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title: "Catering Tender for Blackpool 6th Form College"
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# Catering Tender for Blackpool 6th Form College

Buyer: BLACKPOOL 6TH FORM COLLEGE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c40da49-4ee1-4ac6-9e5f-a71aebe3b748

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## Summary

The Blackpool 6th Form College is initiating a catering tender process aimed at establishing a contract to commence in September 2019. This tender, classified under the industry category of catering services, is being conducted through a selective procurement method and will follow a restricted procedure. The timeline for this process includes the submission deadline for tender responses in February or March 2019, with a selection of bidders anticipated to take place in January or February 2019. The contract is designed for a total duration of five years, incorporating an initial three-year term with two potential one-year extensions.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses in the catering sector, particularly those with experience in providing comprehensive catering services to educational establishments. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, given their suitability for this contract. Businesses that can showcase their capability to manage high-quality catering operations in a college environment, as well as those prepared to engage in the pre-selection process, will be well-positioned to compete successfully for this contract.

## Notice

This tender process is targeted for contract in place to commence in September 2019. Note - this process covers all catering services within Blackpool 6th Form College. The process includes creation of a select bidder list following SQ process (within which the scoring criteria is included). SQ and tender documents are available electronically via the email address in section 1 and the URL address noted in the same section. Following analysis of SQ's, select bidders will attend a site survey and briefing in January/February. Tender response deadline is planned for February/March 2019 and interviews will take place in April or May. The contract will be for a 3 +1 +1 year period (5 years in total)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd6c066-a118-48b8-b0b3-5e611907e36f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Dec 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Jan 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2019 - 31 Aug 2022 |
| 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 | BLACKPOOL 6TH FORM COLLEGE |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY3 7LR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Park |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 15 Dec 2018 at 13:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd6c066-a118-48b8-b0b3-5e611907e36f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffd6c066-a118-48b8-b0b3-5e611907e36f
  15th December 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=364718669
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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