Tender

Gloucestershire Learning Alliance Trust Tender for Catering Services

GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE

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Tender

18 Nov 2024 at 10:09

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire Learning Alliance is initiating a tender for catering services at 11 primary schools under their Trust. The tender, titled "Gloucestershire Learning Alliance Trust Tender for Catering Services," falls within the School catering services industry category and is located in Gloucestershire, region UKK13. The procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with a submission deadline of 18 December 2024. The contract is set to commence on 1 August 2025, lasting for 3 years with options to extend for up to a further 2 years based on performance. The estimated contract value is £2,098,354, and the procurement method is a restricted procedure, ensuring a selective process for qualified candidates.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the catering industry, especially those with experience in educational settings. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of 3 years trading history, proven expertise in school catering, and financial stability. Businesses that can propose value-adding investments and innovative solutions to enhance dining experiences will be well-positioned to benefit. Successful contractors can expect a contractual partnership with the Trust aimed at maximizing the potential of the catering facilities, influencing positive growth and sustainability for their own operations.

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Notice Title

Gloucestershire Learning Alliance Trust Tender for Catering Services

Notice Description

To provide catering services for 11 primary schools at Gloucestershire Learning Alliance Trust

Lot Information

Lot 1

Gloucestershire Learning Alliance Trust are seeking a contractor to provide catering services at 11 primary schools. The contract will be awarded for a period of 3 years commencing 1st August 2025 with an option to extend for a further one plus one years, which will be measured on the achievement of agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPI's). The Trust is seeking a partnership to continue to maximise the opportunity of the catering facilities within the Trust and to further enhance the dining experience for both pupils & staff. There is an opportunity to consider investment proposals which can be used to update the current facilities.

Options: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b72e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037136-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
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
£2,098,354 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,098,354 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
18 Dec 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
GLOUCESTERSHIRE LEARNING ALLIANCE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
admin@wlpconsultancy.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1691664234

Buyer Location

Locality
CHELTENHAM
Postcode
GL52 8NN
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLK13 Gloucestershire CC

Local Authority
Tewkesbury
Electoral Ward
Cleeve West
Westminster Constituency
Tewkesbury

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