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CORE Education Trust - Catering Services Tender

CORE EDUCATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 Feb 2023 at 14:05

Tender

12 Sep 2022 at 09:05

Summary of the contracting process

The CORE Education Trust based in Birmingham is seeking catering service providers for their schools. This tender, titled "CORE Education Trust - Catering Services Tender," falls under the services category with a specific focus on school catering services. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on 18th November 2022 and an invitation date for the second stage set for 29th November 2022. The contract, valued at £3,371,475 GBP, will span a three-year period with the possibility of a two-year extension starting from 1st August 2023.

This opportunity is ideal for catering businesses looking to expand their operations. The tender offers a chance for SMEs to participate, with a clear selection criteria process that involves a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 10 suppliers being taken forward. The procurement method is selective, utilising a restricted procedure, and the tender requires written submissions. Birmingham-based businesses that specialise in catering services, particularly for schools, would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

CORE Education Trust - Catering Services Tender

Notice Description

CORE Education Trust are seeking Catering service providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the schools, which currently includes breakfast, morning break, lunch and all hospitality and free issue requirements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Based in Birmingham, CORE Education Trust are committed to delivering the best possible experiences across their Academy Schools. CORE exist to transform young people's lives and build ambitious futures through Collaboration, Opportunity, Respect and Excellence. CORE Education Trust believe in the power of education to inspire, to enable and to enrich every life. CORE Education Trust are seeking Catering service providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the schools, which currently includes breakfast, morning break, lunch and all hospitality and free issue requirements. The contract will be for three years in duration, with the option to extend for a further one period of up to two years and with a commencement date of 1st August 2023. Full details will be included in the Invitation to Tender. TUPE regulations apply to this contract, which involves the transfer of existing cleaning staff, of which some may members of the Local Government Pension Scheme, requiring arrangements to be made for 'Admitted Body' status with the relevant pension fund.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-036791
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004193-2023
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
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
£3,371,475 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,371,475 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Cancelled
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Unsuccessful
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORE EDUCATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
operations@invictuspartnership.com
Contact Phone
+44 2081332224

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B3 1SJ
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG31 Birmingham

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

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