--- title: "Breakfast Clubs Programme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c88d1adc-d8f8-4f38-9b3f-7a8d656a048a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c88d1adc-d8f8-4f38-9b3f-7a8d656a048a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c88d1adc-d8f8-4f38-9b3f-7a8d656a048a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c88d1adc-d8f8-4f38-9b3f-7a8d656a048a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION" published: "2021-03-15" --- # Breakfast Clubs Programme Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c88d1adc-d8f8-4f38-9b3f-7a8d656a048a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c88d1adc-d8f8-4f38-9b3f-7a8d656a048a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c88d1adc-d8f8-4f38-9b3f-7a8d656a048a.json) ## Summary The Department for Education is currently conducting an open tender for the "Breakfast Clubs Programme," which falls under the restaurant and food-serving services industry category. The procurement is active, with a key submission deadline set for 10:00 on Friday, 16 April 2021. The programme aims to recruit schools to participate, promote healthy eating, and provide compliant breakfast provisions. The contract is expected to commence on Thursday, 1 July 2021, and will run until 31 July 2023, covering various regions across the United Kingdom, including North East, London, and the South West. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the food services sector, particularly those specialising in healthy meal provision, school catering, and nutritional education. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as the procurement method explicitly supports a diverse range of suppliers. Firms that can demonstrate innovative approaches to engaging with schools and promoting healthy lifestyles are likely to find this opportunity particularly appealing. ## Notice The supplier will be responsible for: - recruiting Schools to participate in the programme from an agreed target list provided - providing a plan for promoting the benefits of breakfast clubs and healthy eating to schools, parents and pupils - providing breakfast provision to schools that adhere to the Government's School Food Standards - the design, implementation and ongoing management of appropriate and accessible user interface channels to enable schools to order the breakfast provision For more details regarding the specification, please see the Invitation to Tender pack which can be downloaded via Jaggaer. SCHEDULED DATE FOR PUBLICATION OF CONTRACT NOTICE: Tender documents issued - Monday 15 March 2021 Last day for submission of bidder clarifications - Tuesday 6 April 2021 Last day for DfE to respond to bidder clarifications - Friday 9 April 2021 Deadline for Tender responses to be received - 10:00 on Friday 16 April 2021 Department announcement of preferred bidder - Friday 4 June 2021 10 day standstill period ends - Monday 14 June 2021 Contract commencement - Thursday 1 July 2021 Additional information: This open tender competition is being run via the DfE's e-procurement portal, Jaggaer. Links to the site and related guidance can be found via the following link: ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/638cba3a-2a86-4f79-bc0c-13d6ee3a0a2f | | 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 2021 | | Submission deadline | 16 Apr 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Jun 2021 - 31 Jul 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £23,700,000 | | 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South West London | | Postcode | SW1P 3BT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West | | ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London | | Local authority | Westminster | | Electoral ward | St James's | | Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster | | Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services ## Release History - 15 Mar 2021 at 11:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/638cba3a-2a86-4f79-bc0c-13d6ee3a0a2f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/638cba3a-2a86-4f79-bc0c-13d6ee3a0a2f 15th March 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-education/about/procurement#jaggaer-the-dfe-etendering-portal Jaggaer ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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