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SSC EDAT Catering Service Contract 01_09

EDMONTON ACADEMY TRUST C/O SCHOOL SMART CONSULTANTS LIMITED

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24 May 2022 at 08:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Edmonton Academy Trust, located in Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom, is currently seeking a contractor to supply catering services for its schools, including primary, secondary, and sixth form institutions, through an open tender process. The title of the contract is "SSC EDAT Catering Service Contract 01_09." The procurement process is in the tender stage, with submissions due by 28th June 2022. The successful contractor will provide services for a 36-month period, starting on 1st September 2022, potentially extendable for a further 24 months. The contract is focused on delivering good value, nutritionally balanced meals tailored to the dietary needs of the diverse student population.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those experienced in school meal provisions. Companies that can demonstrate a flexible approach, technical expertise, and an understanding of the educational environment will be well-positioned to compete. Innovative proposals, including the use of external service pods and an all-day service for sixth form students, are encouraged and may help contractors differentiate their offerings. The market for school catering services in North London is poised for growth, making this a prime opportunity for businesses looking to expand their footprint in this sector.

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Notice Title

SSC EDAT Catering Service Contract 01_09

Notice Description

Edmonton Academy Trust are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to supply catering services to Edmonton County Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Schools and new Salmon's Brook School located in North London, United Kingdom. The Trust will sign a contract with the successful Contractor for a period of 36 months with the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. It is expected that the contract will commence 1st September 2022. Tenders must be submitted in accordance with the Invitation to Tender instructions. It is the intent of the Trust to offer a good value meal service to pupils and staff. Within the constraints of the meal price the Tenderer shall be required to provide a good quality, nutritionally balanced meal for the children, through an efficient service with a good standard of presentation and a menu that meets the varying dietary needs of the nationalities of the children. Service should be personal and responsive at a Silver Food for Life standard. The Trust is keen to open a separate provision for the 6th form. Offering an all-day service, providing a range of suitable snacks and beverages that are appealing and priced to retain patronage throughout the day. A coffee offer is central to the provision of these offers. The Secondary campuses have the benefit of two external service pods (one at each site). Currently these pods are not being used. The Trust would like Tenderers to consider the incorporation of these pods and the possibility of other areas that could be utilised across the sites. In addition, there is a potential to offer a service for lettings. Tenderers proposals and ideas will be welcomed and considered. The Trust is keen to appoint a catering contractor who can drive the services forward in an innovative and exciting manor.

Lot Information

Lot 1

In completing the tender documentation, the Tenderer shall prepare and submit its tender giving adequate consideration to the entire tender package. The requirements for submission of tenders is set out within the Invitation to Tender document. Tender submissions should clearly demonstrate, - A thorough understanding of the Scope of Work - Ability to deliver the services required and have a flexible approach - Technical expertise and relevant experience - Best value for money - Suitability for the undertaking of the work. - Procedures and practices which will be utilised to ensure quality and compliance with the specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-033df5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014160-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55500000 - Canteen and catering services

55520000 - Catering services

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
24 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 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
EDMONTON ACADEMY TRUST C/O SCHOOL SMART CONSULTANTS LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
info@schsmart.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1702965096

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Postcode
SS1 1EF
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
TLI54 Enfield

Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Milton
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

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