Planning

Market Engagement for the supply of patient meals to Ashford & St Peters NHS Foundation Trust

ASHFORD & ST PETERS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST C/O PELICAN PROCUREMENT SERVICES

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Planning

29 Nov 2023 at 09:47

Summary of the contracting process

The Ashford & St Peters NHS Foundation Trust, represented by Pelican Procurement Services, is planning a procurement for the supply of patient meals. The procurement will cover hospitals in Surrey, UK, specifically St Peters Hospital and Ashford Hospital. The estimated contract value is £1 million per year for a period of 5 years, with possible extensions. The tender process, to be conducted in two stages, is expected to commence in February/March 2024 under the Pagabo Food Broker Services Framework.

This procurement opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the food, beverages, and related products industry to compete for contracts supplying patient meals to NHS hospitals. With a focus on delivering various types of meals to hospitals in Surrey over a multi-year period, suppliers specialised in food production and catering services are well-suited to engage in this tender. Companies interested in participating should register via the Mytenders portal and stay informed about upcoming events like the Supplier Engagement Day in January 2024.

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Notice Title

Market Engagement for the supply of patient meals to Ashford & St Peters NHS Foundation Trust

Notice Description

1. The purpose of this Prior Information Notice (PIN) is to alert potential suppliers to an opportunity to supply the following hospitals with patient meals a. ST Peters Hospital - Guildford Road, Chertsey, Surrey, KT16 0PZ b. Ashford Hospital - London Road, Ashford, Surrey, TW15 3AA 2. It is currently envisaged that the procurement will be divided into 9 Lots, Main Meals, Soups, Hot Desserts/Puddings, Sides/Finger Food, Jacket Potatoes, Cold Desserts, Children's, Out of Hours and Special Diets. The total value of this contract is estimated to be 1 million GBP per year with a contract length of 5 years with an option for two 12 month extensions. 3. A supplier engagement day will take place in mid-January 2024 where Ashford & St Peters hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Pelican Procurement will present and market test with suppliers the scope of the procurement opportunity. The first stage of the tender is expected to be sent to suppliers via the Mytenders portal in February/March 2024. Suppliers will be shortlisted before being invited to the 2nd stage of the tender process. 4. The procurement will be run as a restricted two stage process under the Pagabo Food Broker Services Framework. The tender will be advertised via the Mytenders portal (www.mytenders.co.uk). 5. This PIN does not formally signify the beginning of a procurement and does not constitute a commitment by Ashford & St Peters hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to undertake any procurement exercise. In the event that Ashford & St Peters hospitals NHS Foundation Trust decides to tender for the above mentioned lots a separate private tender will be issued via the Mytenders portal. 6. Potential suppliers should register their interest in this procurement via the Mytenders portal and email john.best@pelicanprocurement.co.uk to ensure they are kept informed of this opportunity, including a Supplier Engagement Day in January (date to be confirmed with suppliers after the PIN notice deadline), where Ashford & St Peters hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Pelican Procurement will present and market test with suppliers the scope of the procurement opportunity. Your email must clearly state: - the name of this procurement Ashford & St Peters Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Patient Feeding Procurement. - the name of the registered supplier; and - the name and contact details for the registered individual sending the email. 7. The Supplier Engagement Day does not form part of a formal procurement process and Ashford & St Peters hospitals NHS Foundation Trust reserves the right to decide whether or not to proceed with the procurement. Potential suppliers shall be solely responsible for any costs which they incur as a result of participating in any aspect of this supplier engagement exercise.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Main Meals, Soups, Hot Desserts/Puddings, Sides/Finger Food, Jacket Potatoes, Cold Desserts, Children's, Out of Hours and Special Diets.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-041d86
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035146-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15800000 - Miscellaneous food products

15880000 - Special nutritional products

15881000 - Homogenised food preparations

15882000 - Dietetic products

15890000 - Miscellaneous food products and dried goods

15894000 - Processed food products

15894200 - Prepared meals

15894210 - School meals

15894220 - Hospital meals

15894300 - Prepared dishes

55321000 - Meal-preparation services

55322000 - Meal-cooking services

55521200 - Meal delivery service

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Nov 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Feb 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ASHFORD & ST PETERS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST C/O PELICAN PROCUREMENT SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
john.best@pelicanprocurement.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1252705200

Buyer Location

Locality
FARNBOROUGH
Postcode
GU14 6XN
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ37 North Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Rushmoor
Electoral Ward
St Mark's
Westminster Constituency
Aldershot

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