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Jewish Community Academy Trust Outsourced Catering Services

JEWISH COMMUNITY ACADEMY TRUST

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20 Feb 2025 at 15:54

Summary of the contracting process

Jewish Community Academy Trust (JCAT) is inviting tenders for outsourced catering services, targeting the education sector. The contract encompasses three lots covering meal provisions for various primary schools within the Trust, including Wolfson Hillel Primary, Hertsmere Jewish Primary, Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary, and Rimon Jewish Primary School, all located in London (UKI region). The procurement process, currently in the tender stage, is set to begin on the 23rd of July, 2025, with an initial three-year contract term that could be extended by up to two additional one-year periods, culminating on the 31st of July, 2028. The tender submission deadline is the 25th of April, 2025, and all submissions must be made electronically through the provided platform. The selection criteria focus on business quality standards, accreditations, and relevant experience, with stringent economic and technical requirements to ensure suitability.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for catering businesses to expand their operations within the educational and public sector. Companies experienced in large-scale catering, particularly those familiar with providing school meals, are well-suited to compete. The involvement of multiple schools and the family dining service at Wolfson Hillel Primary present added complexity and potential for substantial business growth. Partnerships forged through this contract can enhance a company's portfolio, demonstrating capability in managing diverse and large-scale catering contracts while adhering to stringent public sector standards and regulations.

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Notice Title

Jewish Community Academy Trust Outsourced Catering Services

Notice Description

Jewish Community Academy Trust Outsourced Catering Services.

Lot Information

Jewish Community Academy (JCAT) Trust Outsourced Catering Services Lot 1

Jewish Community Academy (JCAT) Trust Outsourced Catering Services LOT 1 JCAT are seeking a school meals service provider for the following schools in the Trust: - Wolfston Hillel Primary School - Hertsmere Jewish Primary School - Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary - Rimon Jewish Primary School Both Wolfston Hillel Primary and Hertsmere Jewish Primary have kitchens and produce meals for Sack Morasha Jewish Primary and Rimon Jewish Primary School. Wolfson Hillel Primary currently operate a family dining service and this is to continue in the new contract. The contract will start on Wednesday 23rd July 2025 for an initial three years until 31st July 2028 with the option of two one year extensions.

Options: 61 month(s) from the commencement date, with 37 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Jewish Community Academy Trust (JCAT) Outsourced School Catering Service LOT 2

LOT 2 - JCAT Outsourced School Catering Services for the following two schools: - Wolfston Hillel Primary School - Hertsmere Jewish Primary School Wolfson Hillel Primary currently operate a family dining service and this is to continue in the new contract. Both schools have their own kitchens where meals are produced from for two other primary schools within the Trust and transported. The contract will start on Wednesday 23rd July 2025 for an initial three years until 31st July 2028 with the option of two one year extensions.

Options: 61 month(s) from the commencement date, with 37 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Jewish Community Academy Trust (JCAT) Outsourced Catering Services LOT 3

Jewish Community Academy Trust (JCAT) Outsourced Catering Services LOT 3 JCAT are seeking a service provides to produce meals to be delivered to the following two schools within the Trust: - Sacks Morasha Jewish Primary - Rimon Jewish Primary School Both schools currently have there meal produced and delivered from other primary schools within the Trust. The contract will start on Wednesday 23rd July 2025 for an initial three years until 31st July 2028 with the option of two one year extensions.

Options: 61 month(s) from the commencement date, with 37 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e55d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006359-2025
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2025Expired
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
JEWISH COMMUNITY ACADEMY TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
m.bee@thecpc.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7715102154

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHGATE
Postcode
N14 4LG
Post Town
North London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI54 Enfield
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Enfield
Electoral Ward
Southgate
Westminster Constituency
Southgate and Wood Green

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