Award

Merton PFI Schools Catering Service

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

06 Dec 2021 at 16:40

Tender

15 Sep 2021 at 12:09

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton is conducting a procurement process for the "Merton PFI Schools Catering Service", aimed at providing catering services for staff and pupils in three secondary schools within the borough. This procurement falls within the education services category and is currently in the award stage, following a completed tender process. The tender was originally issued on 15th September 2021, with a submission deadline of 19th October 2021. The total contract value is £3,500,000, and the procurement method used is an open procedure.

This tender presents significant opportunities for catering businesses, especially those experienced in educational or institutional catering. Companies providing quality food services and those capable of addressing the specific dietary needs of school environments would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses can leverage this opportunity not only to secure a lucrative contract but also to enhance their reputation in the public sector as a reliable service provider for local authorities.

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Notice Title

Merton PFI Schools Catering Service

Notice Description

Provision of Catering for staff and pupils in 3 secondary schools within the London Borough of Merton

Lot Information

Lot 1

Single stage open tender for the provision of Catering for staff and pupils in 3 secondary schools within the London Borough of Merton

Options: Bidders are requested to price for three schools with the variant bids for the inclusion of a fourth school and for pricing based on the London Living Wage

Renewal: A maximum of 2 further years in increments of 1 year

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02e102
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030256-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open 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
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Nov 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
On expiry of contract awarded under this tender procedure

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
Mr Murray Davies
Contact Email
murray.davies@merton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2085453069

Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HARRISON CATERING SERVICES

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