Tender

Catering Services for The Gorse Academies Trust

THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST

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Tender

25 Oct 2022 at 12:14

Summary of the contracting process

The Gorse Academies Trust is seeking catering services through a tender process. The Trust is a Multi Academy Trust based in Leeds, United Kingdom, and is looking to appoint a contract caterer to deliver catering services across its multiple sites. The tender, titled "Catering Services for The Gorse Academies Trust", falls under the School catering services industry category. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender deadline of 25th November 2022.

This tender opportunity provides a chance for catering service providers to offer leading catering services to students, staff, and visitors at the Academies. Businesses with experience in providing high-quality food services in an educational setting and a commitment to promoting healthy eating habits among students would be well-suited to compete. The procurement method is selective, with a restricted procedure in place. The submission method includes both electronic and written submissions, with detailed information available on the Trust's website. Interested suppliers need to meet specific economic criteria, as outlined in the tender documentation.

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Notice Title

Catering Services for The Gorse Academies Trust

Notice Description

Multi Academy Trust looking to appoint a contract caterer to deliver their catering services across multiple sites.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The GORSE Academies Trust are seeking Catering service providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within their academies, which currently includes breakfast, morning break, lunch, hospitality and free issue requirements. The objectives for the new contract are as follows: * Sector leading catering services for students, staff and visitors at the Academies. * A dedicated Contract Manager who will develop and lead the team to deliver exceptional customer service, a consistently high-quality food offer and provide good communication to key members of the Trust team. * A Contractor who shares The Gorse Academies Trust's central mission to remove the stubborn link between poverty and academic performance. * A Contractor who will support the site teams to further develop services and is proactive in their relationship management with the Trust. * A catering service that promotes a fresh food culture and encourages students to take a healthy, balanced meal and provides excellent value for money for students and parents.

Renewal: Two optional 12 month extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-037bf0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030035-2022
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
£13,231,170 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 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
THE GORSE ACADEMIES TRUST
Contact Name
Kelly Holden
Contact Email
tenders@alimentumsolutions.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLE4 West Yorkshire

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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