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title: "UTC Norfolk Catering Tender"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03a416"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UTC NORFOLK CATERING TENDER"
published: "2023-07-21"
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# UTC Norfolk Catering Tender

Buyer: UTC NORFOLK CATERING TENDER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03a416

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## Summary

UTC Norfolk, a co-education University College in Norwich, Norfolk, is tendering the catering services. The contract start date is 1st August 2023, lasting for an initial three-year period. The college seeks to provide the very best service to its students, aiming to increase sales and student uptake through pro-active management. The procurement method is selective with a restricted procedure, and the contracting authority is UTC Norfolk Catering Tender.

This tender from UTC Norfolk offers an opportunity for catering businesses to secure a contract providing services to a college with increasing student numbers and a focus on high-quality food. Businesses with experience in school catering services and a commitment to meeting high service standards would be well-suited to compete in this process. The procurement stage is currently active with a deadline for tender submission on 3rd March 2023.

## Notice

UTC Norfolk is a co-education University College in Norwich, Norfolk. It has 423 students between the ages of 14 and 19 on roll and 75 teaching and support staff The college roll is increasing and student numbers increased by more than 10% this year, they are also projected to go up to 532 students by 2025.The College is forging a bright new future since it opened in 2014 with excellent facilities and a restaurant in the centre of the complex. The dynamic Headteacher, Emma Palik, is driving academic performance and ensuring students at the college are fully prepared for the commercial world after graduation. The Finance Manager, Elaine Platten, is developing the services to reflect the high aspirations of the Headteacher and College's SLT; the college is tendering the catering services to deliver the very best service for every student at the college. The contract start date is the 1st of August 2023 and this will be for an initial three-year period. There is an option for both par

### Lot Information

Lot 1

UTC Norfolk is a co-education University College in Norwich, Norfolk. It has 423 students between the ages of 14 and 19 on roll and 75 teaching and support staff The college roll is increasing and student numbers increased by more than 10% this year, they are also projected to go up to 532 students by 2025.The College is forging a bright new future since it opened in 2014 with excellent facilities and a restaurant in the centre of the complex. The dynamic Headteacher, Emma Palik, is driving academic performance and ensuring students at the college are fully prepared for the commercial world after graduation. The Finance Manager, Elaine Platten, is developing the services to reflect the high aspirations of the Headteacher and College's SLT; the college is tendering the catering services to deliver the very best service for every student at the college. The contract start date is the 1st of August 2023 and this will be for an initial three-year period. There is an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years subject to client satisfaction and agreement on budgets and service levels. This contract will reward maximising sales and FSM uptake through pro-active management and consistently high levels of food quality and tangible contract support. The College and CCL expect the successful Contractor to guarantee their financial proposal within reason and deliver excellent standards.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021050-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £450,000 |
| Lots value | £450,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £502,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UTC NORFOLK CATERING TENDER |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 6FF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Lakenham |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2023 at 09:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021050-2023
- 8 Feb 2023 at 18:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003941-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://www.Cohesionconsulting.co.uk
- http://www.Cohesionconsultingltd.co.uk
- http://www.cohesionconsulting.co.uk
- http://www.olivedining.co.uk
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit

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