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Published 29 Aug 2024, 11:57 BST

Official UK procurement notice

School Street Eats · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Newcastle City Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

4 lotsGoodsOpen procedure
Published estimate£3,000,000total for 4 lots
Submissions closed 4 Oct 2024awarded 1 Feb 2025
Awarded to Pasta King UK Ltd +7 more10 awards

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

'School Street Eats,' - previously known as 'School Food Concepts,' and defined as food providers who can offer ready to eat, immediate consumption food in our schools. The School Catering Service at Newcastle City Council require alternative school meal provisions for middle and high schools. The lots available are:

Lot 1 - Street food Concept

Lot 2 - Wrap Meals

Lot 3 - Sandwiches and Pre Packed Salads

Lot 4 - Wrapped Sweet Dessert Options

CPV: School meals

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Street food ConceptAwardedRenewal

'School Street Eats,' - previously known as 'School Food Concepts,' and defined as food providers who can offer ready to eat, immediate consumption food in our schools.

Newcastle City Council currently offers a variety of foods that are available as standalone additional service points or integrated menu options, and predominantly in middle and high schools across Newcastle and Civic facilities. The Council aim to build on the success of the existing contracts by working with providers who can support the Council to develop the commercial proposition further through innovation and great service.

Delivery: North East · A range of middle and high schools in Newcastle.
Extensions: The contract term includes two x12 month options to extend. · Options to extend as explained within the tender documentationVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Wrap MealsAwardedRenewal

'School Street Eats,' - previously known as 'School Food Concepts,' and defined as food providers who can offer ready to eat, immediate consumption food in our schools. Newcastle City Council currently offers a variety of foods that are available as standalone additional service points or integrated menu options, and predominantly in middle and high schools across Newcastle and Civic facilities. The Council aim to build on the success of the existing contracts by working with providers who can support the Council to develop the commercial proposition further through innovation and great service.

Lot 2 - Wrap Meals: We are looking for a Provider of a 'Wrap Meal' concept, defined as food handheld in flour wraps or a similar product for example burritos, fajitas, including the supply of a range of marinated chicken, beef and vegetarian options and sauces.

Delivery: North East · A range of middle and high schools in Newcastle.
Extensions: The contract term includes two x12 month options to extend. · Options to extendVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Sandwiches and Pre Packed SaladsAwardedRenewal

'School Street Eats,' - previously known as 'School Food Concepts,' and defined as food providers who can offer ready to eat, immediate consumption food in our schools. Newcastle City Council currently offers a variety of foods that are available as standalone additional service points or integrated menu options, and predominantly in middle and high schools across Newcastle and Civic facilities. The Council aim to build on the success of the existing contracts by working with providers who can support the Council to develop the commercial proposition further through innovation and great service.

Lot 3 - Sandwiches and Pre Packed Salads: We are looking for a Provider of Sandwiches and Pre Packed Salads, with a range of various filings.

Delivery: North East · A range of middle and high schools in Newcastle.
Extensions: The contract term includes two x12 month options to extend. · Options to extendVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Wrapped Sweet Dessert OptionsAwardedRenewal

'School Street Eats,' - previously known as 'School Food Concepts,' and defined as food providers who can offer ready to eat, immediate consumption food in our schools. Newcastle City Council currently offers a variety of foods that are available as standalone additional service points or integrated menu options, and predominantly in middle and high schools across Newcastle and Civic facilities. The Council aim to build on the success of the existing contracts by working with providers who can support the Council to develop the commercial proposition further through innovation and great service.

Lot 4 - Wrapped Sweet Dessert Options: We are looking for a provider to offer a variety of dessert options, previously supplied as wrapped and labelled baked desserts to NCC's 10 high schools. The solution should meet the school meal requirements and be made and produced to be as healthy as possible. Some examples may include biscuits, flapjacks, and wrapped cakes.

Delivery: North East · A range of middle and high schools in Newcastle.
Extensions: The contract term includes two x12 month options to extend. · Options to extendVariant 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
Lot distribution rule: Lot 1 - Street food ConceptLot 2 - Wrap MealsLot 3 - Sandwiches and Pre Packed SaladsLot 4 - Wrapped Sweet Dessert Options

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
Goods
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
29 Aug 2024, 11:57 BST
Last source update
26 Feb 2025, 11:35 GMT
Award evaluation window
1 Oct 2024 – …
Authority reference
008539
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-007267
Classification (CPV)
School meals
Delivery area
North East (UKC)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-049640 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
4 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Participation fee
document
Bids opened
1 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Oct 2024 → 26 Feb 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Bids opened
    1 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    4 Oct 2024, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    26 Feb 2025, 11:35 GMT

Notice history

2 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Feb 2025
  1. Status changed to complete
    26 Feb 2025, 11:35 GMT
  2. Buyer details updated
    26 Feb 2025, 11:35 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.230 Sept 20244 Oct 2024+4 d

Tender extension granted

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 10
Bids received 16
Contracts signed 10latest 1 Feb 2025

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Street food Concept5bids——£0 – £300,000
2 · Wrap Meals4bids——£0 – £300,000
3 · Sandwiches and Pre Packed Salads4bids——£0 – £300,000
4 · Wrapped Sweet Dessert Options3bids——£0 – £300,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Civic Centre, NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, North East, NE18QHContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

8 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.