Tender

Catering Services (Sandwiches/Salads and other chilled foods) for NSFT In-Patient Settings

NORFOLK COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE

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Tender

17 May 2022 at 18:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk Community Health and Care is currently conducting a tender for Catering Services, specifically for prepared sandwiches, salads, and other chilled foods, aimed at supporting the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) inpatient settings. This open procurement process is set to progress through the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions on Thursday, 16th June 2022, at noon. The anticipated contract period is for an initial 12 months commencing on 1st August 2022, with the possibility of three additional one-year extensions. This tender covers services across multiple locations in East Anglia, primarily supporting patients with various mental health issues.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in catering and food services, particularly those experienced in food safety and hygiene compliance. Businesses well-suited to participate will effectively manage the supply and delivery of quality sandwich and salad options to healthcare facilities, adhering to relevant food legislation and safety standards. This contract not only offers a potential revenue stream but also the chance to contribute to the well-being of patients in critical care settings, helping enhance their dietary offerings during their stay.

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Notice Title

Catering Services (Sandwiches/Salads and other chilled foods) for NSFT In-Patient Settings

Notice Description

Norfolk & Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) has patients with a diverse range of mental health problems from dementia, to young adults with acute psychological conditions. These patients stay as in-patients on 30 Wards in several locations in Norfolk and Suffolk. Their time of stay will range from just a few days to over eighteen months and in some cases, they become permanent residents. In addition to the main food offering, the Trust currently supplies an out-of-hours cold food offering to 22 inpatient settings 24/7. The tender calls for Catering (Sandwich/Salad and other chilled foods) Services across NSFT patient sites. Full information is available within the attached tender pack.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This tender calls for Catering (Sandwich/Salad and other chilled foods) Services across the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) patient sites. This tender covers a comprehensive range and full details of the service provision are contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation. To complement our hot meal provision, the Trust is looking for a supplier to provide a range of sandwiches and salads, along with other possible options (such as wraps, baguettes, protein pots, and sausage rolls). The Trust seeks a contractor to supply and deliver pre-ordered sandwiches and salads to designated locations in accordance with adopted quality systems and current food hygiene legislation. NSFT intends to put an (initial) 12-month contract in place, with three further extension options of up to 12 months each available: agreeable as per the contract document. The provisional start date for proposed services is 1st August 2022. The deadline for tender submissions is Noon, on Thursday 16th June 2022.

Renewal: Option of three further extension options of up to 12 months each in length.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-033955
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012983-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15811510 - Sandwiches

15811511 - Prepared sandwiches

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 Jun 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
NORFOLK COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
steven.worley@nchc.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1603785866

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR2 3TU
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH1 East Anglia

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

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