Tender

Sandbach High School & Sixth Form Catering Tender 2022

SANDBACH HIGH SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM

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Tender

10 Jan 2022 at 15:44

Summary of the contracting process

Sandbach High School & Sixth Form is currently seeking tenders for its Catering Tender 2022, aimed at providers of school catering services. The tender is classified under the main procurement category of services and is located in Cheshire, United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for late March 2022. Following the analysis of initial submissions, bidder selection will occur, with site surveys and briefing sessions scheduled for early March 2022. The awarded contract will run for three years, with options for two one-year extensions, potentially resulting in a total contract period of five years.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for catering businesses, particularly those with a strong local infrastructure that can flexibly meet the evolving needs of an educational institution. Companies with experience in providing school catering services, capable of demonstrating a minimum turnover of £250,000, will be well-suited to participate. The requirement for comprehensive tender proposals and the focus on value-driven service delivery means that suppliers who can assure high standards and reliability will have a competitive edge. Additionally, businesses looking to expand in the educational sector are encouraged to review the qualifications and submission criteria outlined in the tender documentation.

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Notice Title

Sandbach High School & Sixth Form Catering Tender 2022

Notice Description

Sandbach High School and Sixth Form are seeking to procure a providers for catering services. The provision of the service must demonstrate the best value approach and be flexible in its delivery and operation to ensure that the needs and ethos of school are supported. This tender process is targeted to have a catering contract in place to commence in September 2022. Please note that this process covers all catering services within Sandbach high school and sixth form with full tender costings and proposals for the school for a contract start in September 2022. These details will be further explained in the ITT documents. The process will include the creation of a select bidder list following analysis of SQ documents (within which the scoring criteria is included). Following the analysis of SQ's the selected bidders will be invited to attend a site survey and tender briefing initially planned for early March 2022. Tender responses deadline is planned as late-March 2022 and it is envisaged that interviews will take place in late-April 2022. The contract will be for a 3 +1 +1 period (5 years in total including the option to extend for 1 + 1years).

Lot Information

Lot 1

Sandbach High School and Sixth Form are seeking to procure a providers for catering services. The provision of the service must demonstrate the best value approach and be flexible in its delivery and operation to ensure that the needs and ethos of school are supported. This tender process is targeted to have a catering contract in place to commence in September 2022. Please note that this process covers all catering services within Sandbach high school and sixth form with full tender costings and proposals for the school for a contract start in September 2022. These details will be further explained in the ITT documents. The process will include the creation of a select bidder list following analysis of SQ documents (within which the scoring criteria is included).The nature of the contract demands a good local infrastructure to provide and maintain the level and standard of catering service and support required by the school. Labour resource/relief cover is very important. We have set a minimum level of turnover for this tender at 250,000 GBP which takes into account the contract turnover and cash flow associations. This is a discretionary pass/fail question on the basis that we will consider any additional guarantees and formal assurances such as parent company guarantors or similar which must be included to support any submission. We have set a minimum Employer's (compulsory) liability insurance of 10,000,000 GBP Following the analysis of SQ's the selected bidders will be invited to attend a site survey and tender briefing initially planned for early March 2022. Tender responses deadline is planned as late-March 2022 and it is envisaged that interviews will take place in late-April 2022. The contract will be for a 3 +1 +1 period (5 years in total including the option to extend for 1 + 1years).

Renewal: Option of up to two further annual extensions meaning a 5 year period in total with options.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030925
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000653-2022
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
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SANDBACH HIGH SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM
Contact Name
Neil Mayers
Contact Email
neil@rpj3group.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1516780193

Buyer Location

Locality
CHESHIRE
Postcode
CW11 3NT
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD6 Cheshire

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Sandbach Town
Westminster Constituency
Congleton

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