--- title: "Sandbach High School & Sixth Form Catering Tender 2022" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-030925" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-030925" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-030925.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-030925.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SANDBACH HIGH SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM" published: "2022-01-10" --- # Sandbach High School & Sixth Form Catering Tender 2022 Buyer: SANDBACH HIGH SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-030925 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-030925) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-030925.json) ## Summary Sandbach High School & Sixth Form is currently seeking tenders for its Catering Tender 2022, aimed at providers of school catering services. The tender is classified under the main procurement category of services and is located in Cheshire, United Kingdom. The procurement process is at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for late March 2022. Following the analysis of initial submissions, bidder selection will occur, with site surveys and briefing sessions scheduled for early March 2022. The awarded contract will run for three years, with options for two one-year extensions, potentially resulting in a total contract period of five years. This tender presents a significant opportunity for catering businesses, particularly those with a strong local infrastructure that can flexibly meet the evolving needs of an educational institution. Companies with experience in providing school catering services, capable of demonstrating a minimum turnover of £250,000, will be well-suited to participate. The requirement for comprehensive tender proposals and the focus on value-driven service delivery means that suppliers who can assure high standards and reliability will have a competitive edge. Additionally, businesses looking to expand in the educational sector are encouraged to review the qualifications and submission criteria outlined in the tender documentation. ## Notice Sandbach High School and Sixth Form are seeking to procure a providers for catering services. The provision of the service must demonstrate the best value approach and be flexible in its delivery and operation to ensure that the needs and ethos of school are supported. This tender process is targeted to have a catering contract in place to commence in September 2022. Please note that this process covers all catering services within Sandbach high school and sixth form with full tender costings and proposals for the school for a contract start in September 2022. These details will be further explained in the ITT documents. The process will include the creation of a select bidder list following analysis of SQ documents (within which the scoring criteria is included). Following the analysis of SQ's the selected bidders will be invited to attend a site survey and tender briefing initially planned for early March 2022. Tender responses deadline is planned as late-March 2022 and it is envisaged that interviews will take place in late-April 2022. The contract will be for a 3 +1 +1 period (5 years in total including the option to extend for 1 + 1years). ### Lot Information Lot 1 Sandbach High School and Sixth Form are seeking to procure a providers for catering services. The provision of the service must demonstrate the best value approach and be flexible in its delivery and operation to ensure that the needs and ethos of school are supported. This tender process is targeted to have a catering contract in place to commence in September 2022. Please note that this process covers all catering services within Sandbach high school and sixth form with full tender costings and proposals for the school for a contract start in September 2022. These details will be further explained in the ITT documents. The process will include the creation of a select bidder list following analysis of SQ documents (within which the scoring criteria is included).The nature of the contract demands a good local infrastructure to provide and maintain the level and standard of catering service and support required by the school. Labour resource/relief cover is very important. We have set a minimum level of turnover for this tender at 250,000 GBP which takes into account the contract turnover and cash flow associations. This is a discretionary pass/fail question on the basis that we will consider any additional guarantees and formal assurances such as parent company guarantors or similar which must be included to support any submission. We have set a minimum Employer's (compulsory) liability insurance of 10,000,000 GBP Following the analysis of SQ's the selected bidders will be invited to attend a site survey and tender briefing initially planned for early March 2022. Tender responses deadline is planned as late-March 2022 and it is envisaged that interviews will take place in late-April 2022. The contract will be for a 3 +1 +1 period (5 years in total including the option to extend for 1 + 1years). Renewal: Option of up to two further annual extensions meaning a 5 year period in total with options. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000653-2022 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Selective | | Procurement method details | Restricted procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 10 Jan 2022 | | Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Active | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | SANDBACH HIGH SCHOOL & SIXTH FORM | | Locality | CHESHIRE | | Post town | Crewe | | Postcode | CW11 3NT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire | | ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East | | Local authority | Cheshire East | | Electoral ward | Sandbach Town | | Westminster constituency | Congleton | | Delivery location | TLD6 Cheshire | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55524000 - School catering services ## Release History - 10 Jan 2022 at 15:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000653-2022 ## Notice URLs - http://www.mytenders.co.uk - http://www.rpj3group.co.uk - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=225009 - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA42970 - https://www.mytenders.co.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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