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Published 21 Jan 2022, 10:55 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Whiteheath Junior School Catering Tender (5 schools) Hillingdon

Official notice

Authority: Procurement for Schools Ltd (Education)

ServicesOpen procedure
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 21 Jan 2022
Contract term 4 yrsends 31 Aug 2026 · extension options published · starts 1 Sept 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Our client Whiteheath Junior School is tendering to secure a professional and experienced catering company who has the expertise to manage a HUB kitchen and to provide meals to all 5 schools. The following schools within the London Borough of Hillingdon are to be served:

Whiteheath Junior School (HUB) (3+1+1 years)

Whiteheath Infant School (3+1+1 years)

St Swithun Wells Primary School (1 year)

Warrender Primary School (3+1+1 years)

Coteford Infant School (3+1+1 years)

Please note that the above school Whiteheath Infant School could leave the group of schools tendering and therefore we cannot guarantee that the school will remain part of the tender. Further information will be provided in the new term and all bidders will be updated.

This advertised tender has a combined high weekly meal uptake of 3748, please view the Specification and ITT document for complete tender guidelines and how to participate. Please contact our Managing Director Mike Newell at Procurement for Schools at [email protected]

CPV: Catering services · School catering services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Renewal 4 yrs
Contract period: 1 Sept 2022 – 31 Aug 2026 (4 yrs)
Delivery: London
Extensions: There are a number of 2 potential extension options (1+1).Variant 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 (4)
  • Method Statement: 20%
  • Meal Sampling: 20%
  • School references: 20%
  • Price Submission: 40%
Published award criteria (4)
  • Method Statement: 20
  • Meal Sampling: 20
  • School references: 20
  • Price Submission: 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 · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open 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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
21 Jan 2022, 10:55 GMT
Last source update
21 Jan 2022, 10:55 GMT
Award evaluation window
21 Jan 2022 – …
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-031723
Classification (CPV)
Catering servicesSchool catering services
Delivery area
London (UKI74)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-030362 Find a Tender

Publisher note: (MT Ref:224851)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
21 Jan 2022, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
21 Jan 2022, 17:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

21 Jan 2022 → 1 Sept 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Notice published
    21 Jan 2022, 10:55 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    21 Jan 2022, 17:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    21 Jan 2022, 17:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts
    1 Sept 2022, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 21 Jan 2022
  1. Status changed to active
    21 Jan 2022, 10:55 GMT
  2. Procurement method changed
    21 Jan 2022, 10:55 GMT
  3. Deadline moved to 21 Jan 2022, 17:00 GMT
    21 Jan 2022, 10:55 GMT
    -17 days · was 7 Feb 2022, 17:00 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit · IV.2.221 Jan 20227 Feb 2022+17 d

Under public procurement regulations PCR 2015 Reg 47 where significant changes are made to the procurement document an extension to allow bidders a reasonable time period is advised.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Procurement for Schools Ltd

Contracting authorityEducationRegional or local authorityEducation 63 Grimthorpe House, Agdon Street, London (Greater), UK, EC1V 0BPContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Whiteheath Junior SchoolReview body LondonContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.