Tender

Newham Primary School Cluster

OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST

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Tender

11 Oct 2024 at 11:05

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the contract titled "Newham Primary School Cluster" is currently in the tender stage, managed by Our Lady of Grace Catholic Academy Trust. This contract pertains to the provision of school meals across eleven primary schools in London under the industry category of goods. The procurement method is a selective, restricted procedure, requiring written submissions. The key deadline for submission of tenders is set for 14 November 2024. The contract, valued at £4,500,000, will begin on 5 April 2025 and last for an initial period of 36 months, with an option for extension by an additional 24 months. The scope of work includes providing meals to schools across the UKI region, specifically in London.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for established catering companies, particularly those with experience in the educational sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, provided they meet the selection criteria set forth by the contracting authority. The contract's significant value and potential extension offer long-term business growth opportunities, while the structured procurement process ensures that the most suitable, quality-focused suppliers can be selected for the job. Companies adept in delivering consistent, high-quality school meals and capable of adhering to specific client requirements across multiple school sites will be well-positioned to compete for this opportunity.

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Notice Title

Newham Primary School Cluster

Notice Description

The Newham Primary School Cluster consists of the following eleven schools. St Antony's Catholic Primary School, St Edward's Catholic Primary School, St Francis Catholic Primary School, St Helen's Catholic Primary School, St Joachim's Catholic Primary School, St Winefride's Catholic Primary School, St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Star Primary School, Salisbury Primary School, Hallsville Primary School, Wilkie Primary School.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Newham Primary School Cluster is seeking to appoint an experienced catering company to supply school meals from 5 April 2025. Please note that within the Cluster there are two Trusts and two single site schools and therefore they will have the right to select the company that best suits their own requirements. Additional information: To express an interest in this contract please complete and return the Supplier Questionnaire by the required date.

Options: The schools within the cluster will have the option to extend the initial 36 month contract by a maximum additional 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a7f9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032764-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15894210 - School meals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Nov 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
OUR LADY OF GRACE CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST
Contact Name
Paul Saville
Contact Email
paul.saville@3c-ltd.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7766221996

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E13 8DW
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Plaistow West & Canning Town East
Westminster Constituency
West Ham and Beckton

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