Cygnus Academies Trust Catering Tender

Official notice

Authority: Cygnus Academies Trust (Education)

ServicesRestricted procedure

Sectors: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services (55) Delivery: South East (UKJ46)

Published estimate£2,400,000exc. VAT

Submissions closed 27 Feb 2023

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Cygnus Academies Trust comprises of 8 schools across Bexleyheath, Dartford and Tonbridge in Kent.

Of the eight schools 6 have their own production kitchens with 2 schools having lunches delivered in daily. The Trust is seeking interest from suitable catering companies for a new contract starting September 2023.

CPV: Canteen and catering services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published

Lot #1Best Value TenderPublished value£2,400,000

Best Value Tender. Additional information: To express an interest in this notice please complete the attached SQ and return by the due date.

Delivery: South East · West Kent

Extensions: The Trust reserves the right to offer a 5 year contract but to terminate at the end of year 3, subject to performance.Second stage: 3–8 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

55500000 Canteen and catering services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Restricted procedure
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Closed
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: No (one-off requirement)
First published: 24 Jan 2023, 19:05 GMT
Last source update: 24 Jan 2023, 19:05 GMT
FTS notice number: 2023/S 000-002222
Classification (CPV): Canteen and catering services
Delivery area: South East (UKJ46)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-039a55 Find a Tender

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swanscombe:-Canteen-and-catering-services./453TJW6DGD" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Swanscombe:-Canteen-and-catering-services./453TJW6DGD</a> To respond to this opportunity, please click here: <a href="https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/453TJW6DGD" target="_blank">https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/453TJW6DGD</a> GO Reference: GO-2023124-PRO-21974352

How it was run

Official notice

Submission deadline: 27 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel: {"written"}
Accepted languages: en
Participation fee: document
Bid validity: 180 days from the deadline

Timeline

24 Jan 2023 → 10 Mar 2023 · 3 dates

Notice published
24 Jan 2023, 19:05 GMT
Submission deadline
27 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
Invitations to tender expected
10 Mar 2023

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cygnus Academies Trust

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation United Kingdom c/o Manor Community Primary School, Keary Road, Swanscombe, South East, DA10 0BUContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.