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Published 10 Mar 2021, 17:08 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

CE-01487 Oakfield Academy-Catering · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Oakfield Academy·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£4,300,000exc. VAT41.9% below published estimate
Submissions closed 5 Apr 2021awarded 25 May 2021
Awarded to Cleverchefs

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Two middle school academies act as the production kitchens to additional feeder schools. The Contract will be for the provision of catering services, and will include all food and staff provision to support the delivery of the catering services requirement and cleaning if required.

CPV: School catering services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Two middle school academies act as the production kitchens to 9 additional feeder…AwardedRenewalPublished value£4,300,000

Two middle school academies act as the production kitchens to 9 additional feeder schools (11 schools in total). The Contract will be for the provision of catering services to the Client, and will include all food and staff provision to support the delivery of the catering services requirement including cleaning.

Delivery: South West · Frome
Extensions: na · NAVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 70%
  • Price: 30%
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As per the tendering documentation

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
10 Mar 2021, 17:08 GMT
Last source update
21 Jul 2021, 14:18 BST
Award evaluation window
5 Apr 2021 – …
Authority reference
CE-01487 Oakfield Academy-Catering_KF
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-017211
Classification (CPV)
School catering services
Delivery area
South West (UKK23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029a73 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As per the tendering documentation

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Information on deadlines(s) for review procedures can be found in Part 3, Chapter 6 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
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Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
5 Apr 2021, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
5 Apr 2021, 10:40 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 Apr 2021 → 21 Jul 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    5 Apr 2021, 10:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    5 Apr 2021, 10:40 BST
  3. Notice published
    21 Jul 2021, 14:18 BST

Notice history

1 event · 5 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    21 Jul 2021, 14:18 BST
Published amendments (3 · 3 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV: Procedure5 Apr 20216 Apr 2021+1 d
—DeadlineIV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV: Procedure6 Apr 20219 Apr 2021+3 d
—Bid openingIV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders · IV: Procedure5 Apr 20219 Apr 2021+4 d
—DeadlineIV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV: Procedure6 Apr 20219 Apr 2021+3 d
—Bid openingIV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders · IV: Procedure5 Apr 20219 Apr 2021+4 d

3 amendments published without a description.

Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2021-03: 2 releases · 10 Mar 2021, 30 Mar 2021

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,500,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 25 May 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
CleverchefsSMEFrome Catering Group c/o Oakfield Academy£2,500,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Frome Catering Group c/o Oakfield Academy · CleverchefsSME

    Signed
    25 May 2021
    Value
    £2,500,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Oakfield Academy

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawEducation Oakfield Road, Frome, South West, BA11 4JFContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Consortium members and other public bodies

  • Selwood AcademyContracting authority Trowbridge, South WestContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Review body Royal Court of Justice Strand London WC2A 2LL United KingdomReview body London
  • Royal Court of Justice Review contact point Frome

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Cleverchefs LtdAwarded supplier10049358 Unit 13-14, Pacific Business Park, Cardiff, Glamorgan, CF24 5HJ, South West, CF24 5HJ

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria