--- title: "BHCC SW School Meals Service in Primary and Special Schools" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3b257698-2a81-4c3f-97a6-a42ddda4ef88" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3b257698-2a81-4c3f-97a6-a42ddda4ef88" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3b257698-2a81-4c3f-97a6-a42ddda4ef88.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3b257698-2a81-4c3f-97a6-a42ddda4ef88.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SE SHARED SERVICES" published: "2018-01-11" --- # BHCC SW School Meals Service in Primary and Special Schools Buyer: SE SHARED SERVICES Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3b257698-2a81-4c3f-97a6-a42ddda4ef88 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3b257698-2a81-4c3f-97a6-a42ddda4ef88) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3b257698-2a81-4c3f-97a6-a42ddda4ef88.json) ## Summary The SE Shared Services is currently conducting a procurement process for the "BHCC SW School Meals Service in Primary and Special Schools." This tender, classified under the school meals industry, aims to deliver quality, healthy meals to schools across the city of Brighton, UK, while promoting sustainability and local sourcing. The procurement is in the Tender stage, with a bid submission deadline set for 13 April 2018, and the contract period commencing on 1 August 2018 and concluding on 31 July 2022. The total value of the contract is approximately £36 million, with a minimum contract value of £17.6 million, and it employs a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure due to its scale. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the food service and catering sectors, particularly those that specialise in providing healthy meal options for schools. Companies committed to sustainability and local sourcing, as well as those that can ensure compliance with strict health standards, would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Furthermore, the involvement of voluntary and community sector enterprises is encouraged, offering a unique opportunity for smaller organisations to engage in public procurement and expand their reach within the education sector. ## Notice The Council wish to procure a contract with a provider with the prime objective of providing school meals throughout the City's schools, the contract should improve value for money for schools and parents, whilst providing good quality healthy meals for children which as a minimum meet the standards within Schedule 1 - Service Specification. The Council will require that contractors demonstrate a commitment to sustainability issues. Food supplied should be healthy and produced in ways that respect the environment, animals and people, and prioritise local, seasonal produce where available, appropriate and affordable. Additional information: Full details on this tender cab be downloaded from the SE Shared Services Website here https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0803fcbf-5b00-4cf2-8800-2fc2fd346cd8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 11 Jan 2018 | | Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2022 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £36,000,000 | | 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 | SE SHARED SERVICES | | Locality | UK | | Post town | Brighton | | Postcode | BN1 1JE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex | | ITL 3 | TLJ21 Brighton and Hove | | Local authority | Brighton and Hove | | Electoral ward | Regency | | Westminster constituency | Brighton Pavilion | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 15894210 - School meals - 55523100 - School-meal services - 55524000 - School catering services ## Release History - 11 Jan 2018 at 13:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0803fcbf-5b00-4cf2-8800-2fc2fd346cd8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0803fcbf-5b00-4cf2-8800-2fc2fd346cd8 11th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk - https://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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