--- title: "Provision of School Catering Service for Witton Middle School Droitwich Worcestershire" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-027f99cc-7dba-45a6-a90d-872666917158" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-027f99cc-7dba-45a6-a90d-872666917158" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-027f99cc-7dba-45a6-a90d-872666917158.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-027f99cc-7dba-45a6-a90d-872666917158.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "PLACE PARTNERSHIP" published: "2018-05-03" --- # Provision of School Catering Service for Witton Middle School Droitwich Worcestershire Buyer: PLACE PARTNERSHIP Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-027f99cc-7dba-45a6-a90d-872666917158 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-027f99cc-7dba-45a6-a90d-872666917158) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-027f99cc-7dba-45a6-a90d-872666917158.json) ## Summary The Place Partnership is inviting tenders for the "Provision of School Catering Service for Witton Middle School" located in Droitwich, Worcestershire. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on meal-preparation and school catering services. The tender period is set to close on 11 June 2018, following the publication date on 30 April 2018, with the contract commencing on 1 September 2018 and lasting until 31 August 2021. The procurement will be conducted through an open procedure, which allows for broad participation from suppliers, ensuring competitive pricing and quality service. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in catering and hospitality, particularly those experienced in providing services to educational institutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this opportunity particularly suitable, given their agility and ability to tailor services to meet the specific requirements of schools. Interested suppliers are encouraged to engage fully, considering the potential to not only secure the catering contract for Witton Middle School but also to expand their footprint by providing services to other schools and a nursery as indicated in the contract parameters. ## Notice Place Partnership Ltd. on behalf of the Head Teacher and the Governing Body of Witton Middle School invite suitably qualified suppliers to provide a fully resourced school catering and hospitality service in accordance with the Employers' requirements at Witton Middle School 29-31-Old Coach Road Droitwich Worcestershire WR9 8BD. This contract is subject to the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) Acquired Rights Directive. Please allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted. The successful supplier will also be contracted to provide a School Meals service to three other schools and one nursery. Contract Details: The contract will be between the Governing Body of Witton Fields Middle School and the supplier. Tenders and supporting documents shall be in English and any contract subsequently entered in to shall be subject to English Law. Please note that the Supplier is responsible for obtaining all information necessary for the preparation of the tender submission. All cost, expenses and liabilities incurred by the Supplier in connection with the preparation of their submission, the Form of Tender and Pricing Schedule shall be borne by the Supplier. Tenders must remain open for acceptance, unless previously withdrawn for a minimum of 90 days from the date for the return of the Tender. The Governing Body of Witton Middle School reserve the right not to award a contract in full or in part. Additional information: To register your interest or to download all tender documents please visit Place Partnership's e-procurement portal at: www.in-tendhost.co.uk/placepartnership Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62e819d1-1f25-4e74-9b17-68a7b0910b1a | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 3 May 2018 | | Submission deadline | 11 Jun 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | PLACE PARTNERSHIP | | Locality | WORCESTERSHIRE | | Post town | Worcester | | Postcode | WR5 1JR | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC | | Local authority | Worcester | | Electoral ward | Leopard Hill | | Westminster constituency | Worcester | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55321000 - Meal-preparation services - 55524000 - School catering services ## Release History - 3 May 2018 at 06:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62e819d1-1f25-4e74-9b17-68a7b0910b1a - 30 Apr 2018 at 15:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62e819d1-1f25-4e74-9b17-68a7b0910b1a ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/62e819d1-1f25-4e74-9b17-68a7b0910b1a 3rd May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/placepartnership/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://www.placepartnership.co.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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