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Published 17 Jan 2024, 11:41 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Westminster Primary School - Birmingham

Official notice

Authority: ACE Advice Limited

ServicesRestricted procedure
Published estimate£600,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 1 Mar 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Westminster Primary School is looking for a catering contractor to manage their primary school meals service.

This tender is being managed under the light touch regime.

CPV: School catering services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Primary School CateringRenewal
Delivery: West Midlands · Westminster Primary School Stamford Rd, Handsworth, Birmingham B20 3PN
Extensions: 2 x 12 months extensionsSecond stage: 3–7 candidates invited to tenderVariant 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
Quality: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Written response, presentation and references: 60%
  • Cost: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Written response, presentation and references: 60
  • Cost: 40
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    All bidders must agree to apply for Admitted Body Status to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

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
17 Jan 2024, 11:41 GMT
Last source update
17 Jan 2024, 11:41 GMT
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-001589
Classification (CPV)
School catering services
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG31)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-042ddc Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
1 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Jan 2024 → 1 Apr 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    17 Jan 2024, 11:41 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    1 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Invitations to tender expected
    1 Apr 2024, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

ACE ADVICE LTD

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawEducation GB-COH: ACE Advice Limited The Barns,Edgerley, OSWESTRY, West Midlands, SY108ENContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body London

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.