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title: "SSC EDAT Catering Service Contract 01_09"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-037373"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EDMONTON ACADEMY TRUST C/O SCHOOL SMART CONSULTANTS LIMITED"
published: "2022-10-06"
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# SSC EDAT Catering Service Contract 01_09

Buyer: EDMONTON ACADEMY TRUST C/O SCHOOL SMART CONSULTANTS LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-037373

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## Summary

The Edmonton Academy Trust, based in Southend-on-sea, United Kingdom, completed the procurement process for the "SSC EDAT Catering Service Contract 01_09." The Trust sought a contractor to supply catering services to several schools in North London for an initial 36-month period, potentially extendable for up to 24 months. The contract, with a start date of 1st September 2022, aimed to provide high-quality, nutritionally balanced meals to students and staff, encouraging innovation in service provision. Hertfordshire Catering Ltd was awarded the contract.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for catering service providers with experience in school catering and canteen services. Companies capable of delivering nutritionally balanced meals, demonstrating technical expertise, and offering value for money are well-suited to compete. The contracting process, undertaken through an open procedure, emphasised quality, compliance, and innovation in service delivery, providing a platform for suppliers to showcase their capabilities in the education sector.

## Notice

Edmonton Academy Trust are seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Contractor to supply catering services to Edmonton County Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form Schools and new Salmon's Brook School located in North London, United Kingdom. The Trust will sign a contract with the successful Contractor for a period of 36 months with the option to extend for up to a further 24 months. It is expected that the contract will commence 1st September 2022. Tenders must be submitted in accordance with the Invitation to Tender instructions. It is the intent of the Trust to offer a good value meal service to pupils and staff. Within the constraints of the meal price the Tenderer shall be required to provide a good quality, nutritionally balanced meal for the children, through an efficient service with a good standard of presentation and a menu that meets the varying dietary needs of the nationalities of the children. Service should be personal and responsive at a Silver Food for Life standard. The Trust is keen to open a separate provision for the 6th form. Offering an all-day service, providing a range of suitable snacks and beverages that are appealing and priced to retain patronage throughout the day. A coffee offer is central to the provision of these offers. The Secondary campuses have the benefit of two external service pods (one at each site). Currently these pods are not being used. The Trust would like Tenderers to consider the incorporation of these pods and the possibility of other areas that could be utilised across the sites. In addition, there is a potential to offer a service for lettings. Tenderers proposals and ideas will be welcomed and considered. The Trust is keen to appoint a catering contractor who can drive the services forward in an innovative and exciting manor.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

In completing the tender documentation, the Tenderer shall prepare and submit its tender giving adequate consideration to the entire tender package. The requirements for submission of tenders is set out within the Invitation to Tender document. Tender submissions should clearly demonstrate, - A thorough understanding of the Scope of Work - Ability to deliver the services required and have a flexible approach - Technical expertise and relevant experience - Best value for money - Suitability for the undertaking of the work. - Procedures and practices which will be utilised to ensure quality and compliance with the specification.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028085-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £3,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EDMONTON ACADEMY TRUST C/O SCHOOL SMART CONSULTANTS LIMITED |
| Locality | SOUTHEND-ON-SEA |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS1 1EF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH31 Southend-on-Sea |
| Local authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Electoral ward | Milton |
| Westminster constituency | Southend East and Rochford |
| Delivery location | TLI54 Enfield |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HERTFORDSHIRE CATERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services
- 55520000 - Catering services
- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 6 Oct 2022 at 11:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028085-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:226388-2022:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA42914
- https://www.schsmart.co.uk

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