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Published 20 Dec 2022, 11:45 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Windsor Forest Colleges Group Tender for Catering Services

Official notice

Authority: The Windsor Forest Colleges Group (Education)

ServicesRestricted procedure
Published estimate£1,603,452exc. VAT36.4% above published estimate
Submissions closed 20 Jan 2023awarded 14 Jun 2023
Awarded to BaxterStorey Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To supply catering services for Windsor Forest Colleges Group at 4 or their sites: Langley College, Station Rd, Langley SL3 8BY; Strode's College, High St, Egham TW20 9DR; Windsor College, St Leonard's Rd, Windsor, SL4 3AZ; BCA, Burchetts Green, Maidenhead, SL6 9QR.

CPV: Catering services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Windsor Forest Colleges Group (WFCG) comprises two vibrant Sixth Form Colleges at…AwardedPublished value£1,603,452

Windsor Forest Colleges Group (WFCG) comprises two vibrant Sixth Form Colleges at Strode’s and Windsor, and specialist technical, vocational and land-based training at Langley and BCA. They are committed to providing first class education and training for young people, adults and employers across Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Surrey. WFCG are seeking to partner with a catering contractor to provide catering services to their four sites. The contract will be awarded for a period of 3 years commencing 1st August 2023.

Delivery: South East · Shropshire and Staffordshire
Extensions: 60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 month(s)Second stage: 5–8 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: 55%Price: 40%Social value: 5%
Published sub-criteria (6)
  • Food Quality & Variety of Healthy Meal Choices: 15%
  • Customer Experience & Innovation: 10%
  • Relationship Management & Support: 20%
  • Clarification Meeting: 10%
  • Commercial & Financial: 40%
  • Corporate & Social Responsibility: 5%
Published award criteria (6)
  • Food Quality & Variety of Healthy Meal Choices: 15.00%
  • Customer Experience & Innovation: 10.00%
  • Relationship Management & Support: 20.00%
  • Corporate & Social Responsibility: 5.00%
  • Clarification Meeting: 10.00%
  • Commercial & Financial: 40.00%
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Tenderer must be established in the field and financially secure with a minimum of 3 years trading history and able to demonstrate suitable expertise in the catering sector within the Education sector

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
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
20 Dec 2022, 11:45 GMT
Last source update
14 Jun 2023, 16:00 BST
Authority reference
CA11566 -
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-016920
Classification (CPV)
Catering services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0392c5 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

A statement of the tenderer's turnover and, where appropriate, of turnover in the area covered by the contract for a maximum of the last 3 years available, depending on the date on which the undertaking was set up or the economic operator started trading, as far as the information on these turnovers is available. Abbreviated audited accounts for previous 3 years trading will be required.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: MultiQuote · Who buys & how to bid on MultiQuote
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
20 Jan 2023, 10:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

20 Jan 2023 → 14 Jun 2023 · 2 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    20 Jan 2023, 10:00 GMT
  2. Notice published
    14 Jun 2023, 16:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    14 Jun 2023, 16:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,187,3201 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Jun 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
BaxterStorey Limited£2,187,320 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Windsor Forest Colleges Group Tender for Catering Services · BaxterStorey Limited

    Signed
    14 Jun 2023
    Value
    £2,187,320
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Windsor Forest Colleges Group

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation Langley Campus, Station Road, Slough, UK, SL3 8BYContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Windsor Forest Colleges GroupReview body Slough

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • BaxterStoreyAwarded supplier TVP2 , 300 Thames Valley Park Drive, Reading, UK, RG6 1PTContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria