Official UK procurement notice
Queensbridge & Fox Hollies Schools ~ Catering Tender
Authority: Queensbridge & Fox Hollies Schools (Education)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe successful supplier will be required to provide catering and hospitality services for the Queensbridge School’s.
CPV: School catering services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Outstanding schools have a burning desire to get the best possible deal for children…Published value£912,528
Outstanding schools have a burning desire to get the best possible deal for children in every respect. They are places where the culture of achievement runs deep with clear vision in their commitments and wording that all the students work towards, which are RESPECT, KINDNESS, RESILIENCE, ASPIRATION and LEADERSHIP.
Message from the Headteacher, Mr Singh:
“Our results place us in the top 15% of schools nationally and we remain one of the top schools in Birmingham. This accomplishment is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and collaboration of our incredible staff, students, and parents. Your commitment to education and our school makes a difference.
This year, {2023}, more than ever, has highlighted the importance of community and the strength that comes from standing together. Being "Stronger Together," has been more than just words—it has been a guiding principle that has shaped our actions and decisions. We have faced uncertainties and challenges, but through unity and support, we have not only overcome them but also emerged stronger and more resilient.”
Please see SQ document for more information Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: litmustms.co.uk/respond/4836S74X44 ↗
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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 22 Feb 2024, 12:05 GMT
- Last source update
- 22 Feb 2024, 12:05 GMT
- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-005789- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-043c1aFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
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. It will be the supplier's responsibility to obtain any necessary documents in order to submit a response by the closing date and time. The contracting authority reserves the right not to award any or part of the contract which is the subject of this contract notice and reserves the right to terminate the procurement process at any time. The contracting authority will not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in tendering for this contract opportunity. The contracting authority will consider variant bids, evaluating them (so far as the variant or the evaluation of the variant is in the opinion of the contracting authority practicable) on the same basis as a conforming bid, but shall not be obliged to accept any such bid in preference to a conforming bid even if the variant bid scores more highly. No variant will be considered unless the bidder simultaneously submits a conforming bid. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: <a href="https://litmustms.co.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Birmingham:-School-catering-services./4836S74X44" target="_blank">https://litmustms.co.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Birmingham:-School-catering-services./4836S74X44</a> To respond to this opportunity, please click here: <a href="https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/4836S74X44" target="_blank">https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/4836S74X44</a> GO Reference: GO-2024222-PRO-25346053
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 28 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
22 Feb 2024 → 1 Aug 2024 · 4 dates- Notice published22 Feb 2024, 12:05 GMT
- Submission deadline28 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
- Invitations to tender expected22 Apr 2024, 00:00 BST
- Contract starts1 Aug 2024, 00:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- Highbury Community Campus (Fox Hollies Special School)Contracting authority
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria