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title: "EDP40 Transportation of School Meals"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-12-29"
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# EDP40 Transportation of School Meals

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9602df05-4a97-43de-859d-28bbd7bd1da0

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## Summary

The Derbyshire County Council Children's Services Catering Service has awarded a contract for the Transportation of School Meals, worth £3,735,000 GBP. The service involves fully managed transportation of school meals from schools in Derbyshire and neighbouring counties. The procurement process was completed, and the contract period is from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2025. The tender was open with an open procedure, and the contract was awarded on March 9, 2022.

This opportunity to provide transportation services for school meals by Derbyshire County Council could benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations. Businesses in the services industry, especially those with experience in transport services, excluding waste transport, are well-suited to compete. The contract offers a substantial value and a multi-year commitment, presenting a stable revenue stream for the successful supplier. Interested parties should consider tailoring their bids to meet the specific requirements outlined in the tender documentation.

## Notice

Derbyshire County Council Children's Services Catering Service is seeking a supplier who can offer a fully managed service for the provision of Transportation of School Meals from schools located within the geographical area of Derbyshire and neighbouring counties.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a59bd1e-1c06-4dbe-bf9f-e9b509d7e0d5 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Dec 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,735,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,735,000 |
| 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHERIDAN MYERS MANAGEMENT SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

## Release History

- 29 Dec 2022 at 08:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a59bd1e-1c06-4dbe-bf9f-e9b509d7e0d5
- 21 Oct 2021 at 10:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26789845-f912-4b26-8a84-3a0f56ca56ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5a59bd1e-1c06-4dbe-bf9f-e9b509d7e0d5
  29th December 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/26789845-f912-4b26-8a84-3a0f56ca56ed
  21st October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sourcederbyshire.co.uk

## Provenance

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