--- title: "S4S Cluster 11 ~ Catering Tender" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-047d91" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-047d91" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047d91.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047d91.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CASTLECROFT PRIMARY SCHOOL" published: "2024-07-15" --- # S4S Cluster 11 ~ Catering Tender Buyer: CASTLECROFT PRIMARY SCHOOL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-047d91 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-047d91) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-047d91.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves a tender titled "S4S Cluster 11 ~ Catering Tender" for school catering services in Wolverhampton. The tender is led by The Litmus Partnership Ltd on behalf of Services4Schools (S4S). The total value of the contract is £2,244,269 GBP. It covers multiple lots for different schools within Cluster 11, each with specific requirements and contract durations. The procurement method is selective, using a restricted procedure. The deadline for submissions is August 23, 2024, with a second stage expected to commence on October 7, 2024. This tender offers business growth opportunities for catering contractors experienced in providing services to primary schools in the West Midlands. Suitable businesses should be able to meet the specific needs of the schools in Cluster 11 and demonstrate operational readiness in the local vicinity. The opportunity allows for variant bids, giving flexibility in proposal submission. By engaging with this tender, businesses can access a collaborative project that aims to enhance school catering services across multiple institutions, potentially leading to long-term partnerships and growth opportunities in the education sector. ## Notice This tender process is a collaborative project, undertaken by The Litmus Partnership Ltd on behalf of Services4Schools (S4S). S4S are conducting a tender process for six Schools, known as Cluster 11. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The contract covers the scope for the provision of all catering services within the Schools, which also includes all hospitality and free issue requirements. The duration of the contract being offered is for an initial three-year period commencing on 01 April 2025, with the potential to extend for a further two 12-month periods. This extension will be granted by mutual consent and on the same terms and conditions as the original contract without the right to further extend beyond the full five years. The contract being offered within this tender will be on a guaranteed performance basis, with an expected profit share of any betterment to the agreed budget. The Cluster are seeking a suitably experienced, education catering contractor who is able to evidence working within Primary Schools of varying needs with the West Midlands. The successful contractor will already have or need to develop a strong operational base within the vicinity, thus allowing for both adequate contract support and operational flexibility that is to be delivered to support the contract as and when needed moving forwards into this contractual term. Please see SQ Document for more information. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/8J3E2P5927 Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Primary School Please see SQ Document. Additional information: To bid for this Lot please use the following link - https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/G8CF3U55SB Bushbury Hill Primary School Please see SQ Document for more information. Additional information: To bid for this Lot please use the following link - https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/G2W25ETG4M St Paul's C of E Primary School Please see SQ Document for more information. Additional information: To bid for this Lot, please use the following link - https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/9VSQ4YRQ29 Graiseley Primary School Please see SQ Document for more information. Additional information: To bid for this Lot, please use the following link - https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/23C8KC9D3A Wodensfield Primary School Please see SQ Document for more information. Additional information: To bid for this Lot, please use the following link - https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/3XUX89293C ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021739-2024 | | 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 | 15 Jul 2024 | | Submission deadline | 23 Aug 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2030 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £2,244,269 | | Lots value | £2,244,269 | | 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 | CASTLECROFT PRIMARY SCHOOL | | Additional buyers | BUSHBURY HILL PRIMARY SCHOOL; GRAISELEY PRIMARY SCHOOL; HOLY TRINITY ROMAN CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL; ST PAUL'S C OF E PRIMARY SCHOOL; WODENSFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL | | Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON | | Post town | Wolverhampton | | Postcode | WV3 8HS | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton | | Local authority | Wolverhampton | | Electoral ward | Heath Town | | Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton North East | | Delivery location | TLG39 Wolverhampton | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55524000 - School catering services ## Release History - 15 Jul 2024 at 18:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021739-2024 ## Notice URLs - https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/23C8KC9D3A - https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/3XUX89293C - https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/8J3E2P5927 - https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/9VSQ4YRQ29 - https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/G2W25ETG4M - https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/G8CF3U55SB - https://litmustms.co.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Wolverhampton:-School-catering-services./8J3E2P5927 - https://www.bushburyhillprimary.co.uk/ - https://www.castlecroftprimaryschool.co.uk/ - https://www.graiseleyprimaryschool.co.uk/ - https://www.holytrinityprimaryschool.co.uk/ - https://www.stpaulscofeprimaryschool.co.uk/ - https://www.wodensfield.org/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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