--- title: "Delivery of a catering service at Elmhurst Short Stay Service" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-de855494-502a-4dd0-a472-701a90735906" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de855494-502a-4dd0-a472-701a90735906" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de855494-502a-4dd0-a472-701a90735906.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de855494-502a-4dd0-a472-701a90735906.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BURY COUNCIL" published: "2023-10-24" --- # Delivery of a catering service at Elmhurst Short Stay Service Buyer: BURY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-de855494-502a-4dd0-a472-701a90735906 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-de855494-502a-4dd0-a472-701a90735906) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-de855494-502a-4dd0-a472-701a90735906.json) ## Summary The Bury Council is inviting tenders for the delivery of a catering service at Elmhurst Short Stay Service. The contract period runs from 1st March 2024 to 28th February 2026, with an option to extend for a further 12 months. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the closing date for submission of bids is 12.00 noon on Wednesday 6th December 2023. This tender provides an opportunity for catering providers to offer services promoting healthy eating and wellbeing, providing work opportunities for disabled and young people, and meeting dietary needs. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations would be well-suited to compete for this contract. ## Notice Persona operates Elmhurst short stay facility for older people at Whalley Road, Whitefield on behalf of Bury Council. The facility supports older people with a range of social care needs and health conditions, some of whom are living with dementia. It has a modern but homely feel. There are 27 beds open 365 days per year. We are looking for a catering provider at Elmhurst to provide catering for short stay customers within the home. The service is regulated by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and undergoes regular inspections from both CQC and the Bury Council Quality Assurance Team. The provider will need to work in synergy with the short stay facility to: * Promote healthy eating and wellbeing to the short stay customers. * Contribute to employment and economic development in Bury by providing work placement, volunteering and apprenticeship opportunities for disabled people and young people. * Provide healthy, nutritious, high-quality food with excellent choice and which meets a range of dietary needs including cultural and medical requirements including halal, kosher, soft diet, puree, sugar free, fat free etc. * Meet inspection requirements (Care Act 2014) specifically in respect of nutrition, choice, hydration and diet and contribute to the overall service being safe, effective, responsive, well led and caring. The contract is for the period 1st March 2024 to 28th February 2026 With an option to extend for a further 12 months The closing date for expressions of interest is 5.00 pm on Monday 27th November 2023 Final date for submission of TUPE Confidentiality Form is 5.00 pm on Thursday 30th November 2023 The closing date for submission of bids is 12.00 noon on Wednesday 6th December 2023 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9885221a-a055-48b2-ac81-4e698b3f67f1 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 24 Oct 2023 | | Submission deadline | 6 Dec 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 28 Feb 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £270,000 | | 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 | BURY COUNCIL | | Locality | BURY | | Post town | Bolton | | Postcode | BL9 0SW | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD37 Greater Manchester North East | | Local authority | Bury | | Electoral ward | Bury East | | Westminster constituency | Bury North | | 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) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55320000 - Meal-serving services ## Release History - 24 Oct 2023 at 16:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9885221a-a055-48b2-ac81-4e698b3f67f1 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9885221a-a055-48b2-ac81-4e698b3f67f1 24th October 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.bury.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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