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title: "KMPT Catering Services"
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buyer: "KENT AND MEDWAY NHS AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP TRUST"
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# KMPT Catering Services

Buyer: KENT AND MEDWAY NHS AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-70233f71-9a51-459e-8dda-9c6bdedaf394

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## Summary

The Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust is seeking tenders for catering services with a contract value range estimated at £12,500,000. The procurement process follows the Open Procedure under the UK Public Contract Regulations 2015 and the Trust's Standing Financial Instructions. The delivery of services is scheduled to start on 1st November 2023, with the contract initially awarded for 3 years and a potential 2-year extension.

This tender presents an opportunity for organisations capable of managing catering and associated services efficiently and cost-effectively. Businesses in the catering industry, particularly those focused on meal-serving services and catering supplies, would be well-suited to compete. The Trust emphasises service delivery enhancement and value for money over the contract period, providing potential for business growth and service improvements.

## Notice

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust is inviting tenders for the provision of Catering and associated services and supplies to the Trust's properties. --- The Commencement Date for the delivery of the services is scheduled to be on 01 November 2023 at 00:00 hours. The Contract will be awarded for a period of an initial 3 years until midnight of the 31 October 2026, with an option to extend for a further 2 year period (in 1 year increments) subject to performance and the absolute discretion of the Trust. --- The Trust is seeking to contract with an organisation that will manage the Services to the highest levels of satisfaction, professional standards and cost effectiveness. The Contractor will be expected to deliver improvements to service delivery and value for money over the life of the contract. --- The Trust is procuring this contract following the Open Procedure under the UK Public Contract Regulations 2015 and the Trust's Standing Financial Instructions. The Trust will be awarding one Contract for the provision of all services detailed in the Specification. --- The advertised contract value range is an estimation based on the entire contract term, including optional extensions. --- The procurement documents and further details about the opportunity are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, via the Health Family Single eCommercial System (https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c6d87ad-df89-4f81-b5bb-fdb28161fd4a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £12,500,000 |
| 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 | KENT AND MEDWAY NHS AND SOCIAL CARE PARTNERSHIP TRUST |
| Locality | AYLESFORD |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME20 6WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Electoral ward | Larkfield |
| Westminster constituency | Chatham and Aylesford |
| 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

### Codes

- 39222000 - Catering supplies
- 55320000 - Meal-serving services
- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2023 at 11:32 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c6d87ad-df89-4f81-b5bb-fdb28161fd4a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c6d87ad-df89-4f81-b5bb-fdb28161fd4a
  15th March 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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