Tender

Forward Education Trust - Outsourced Catering Services

FORWARD EDUCATION TRUST

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Tender

18 Nov 2022 at 16:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Forward Education Trust has issued an active tender for Outsourced Catering Services. The procurement process involves appointing one supplier to provide catering services to several schools in Birmingham, including Brays School, Hallmoor School, and Leycroft Academy. The contract duration is 60 months, with an option to extend for additional 24 months. The submission deadline for this open procedure is December 19, 2022.

This tender by the Forward Education Trust presents an opportunity for catering businesses to secure a long-term contract in the education sector. Suitable businesses should have experience in providing catering services to schools and must meet the minimum requirements outlined in the Selection Questionnaire, including evidence of business quality standards and relevant experience. Interested suppliers can register and express interest via multiquote.com before the submission deadline to participate in this competitive tendering process.

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Notice Title

Forward Education Trust - Outsourced Catering Services

Notice Description

Forward Education Trust - Outsourced Catering Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

Forward Education Trust wish to appoint one supplier to provide their Catering services for the following school: Brays School, The Bridge, Hallmoor School, Leycroft Academy, Lea Hall Academy and High Point Academy. Plus The Heights Academy which will be opening October 2023.

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0386b4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032853-2022
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

55520000 - 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
18 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 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
FORWARD EDUCATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B33 9UH
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
Glebe Farm & Tile Cross
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

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