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title: "Care Home Catering 2021"
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buyer: "WEST BERKSHIRE"
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# Care Home Catering 2021

Buyer: WEST BERKSHIRE  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5588464b-652f-474d-8272-01edbc7c3898

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## Summary

West Berkshire Council is seeking bids for the "Care Home Catering 2021" contract, aimed at providing catering services for three Care Homes located within West Berkshire. The tender is currently in the active stage, with submissions due by 25 January 2021. The contract is expected to commence on 1 April 2021 and will run until 31 March 2024. With a procurement method classified as an open procedure above threshold, the detailed specifications for service provision are set out in accompanying documents, which also outline pricing expectations for each care home.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the catering sector, particularly those specialising in health and social care services. Businesses capable of managing catering for multiple facilities, understanding food cost evaluations, and maintaining high standards of service delivery will find themselves well-placed to compete. Given that West Berkshire reserves the right to adjust the number of care homes served, flexibility and adaptability in service proposals will be key to successful bids.

## Notice

West Berkshire Council requires a contract for Care Home Catering. The provision of catering services at three Care Homes within West Berkshire Council boundaries as outlined in Appendix A to the specification. Details relating to each of the Council's three (3) Care Homes included in this contract are attached as Appendix B to the Specification. This includes the service required and the facilities at each unit. The Council reserves the right to increase or decrease the site portfolio. Suppliers are asked to submit a price for each site as detailed in the pricing schedule. Whilst we are looking for a price per site, we are evaluating on total prices for food costs, overheads and management costs. Please see tender evaluation model for more details. The current care home catering contract termination date is 31 March 2021. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f561320b-aafa-4738-8cf7-d135540f2b4f |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jan 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| 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 | WEST BERKSHIRE |
| Locality | NEWBURY |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG14 5LD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | West Berkshire |
| Electoral ward | Newbury Central |
| Westminster constituency | Newbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 39222000 - Catering supplies
- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services
- 55520000 - Catering services
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services

## Release History

- 19 Jan 2021 at 15:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f561320b-aafa-4738-8cf7-d135540f2b4f
- 19 Jan 2021 at 15:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f561320b-aafa-4738-8cf7-d135540f2b4f
- 19 Jan 2021 at 15:30 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f561320b-aafa-4738-8cf7-d135540f2b4f
- 20 Nov 2020 at 08:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f561320b-aafa-4738-8cf7-d135540f2b4f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f561320b-aafa-4738-8cf7-d135540f2b4f
  19th January 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/westberks/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

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