---
title: "Leicestershire Whole School Food and Nutrition Programme"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-61b8146f-30c6-4164-ac90-a11e3f914ec2"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-61b8146f-30c6-4164-ac90-a11e3f914ec2"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-61b8146f-30c6-4164-ac90-a11e3f914ec2.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-61b8146f-30c6-4164-ac90-a11e3f914ec2.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2020-05-01"
---

# Leicestershire Whole School Food and Nutrition Programme

Buyer: LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61b8146f-30c6-4164-ac90-a11e3f914ec2

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-61b8146f-30c6-4164-ac90-a11e3f914ec2)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-61b8146f-30c6-4164-ac90-a11e3f914ec2.json)

## Summary

Leicestershire County Council is seeking to procure a Whole School Food and Nutrition Programme aimed at enhancing food culture in schools across Leicestershire. With a total contract value of £600,000 over a potential four-year duration, this procurement process is currently at the awarded stage following a complete tender procedure. The tender was published on 18 February 2020, with a closure date for submissions on 19 March 2020. The services fall under the Health and social work sector and are to be delivered in the East Midlands region of England.

This opportunity is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) involved in health and nutrition services, food education, and catering. Companies providing innovative solutions for enhancing school meal experiences and educational programmes in food and nutrition will find this contract particularly advantageous for growth and development in the public sector market.

## Notice

In this instance, Leicestershire County Council is undertaking a procurement process to identify and appoint a Service Provider to provide a Whole School Food and Nutrition Programme across the county of Leicestershire. The aim of the service is to provide a "Whole School Approach" to addressing food culture, available to every school in Leicestershire, incorporating food & nutrition education, cooking, food growing, and improving uptake and experience of school meals. This service falls under Schedule 3 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 and is below the relevant threshold. There is a fixed budget for this contract which is PS150,000 per annum. If the contract were to run for the full 4 years potentially available, then the overall contract value would be PS600,000.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cf24a00-335e-447c-9a10-f6cac737d522 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 May 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2020 - 31 May 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £600,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEICESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8RA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOIL ASSOCIATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 1 May 2020 at 08:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cf24a00-335e-447c-9a10-f6cac737d522
- 18 Feb 2020 at 11:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5014db50-86f5-48a5-becb-69c011d6f309

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8cf24a00-335e-447c-9a10-f6cac737d522
  30th April 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5014db50-86f5-48a5-becb-69c011d6f309
  18th February 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.eastmidstenders.org/index.html

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-61b8146f-30c6-4164-ac90-a11e3f914ec2. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-61b8146f-30c6-4164-ac90-a11e3f914ec2.json.