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title: "Newham Primary School Cluster - Catering Tender"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-029727"
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buyer: "NEWHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL CLUSTER"
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# Newham Primary School Cluster - Catering Tender

Buyer: NEWHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL CLUSTER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-029727

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## Summary

The Newham Primary School Cluster, located in London, has completed the tender process for its 'Newham Primary School Cluster - Catering Tender', focusing on providing school meals for over 3,700 children. The contract, which is valued at £5 million, was awarded following a selective procurement method employing a restricted procedure. Key dates include the signing of the contract on 23 January 2021, with the possibility of staggered start dates commencing from 1 August to 1 September 2020, and an end date set for 31 July 2023. There is an option to extend the contract for an additional 24 months.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in catering and food services, particularly those experienced in managing high-volume meal provision for educational institutions. Businesses capable of delivering innovative and quality food solutions that align with the requirements of the Newham Primary School Cluster are well-positioned to compete effectively. With a focus on local resources and unified contract dates, potential suppliers should also have the capacity to navigate the requirements set forth in the selection criteria for a successful bid.

## Notice

The Newham Primary School Cluster provides education for over 3700 children and serves approximately 3000 school meals every day. The cluster includes the following schools, Star Primary School Royal Wharf Primary School (new school no Tupe staff) St Michael's Catholic Primary School St Joachim's Catholic Primary School St Helen's Catholic Primary School St Winefride's Catholic Primary School St Francis' Catholic Primary School St Edward's Catholic Primary School Britannia Village Primary School St Antony's Catholic Primary School

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Newham Primary School Cluster is seeking an innovative catering partner for all the schools that will provide quality meals for the children and staff at the schools and sufficient local resources to support and deliver the contract specification. There is a will to have unified catering contract dates for all schools in the cluster therefore there will be staggered start dates at the schools from 1 August and 1September 2020 to April 2021. All contracts will have the same end date. Additional information: To express an interest in this tender candidates shall complete the attached SQ by the deadline date. SQ's will be evaluated and candidates will be shortlisted and invited tender based on the information provided within their SQ submission.

Options: The contract will have a staggered start but the same end date 31 July 2023. The schools will have at their discretion the option to extend the contract up to a maximum of an additional 24 months to 31 July 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004031-2021 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWHAM PRIMARY SCHOOL CLUSTER |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E13 8DW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI41 Hackney and Newham |
| Local authority | Newham |
| Electoral ward | Plaistow West & Canning Town East |
| Westminster constituency | West Ham and Beckton |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OLIVE DINING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15894210 - School meals

## Release History

- 1 Mar 2021 at 14:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004031-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.3c.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:142738-2020:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=574892827

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