--- title: "Provision of Nursery Meals and Food. - AWARD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-de4cd643-f30a-4cfa-a7b0-5d17f168fd71" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de4cd643-f30a-4cfa-a7b0-5d17f168fd71" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de4cd643-f30a-4cfa-a7b0-5d17f168fd71.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de4cd643-f30a-4cfa-a7b0-5d17f168fd71.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK" published: "2018-09-14" --- # Provision of Nursery Meals and Food. - AWARD Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de4cd643-f30a-4cfa-a7b0-5d17f168fd71 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de4cd643-f30a-4cfa-a7b0-5d17f168fd71) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de4cd643-f30a-4cfa-a7b0-5d17f168fd71.json) ## Summary The University of Warwick is currently concluding its procurement process for the "Provision of Nursery Meals and Food" contract, which involves supplying nutritious, ready-to-serve meals to its childcare facility on a daily basis. The tender has been awarded to Cupcakes Catering Ltd, with the contract period commencing on 2nd July 2018 and concluding on 1st July 2019. The procurement method used was an open procedure, with a total contract value of £100,000, and the initial invitation to tender closed on 27th April 2018. The delivery location for this service is within the West Midlands region, specifically Coventry (postal code CV4 8UW). This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for catering businesses, especially those specialising in prepared meals and school catering services. Companies with the capacity to deliver daily meal services and a focus on nutritious offerings would be particularly well-suited to engage in similar future tenders. The eligibility for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in this procurement also encourages diverse participation, fostering a competitive environment that can lead to business expansion in the public sector catering domain. ## Notice The University's Nursery department has a requirement for a supplier to provide a range of nutritious, 'ready to serve' food, which will be delivered on a daily basis (Monday to Friday) to our Nursery. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. This is the Invitation to Tender Stage. Please ensure you read the Invitation to Tender documentation carefully. All queries regarding this tender procedure should be made through the University of Warwick In-Tend system via the "Correspondence" function. Failure to do so may result in the correspondence being excluded from the tender procedure. Answers to bidder questions will be issued via the Clarifications function. You are required to electronically submit your tender response via the In-Tend System. The closing date for this Invitation to Tender is 12 Midday Friday 27th April 2018. Your responses must be received both electronically and in hard copy by the University no later than 12:00 hrs GMT on this date. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bf1452c-3fa0-40a1-a813-5e2c9a2e69d5 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 14 Sep 2018 | | Submission deadline | 27 Apr 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 19 Jul 2018 | | Contract period | 1 Jul 2018 - 1 Jul 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £100,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV4 8UW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Wainbody | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CUPCAKES CATERING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ### Codes - 15894200 - Prepared meals - 15894210 - School meals ## Release History - 14 Sep 2018 at 09:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bf1452c-3fa0-40a1-a813-5e2c9a2e69d5 - 14 Sep 2018 at 09:52 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bf1452c-3fa0-40a1-a813-5e2c9a2e69d5 - 14 Sep 2018 at 09:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bf1452c-3fa0-40a1-a813-5e2c9a2e69d5 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5bf1452c-3fa0-40a1-a813-5e2c9a2e69d5 14th September 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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