, with a potential extension of two additional years. Suppliers are required to submit their bids by 1st April 2021 with a selection process that may advance between five to ten suppliers to the final tender stage.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for catering businesses, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) focused on educational services, to engage with the growing needs of the Lincoln Anglican Academy Trust. With an innovative approach welcomed by the Trust, participating companies can showcase their ability to fulfil the specific demands of multiple schools, encompassing freshly cooked meals and hospitality services. The contract's design encourages innovative solutions in food service, providing a competitive edge for firms that offer contemporary culinary trends and a clear method of management reporting.

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Notice Title

Lincoln Anglican Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering services for Lincoln Anglican Academy Trust

Lot Information

Lot 1

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering services for Lincoln Anglican Academy Trust The contract covers the scope for the provision of all catering services within each of the schools currently being tendered, which includes the provision for all hospitality and free issue requirements. The service requirement covers a combination of meals freshly cooked on site and also delivered in meals To confirm - the process is to be to be inclusive of the requirements for the following locations: Ulceby St Nicholas Church of England Primary School East Ravendale Church Of England Primary School Canon Peter Hall CofE Primary School St Peter's C of E Primary Academy Wrawby St Mary's CofE Primary School (from March 2022) The duration of the contract being offered is three years commencing on 1st September 2021 and concluding on 31 August 2024, with the potential for an extension of up to a further two years. The contract being offered is based on a guaranteed performance basis. Please note that the successful Supplier will pay The Litmus Partnership a consultancy fee on award of this contract, which will be to the value of PS5,000.00 plus VAT. This fee will be invoiced immediately after the 10 day standstill period ends (by 31 July 2021). To ensure transparency, you will clearly show within your management fee a breakdown of this consultancy fee, over the length of the contract. The total full fee will be paid by the successful Supplier, in full to The Litmus Partnership, by no later than 31 August 2021. It is expected that the successful Supplier will work very closely with the Client and engage with the school curriculum moving forwards into this contract term. The Client wishes for the successful Supplier to be able to offer innovation and to make some changes to the service provision within the school during the course of the new contract term. For the avoidance of doubt TUPE Regulations including pension rights will apply to this contract where applicable. The successful Supplier will be expected to deliver a concise and detailed method of management reporting at the end of each month, thus updating the Client on the contract performance. It is imperative that an open book policy is offered to ensure that the School has total clarity on financial performance of the contract. The Client is seeking both innovation and the application of current food trends within the tender submissions and would expect as a result of this to be able to identify 'Best Value' in both financial and qualitative terms and work in partnership with the chosen Supplier moving into this contract term. It is anticipated that the number of schools wishing to participate in the tender will grow during the course of the tender process and also during the life of the contract as new schools join the Trust. The provision of catering services to these schools when they have joined will fall under the scope of this contract if required. As further schools in addition to those listed join, the contractor will pay a consultancy fee to the Litmus Partnership prior to the commencement of the service. The successful Supplier will be expected to provide the catering services within these additional schools using the same costing model, ratios, etc that were applied to the successful bid at the point of tender submission. The duration of contract for these schools will not be increased and they will join the contract for the remaining contract period that exists at the point of entry into the Trust Please see SQ document for further information.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029602
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018768-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,216,290 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jul 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2026 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1276673880

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 3EE
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF3 Lincolnshire

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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