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Published 3 Nov 2021, 18:14 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Paganel Primary School ~ Catering Tender

Official notice

Authority: Paganel Primary School (Education)

ServicesRestricted procedure
Published estimate£465,355≈ £93k / year8.3% above published estimate
Submissions closed 7 Jan 2022awarded 27 May 2022
Awarded to MIQUILL CATERING LIMITED
Contract term 5 yrsends 31 Jul 2027 · starts 1 Aug 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering services for Paganel Primary School.

CPV: School catering services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering services for Paganel…Awarded 5 yrsPublished value£465,355

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Catering services for Paganel Primary School.

Paganel Primary School is situated in Selly Oak, South Birmingham, and currently has 338 children on roll.

Our whole school target is:

‘The Pursuit of Greatness’ this is underpinned by the core values of Respect, Enquire and Persevere

The contract will commence on 1 August 2022 for an initial period of three years, with the opportunity to extend for a further period of two years at the discretion of the governing body. This is the first time the market has been tested for the catering service.

The School expects the successful contractor to enable the continued development of catering through the provision of an innovative, healthy food service, with fresh, seasonal, locally sourced ingredients being prepared on-site. The School expects the successful contractor to evidence, through their bid, how they shall support and complement its stated target. The School requires Year one Menus to be fully compliant with the Food for Life Silver standard, moving to Gold standard in Year two of the contract onwards.

The contract covers the scope for the provision of catering services within the School, which currently, lunch, all hospitality and free issue requirements. The School expects the successful contractor to enable the continued development of catering through the provision of an innovative, healthy food service, prepared on-site.

The School intends to focus heavily on healthy, fresh, seasonal, locally sourced produce and sees the catering service as an exciting opportunity to complement the overall student experience, through the regular introduction of new ingredients, themed and promotional events. The successful contractor will be required to play their part in acting as a catalyst for improvement of the pupil experience. Approximately 27% of the current pupil roll are Muslims, though at present there are no plans for a specific Halal catering provision.

The successful contractor will work closely with the School to manage the provision of catering and the overall ‘meal experience. Contractor’s thoughts regarding how to support the School’s strategic objective of being ‘cashless’ within the term of the initial contract are welcome.

The School invites bidders to consider offers of Capital Investment.

Currently Years 3-6 are charged £2.30 a day for a school meal. Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 are eligible for Universal Free School Meals, at no cost to the parents/carers

The contract includes a service on each of the 190 full academic days and by agreement for the 5 inset days. Annual catering revenue for the year ending 31st March 2021 was £93,071

See SQ Document for further details.

Contract period: 1 Aug 2022 – 31 Jul 2027 (5 yrs)
Delivery: West Midlands · Birmingham
Second stage: 5–10 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: 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
  • Price

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
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
3 Nov 2021, 18:14 GMT
Last source update
2 Aug 2022, 10:05 BST
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-021038
Classification (CPV)
School catering services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG31)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f349 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. To view this notice, please click here: https://litmustms.co.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=710292484 GO Reference: GO-202282-PRO-20715360

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
7 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en

Timeline

7 Jan 2022 → 2 Aug 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    7 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    21 Feb 2022
  3. Contract starts
    1 Aug 2022, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    2 Aug 2022, 10:05 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    2 Aug 2022, 10:05 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £504,0421 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 1latest 27 May 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
MIQUILL CATERING LIMITEDSME£504,042 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 021038-2022-027611-1 · MIQUILL CATERING LIMITEDSME

    Signed
    27 May 2022
    Value
    £504,042
    Period
    … – 31 Jul 2027
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Paganel Primary School

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Swinford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 5TGContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Miquill Catering LtdAwarded supplier06886456 Suite 109, 79 Friar Street, Worcester, West Midlands, WR1 2NT

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