Tender

Group of Primary Schools in North Tyneside

ACE ADVICE LTD

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Tender

08 Dec 2023 at 11:26

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves a tender for the provision of primary school catering services at seventeen primary schools in North Tyneside. The buying organisation, ACE ADVICE LTD, is seeking new suppliers due to the termination of the current service provider's contract. The tender process, managed under the Light Touch Regime, is currently in the active stage. The total contract value is £12,750,000, with individual contracts being awarded to each school as part of a collaborative process.

This tender opportunity presents a significant business growth opportunity for companies specialised in providing catering services to primary schools. Businesses with experience in school meal service provision and the ability to meet the requirement of possessing or obtaining Admitted Body Status to the Local Government Pension Scheme are well-suited to compete. The tender submission deadline is January 5, 2024, providing ample time for interested parties to prepare and submit their bids electronically through the provided platform.

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Notice Title

Group of Primary Schools in North Tyneside

Notice Description

Seventeen Primary Schools are coming to market as their current provider has terminated their Service Level Agreement. The schools are collaborating for the purposes of the tender process, but will be appointing / awarding contracts individually at the end of the process. The tender process is being managed under the principles of the Light Touch Regime.

Lot Information

Amberley Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Appletree Gardens Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Burradon Community Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Christchurch Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Christchurch Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Cullercoats Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Fordley Community Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Forest Hall Primary School

2 x 12 month extensions

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Greenfields Community Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Hazlewood Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Langley First School / Wood Lawn School

Primary School Meals Service Two schools share a single kitchen on this site

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Redesdale Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

South Wellfield First School / Wellfield Middle School

Primary School Meals Service This service will provide meals to two schools who are on the same campus from a single kitchen

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Southridge First School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Wallsend Jubilee Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Waterville Primary School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Whitley Lodge First School

Primary School Meals Service

Renewal: 2 x 12 month extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0422b3
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036187-2023
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

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£12,750,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£11,250,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2024Expired
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
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

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