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Biddick Academy Catering Services Tender

RED BOX CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Jul 2024 at 08:09

Tender

02 Apr 2024 at 13:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Biddick Academy Catering Services Tender was completed on 19th June 2024. The buyer, RED BOX CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED, located in Harrogate, United Kingdom, announced the tender in the services category for school catering services. The procurement process included key dates such as the deadline for submitting tender responses by 21st May 2024. The contract was awarded to Hutchisons Catering Services. The procurement method used was an open procedure.

This tender by Biddick Academy offers significant growth opportunities for catering services businesses, especially those experienced in school catering services. The procurement stage involved a well-structured process with specific deadlines and stages, allowing interested businesses to plan and prepare for participation effectively. Businesses aiming to secure contracts in the education sector with a focus on catering would find this tender particularly well-suited for their growth strategy.

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Notice Title

Biddick Academy Catering Services Tender

Notice Description

Issue of Invitation to Tender 2nd April 2024 Bidding Companies to Visit Sites 24th April 2024 Clarification Deadline 13th May 2024 Clarification Return Deadline * 15th May 2024 Deadline for return of Tender Responses 21st May 2024 Presentation by shortlisted bidders to the School 4th June 2024 Reference site visits TBC Contract Awarded by 19th June 2024 Mobilisation Meeting Late June 2024 Contract Commencement 1st September 2024

Lot Information

Lot 1

Biddick Academy has decided to tender their catering services to investigate the financial and qualitative benefits they could be offered through this process. Further specifics about the school are given later in the document under 'The School'. The Contract Duration and Structure The contract will be awarded for a three-year duration with the option of two additional, one-year extensions. This is subject to the satisfactory performance of the work. Their preferred arrangement is for a guaranteed return of nil subsidy catering service, which operates a special agreement for VAT, but the School are open to suggestions. It is the intention of the School to appoint a single contractor in order to maximise the benefits for all parties. The quality of the service and the proposed budget for the second year 2025 will be reviewed three months before the expiry of the first twelve months. The School at this time reserves the right to terminate the contract should either the quality or future costs be unacceptable. The Proposed Contract is available as a separate attachment. The financial structure of the contract is designed to reflect the Schools' aims to reward the Contractor in a fair manner and based upon contract delivery and to have an open-book agreement that is easily auditable.

Renewal: 2 possible 1 year extensions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-044ee4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021951-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,327,800 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
21 May 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RED BOX CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
Additional Buyers

BIDDICK ACADEMY

Contact Name
Liz Ellory-Hoare, Neil Meadows
Contact Email
leh@redboxcs.com, nm@redboxcs.com
Contact Phone
+44 1423810985

Buyer Location

Locality
WASHINGTON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Harrogate
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE22 North Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear

Local Authority
North Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone
Westminster Constituency
Harrogate and Knaresborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HUTCHISONS CATERING SERVICES

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