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Rokesly Junior SchooI, Rokesly Infant & Nursery School and Coleridge Primary School ~ Catering tender

ROKESLY JUNIOR SCHOOI AND ROKESLY INFANT & NURSERY SCHOOL

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Tender

20 Jan 2023 at 19:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Rokesly Junior School, Rokesly Infant & Nursery School, and Coleridge Primary School have initiated a catering tender, aiming to appoint a supplier for full catering services at their locations in London. The contract is valued at £2,000,000 GBP, set to start on September 1, 2023, with an initial period of 3 years extendable by another 2 years. The tender stage requires a minimum of 5 suppliers with a maximum of 10 to proceed, with a submission deadline of February 24, 2023.

This catering tender opportunity presents a chance for experienced catering service providers specialised in school services to compete. Suppliers must demonstrate expertise in managing school catering operations efficiently, promoting healthy eating habits, and creating appealing mealtime experiences for children. Businesses with a track record of enhancing pupil meal uptake, managing contract transitions smoothly, and offering quality services are well-suited to pursue this lucrative opportunity for sustainable growth and community impact.

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Notice Title

Rokesly Junior SchooI, Rokesly Infant & Nursery School and Coleridge Primary School ~ Catering tender

Notice Description

Rokesly Junior SchooI, Rokesly Infant & Nursery School and Coleridge Primary School ~ Catering tender The 3 participating schools namely Rokesly Junior school, Rokesly Infant & Nursey School and Coleridge Primary School have joined together for sole purpose of conducting a procurement exercise for the supply of catering services. With the schools based in close proximity of each other there is strong possibility for a single supplier to provide the catering services all schools. However, each school reserves the right to select the supplier that provides the most economical and advantageous tender to its school. The successful Supplier will be required to provide full catering services located at: Rokesly Junior and Rokesly Infant & Nursery School Rokesly Avenue London N8 8NH https://www.rokesly-jun.haringey.sch.uk/ https://www.rokesly-inf.haringey.sch.uk/ Coleridge Primary School 77 Crouch End Hill London N8 8DN https://coleridgeprimary.net/

Lot Information

Lot 1

The 3 participating schools namely Rokesly Junior school, Rokesly Infant & Nursey School and Coleridge Primary School have joined together for sole purpose of conducting a procurement exercise for the supply of catering services With the schools based in close proximity of each other there is strong possibility for a single supplier to provide the catering services all schools. However, each school reserves the right to select the supplier that provides the most economical and advantageous tender to its school. The successful Supplier will be required to provide full catering services located at: Rokesly Junior and Rokesly Infant & Nursery School Coleridge Primary School Rokesly Avenue London N8 8NH About Rokesly Junior School and Rokesly Infant & Nursery School Both the Junior School and Infant & Nursey School are located in the same building and whilst each school has its own dedicated dining room they both benefit from being attached to a central kitchen which significantly assists with the production and serving of meals Combined there are approximately 600 pupils Rokesly Junior School is a mixed gender school with approximately 325 pupils between the ages of 7-11. Rokesly Infant School with Nursery is a mixed gender school with approximately 275 pupils between the ages of 3-7. The nursery serves roughly 15 meals per day Further details can be found on the school's websites: https://www.rokesly-jun.haringey.sch.uk/ https://www.rokesly-inf.haringey.sch.uk/ Coleridge Primary School A large 4 form entry primary school with nursery provision with approximately 870 pupils between the ages 3-11 Further details can be found on the school's website: https://coleridgeprimary.net/ Basis of Contract The schools are embarking on this tender process with the intention of appointing an experienced Supplier to deliver full catering services. The contract is intended to commence on 1st September 2023 and will be for an initial period of 3 years plus an option to extend by 2 years up to a maximum of 5 years in duration. The turnover for Rokesly Junior School and Rokesly Infant & Nursery School is estimated to be circa PS450,000 over 3 years for the initial period. The turnover for Coleridge Primary School is estimated to be circa PS750,000 over 3 years for the initial period. Combined turnover is estimated to be circa PS1.2 million over 3 years for the initial period Objectives The appointed Supplier will have proven experience of delivering quality catering services within primary and nursery schools and should have suitable experience and expertise of successfully increasing pupil meal uptake. With an established record in successfully managing the TUPE process, the Supplier may also be required to apply for 'Pass Through' admission agreement (ABS) in order to manage the LGPS associated with certain members of the catering team. Furthermore, the Supplier should ideally have a strong operational base in the local area together with a compelling attitude towards making the lunchtime service appealing, healthy, nutritious and fun for children Ultimately, it is important that the Supplier can demonstrate an ability to manage an efficient catering service through the application of effective staff training, management and quality controls that delivers continual 'best value' to all schools.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-039983
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001926-2023
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
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Aug 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROKESLY JUNIOR SCHOOI AND ROKESLY INFANT & NURSERY SCHOOL
Additional Buyers

COLERIDGE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1276673880

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
N8 8NH
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Haringey
Electoral Ward
Crouch End
Westminster Constituency
Hornsey and Friern Barnet

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