Official UK procurement notice
Richard Challoner School · UK public procurement notice
Authority: ACE Advice Limited
Sectors: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services (55) Delivery: South East (UKJ2)
Published estimate£2,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 10 Mar 2025
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA catering contract for a secondary school with 1079 students
CPV: School catering services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1This is procurement of school catering servicesRenewalPublished value£2,000,000
This is procurement of school catering services. The process will be managed under the Light Touch Regime.
The school provides a breakfast, break and lunch service to the students.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Written response, presentation and refrences: 60%
- price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
- Written response, presentation and refrences: 60
- Price: 40
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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
- 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
- 7 Feb 2025, 09:23 GMT
- Last source update
- 7 Feb 2025, 09:23 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-004092- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04dc90Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: portal not identified
- Submission deadline
- 10 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 180 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
7 Feb 2025 → 17 Mar 2025 · 3 dates- Notice published7 Feb 2025, 09:23 GMT
- Submission deadline10 Mar 2025, 12:00 GMT
- Invitations to tender expected17 Mar 2025
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.