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Published 25 Jun 2024, 09:14 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Ventrus Multi Academy Trust Food Supply Services

Official notice

Authority: Ventrust Multi Academy Trust

4 lotsGoods
Planned pipeline value£650,000total for 4 lots · pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 27 Jun 2024from the planned procurement notice
Lots 4see the lot list below

What is being bought4 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The proposed contract will be for a provision of food supply to support the delivery of school catering services in accordance with this service specification and the associated tender documents.The Trust is seeking Contractors to provide locally and responsibly sourced, fresh, high-quality ingredients and food stuffs, suitable for the production of healthy meals for the school catering teams. Contractors shall deliver a service that is value for money together with a streamlined service, demonstrating clear lines of communication to ensure contract requirements are met.

CPV: Deep-frozen products · Diced, sliced and other frozen potatoes · Dry goods · Food, beverages, tobacco and related products · Fresh or frozen vegetables · Frozen crustaceans · Frozen fish · Frozen fish products · Frozen fish, fish fillets and other fish meat · Frozen potatoes · Frozen vegetables · Fruit vegetables · +3 more

Lots and requirements (4)Procurement structure

4 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Fresh MeatsPlanned

The Trust is seeking Contractors to provide locally and responsibly sourced, fresh, high-quality ingredients and food stuffs, suitable for the production of healthy meals for the school catering teams. Contractors shall deliver a service that is value for money together with a streamlined service, demonstrating clear lines of communication to ensure contract requirements are met.

The Contractor must be able to provide products that comply with the Government Buying Standards as a minimum. The standards cover:

a. Sustainability.

b. animal welfare.

c. ethical trading.

d. environmental standards and nutritional standards.

These standards shall apply in respect of all products supplied and activities carried out under the Contract.

Delivery: South West · Woodwater Lane, Exeter, EX2 5AW
Lot #2Frozen GoodsPlanned

The Trust is seeking Contractors to provide locally and responsibly sourced, fresh, high-quality ingredients and food stuffs, suitable for the production of healthy meals for the school catering teams. Contractors shall deliver a service that is value for money together with a streamlined service, demonstrating clear lines of communication to ensure contract requirements are met.

The Contractor must be able to provide products that comply with the Government Buying Standards as a minimum. The standards cover:

a. Sustainability.

b. animal welfare.

c. ethical trading.

d. environmental standards and nutritional standards.

These standards shall apply in respect of all products supplied and activities carried out under the Contract.

Delivery: South West · Woodwater Lane, Exeter, EX2 5AW
Lot #3Dry GoodsPlanned

The Trust is seeking Contractors to provide locally and responsibly sourced, fresh, high-quality ingredients and food stuffs, suitable for the production of healthy meals for the school catering teams. Contractors shall deliver a service that is value for money together with a streamlined service, demonstrating clear lines of communication to ensure contract requirements are met.

The Contractor must be able to provide products that comply with the Government Buying Standards as a minimum. The standards cover:

a. Sustainability.

b. animal welfare.

c. ethical trading.

d. environmental standards and nutritional standards.

These standards shall apply in respect of all products supplied and activities carried out under the Contract.

Delivery: South West · Woodwater Lane, Exeter, EX2 5AW
Lot #4Fresh Vegetables & FruitPlanned

The Trust is seeking Contractors to provide locally and responsibly sourced, fresh, high-quality ingredients and food stuffs, suitable for the production of healthy meals for the school catering teams. Contractors shall deliver a service that is value for money together with a streamlined service, demonstrating clear lines of communication to ensure contract requirements are met.

The Contractor must be able to provide products that comply with the Government Buying Standards as a minimum. The standards cover:

a. Sustainability.

b. animal welfare.

c. ethical trading.

d. environmental standards and nutritional standards.

These standards shall apply in respect of all products supplied and activities carried out under the Contract.

Delivery: South West · Woodwater Lane, Exeter, EX2 5AW

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: Bidders can bid for any combination if they do not wish to bid for all Lots.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Past planning notice
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
Unspecified in notice
First published
25 Jun 2024, 09:14 BST
Last source update
25 Jun 2024, 09:14 BST
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-019372
Classification (CPV)
Deep-frozen productsDiced, sliced and other frozen potatoesDry goodsFood, beverages, tobacco and related productsFresh or frozen vegetablesFrozen crustaceansFrozen fishFrozen fish productsFrozen fish, fish fillets and other fish meatFrozen potatoes
+5 moreFrozen vegetablesFruit vegetables
Delivery area
South West (UKK4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-047251 Find a Tender

Publisher note: To support the tender process and in recognition of the process including potential bidders who are small, medium enterprises that are not experienced in completing and submitting tenders, the Trust is going to hold an on-site tender clarification meeting. The objective of the meeting is to talk through the tender pack, provide instructions on how to submit a tender and provide opportunities for you to ask any clarification questions. Please see the details below: Wednesday 10th July 2024 The Barnstaple Hotel Time: 11:30 – 13:00 The Barnstaple Hotel Braunton Road Barnstaple Devon EX31 1LE T: 01271 376221 W: www.barnstaplehotel.co.uk NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=232157. (MT Ref:232157)

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

25 Jun 2024 → 27 Jun 2024 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    25 Jun 2024, 09:14 BST
  2. Tender notice expected
    27 Jun 2024, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Ventrust Multi Academy Trust

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawEducation Woodwater Academy, Woodwater Lane Exeter, Devon, UK, EX2 5AWContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.