Award

Three North Shields / Whitley Bay Schools - Catering

ACE ADVICE LTD

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

19 Apr 2023 at 16:39

Tender

18 Jan 2023 at 19:00

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for catering services for three schools in North Shields / Whitley Bay has been completed. The procurement was led by ACE ADVICE LTD, a body governed by public law in the education sector. The procurement stage was an open procedure with an accelerated timeline due to the limited notice period. The award has been granted to Hutchison Catering Limited for all three schools. The main procurement category is services in the school catering services industry.

This tender for school catering services presents business growth opportunities for catering companies specialising in providing freshly cooked meal services to schools. Companies with experience in school catering services, strong quality assurance processes, and competitive pricing strategies would be well-suited to compete. The contract values for the schools range from around £150,000 to £170,000. The procurement method was open, and the tender evaluation criteria included written response, presentation, and references, alongside price consideration.

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Notice Title

Three North Shields / Whitley Bay Schools - Catering

Notice Description

The provision of a schools meal catering service to three individual schools in North Shields / Whitley Bay

Lot Information

Riverside Primary School

The provision of a freshly cooked meal service, consisting of a range of meal choices cooked on the school premises.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Monkseaton Middle School

The provision of a freshly cooked meal service, consisting of a range of meal choices cooked on the school premises.

Renewal: 2 x 12 month periods

Monkhouse Primary School

The provision of a freshly cooked meal service, consisting of a range of meal choices cooked on the school premises.

Renewal: 2 x 12

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0398b1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011279-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
£830,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£473,089 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Apr 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ACE ADVICE LTD
Contact Name
Ian Henderson
Contact Email
ian.henderson@ace-advice.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7833265675

Buyer Location

Locality
OSWESTRY
Postcode
SY10 8EN
Post Town
Shrewsbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG22 Shropshire
Delivery Location
TLC22 Tyneside

Local Authority
Shropshire
Electoral Ward
Llanymynech
Westminster Constituency
North Shropshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HUTCHISON CATERING

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