Tender

KMPT Catering Services

KENT AND MEDWAY NHS AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Tender

15 Mar 2023 at 11:29

Planning

10 Mar 2023 at 20:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust has initiated a tender process for the provision of Catering Services. The contract is valued at £11.25 million and will start on 1st November 2023, with an initial term of 3 years and the option to extend for up to 2 more years. The procurement method is an Open Procedure under the UK Public Contract Regulations 2015. The Trust aims to provide high-quality catering to support patient care and mental health needs.

This tender by the Kent and Medway NHS Trust presents an opportunity for catering businesses to compete for providing nutritional and therapeutic catering services. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender period ending on 9th June 2023. Businesses in the catering services industry, specifically those capable of meeting varied patient needs and maintaining high service standards, would be well-suited to engage in this contracting process.

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Notice Title

KMPT Catering Services

Notice Description

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust is inviting tenders for the provision of Catering and associated services and supplies to the Trust's properties. The total contract value per annum is estimated to be between PS2 million and PS2.5 million. The contract will start on 1st November 2023, and will be awarded for a period of 3 years with the optional to extend for an additional period or periods up to a maximum of 2 years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust is inviting tenders for the provision of Catering and associated services and supplies to the Trust's properties.

The Commencement Date for the delivery of the services is scheduled to be on 01 November 2023 at 00:00 hours. The Contract will be awarded for a period of an initial 3 years until midnight of the 31 October 2026, with an option to extend for a further 2 year period (in 1 year increments) subject to performance and the absolute discretion of the Trust.

The Trust is procuring this contract following the Open Procedure under the UK Public Contract Regulations 2015 and the Trust's Standing Financial Instructions. The Trust will be awarding one Contract for the provision of all services detailed in the Specification.

Nutrition is an integral part of Trust's patient care, supporting both physical and mental health. Inappropriate nutrition can mimic and/or exacerbate mental health conditions and compromise physical health and wellbeing. The Trust aims to provide excellent care for all patients, to include nutritional care. The Trust intends to achieve this through the procurement of a catering supplier that strives for excellence in nutrition for those with mental health needs and demonstrates a contemporary, creative and flexible approach to meeting the needs of all patients, providing a consistently positive mealtime experience.

The Trust is seeking to contract with an organisation that will manage the service to the highest levels of satisfaction, professional standards and cost effectiveness. The organisation will need to provide a high-quality Catering Service which offers appetising and nutritious food and drink to enable all patients to have a choice which reflects and fully meets their therapeutic, physical, clinical and personal needs and tastes, 24 hours per day, 365/6 days per year. The service shall be flexible, provide for changing patient needs and adapt to the nature of the service provided within the agreed contractual budget for delivering the service. The successful organisation will be expected to deliver improvements to service delivery and value for money over the life of the contract.

Renewal: The Contract will be awarded for a period of an initial 3 years until midnight of the 31 October 2026, with an option to extend for a further 2 year period (in 1 year increments) subject to performance and the absolute discretion of the Trust.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03b211
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007507-2023
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning 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

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

39222000 - Catering supplies

55320000 - Meal-serving services

55520000 - Catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,250,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£11,250,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
13 Mar 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 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
KENT AND MEDWAY NHS AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
kmpt.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESFORD
Postcode
ME20 6WT
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ4 Kent, TLJ44 East Kent

Local Authority
Tonbridge and Malling
Electoral Ward
Larkfield
Westminster Constituency
Chatham and Aylesford

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