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Kings Heath Boys School ~ Catering Tender

KINGS HEATH BOYS SCHOOL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

25 Jul 2024 at 11:05

Tender

11 Mar 2024 at 16:05

Summary of the contracting process

Kings Heath Boys School has tendered a contract for catering services for their institution, located in Birmingham, under the CPV code 55524000. This tender falls under the "services" category and utilises a restricted procurement method. The procurement process commenced with the tender stage, which concluded on 12th April 2024, and aimed to appoint a supplier for a duration of three years, starting from 1st September 2024, with the possibility of a two-year extension. The contract, valued at £800,000 GBP, involves providing high-quality catering and hospitality services to ensure a balanced diet and a variety of meal options to students and staff. The award was finalised on 27th June 2024, with Cater Link Limited winning the contract with a signed agreement worth £902,686.26 GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the catering industry, especially those with experience in school catering services. SMEs that can demonstrate initiative and innovation in service provision, along with robust operational standards, are well-suited to compete. The procurement method encourages high standards and fosters a competitive environment, creating a substantial business growth avenue for companies that can deliver value for money and nutritional balance, promoting health and wellbeing within the educational setting. Successful bidders can leverage this contract to enhance their portfolio and establish long-term relationships with educational institutions.

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Notice Title

Kings Heath Boys School ~ Catering Tender

Notice Description

The successful supplier will be required to provide catering and hospitality services for the Kings Heath Boys School.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Outstanding schools have a burning desire to get the best possible deal for children in every respect. They are places where the culture of achievement runs deep with clear vision in their commitments and wording that all the students work towards, throughout the academic year. At Kings Heath Boys we have high expectations for all our students and we continually 'strive for excellence'. Our aim is to foster a happy, caring environment where students feel nurtured and safe to achieve the very best that they can. We are a stimulating, caring and diverse school with strong partnerships between the school, its students, their families, and the local community. Our students flourish because they feel supported, encouraged, and enthused by all around them. We have high standards for students regarding attendance, punctuality, attitudes to learning and their willingness to take an active role in school life. This is testament to the wonderful staff at the school who strive to provide the highest quality teaching and learning, wider learning opportunities and individualised pastoral care. We are delighted that from September 2024, we will be enrolling both boys and girls to our school as we become Kings Heath Secondary School. We have completed a great deal of work on our site and our curriculum to ensure that this is successful and that we continue to provide an excellent education to all of our students who will benefit from our excellent academic and pastoral provision. Our ambitious curriculum prepares students for academic success and for life beyond school, whilst being balanced and appropriate to the individual needs of our learners. Our values sit at the heart of our curriculum and empower each child to develop the attitudes and characteristics to thrive in every aspect of their lives. Our students strive for excellence in all aspects of life, becoming active participants in the school community, ready for the next stage of their education. Leaders at all levels ensure that the school provides educational provision to the highest standard, having a positive impact on all students. Kings Heath Boys School catering aims: *To ensure that the whole school community understands the importance of a nutritionally balanced diet in promoting health. and wellbeing. *To offer students and staff a range of value for money options, suitable for all customer's budgets to maximise uptake of the catering service. *To stimulate student interest in the service through promotions, variety, new foods, and links between to the curriculum The tender project is seeking to appoint a Contractor whose initiative and innovation will be welcomed for the provision of all catering services within the school. The high-quality service levels proposed, should maintain excellent standards throughout, resulting in a new food service offer with consistent high standards of food operations every day. The contract being tendered is for three years in duration from 1st of September 2024 until 31st of August 2027, with the option to extend for a further two years. See SQ Document for more information. Additional information: Please note, this is a Contract Award Notice, this contract has already been awarded.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044762
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023189-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
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
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£800,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£902,686 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2024 - 31 Aug 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KINGS HEATH BOYS SCHOOL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1276673880

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B13 0QP
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG31 Birmingham

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Billesley
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Selly Oak

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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