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Contract Award Notice

Reading School Catering Tender

  • First published: 11 May 2018
  • Last modified: 11 May 2018
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Reading School
Authority ID:
AA36389
Publication date:
11 May 2018
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

For the contractor to:

— demonstrate how they will maintain the current very high standard of food quality and service,

— ensure the continued commitment to healthy eating, vegetarian cuisine, fair trade and local sourcing. This must include the quality, variety, presentation and merchandising of the food and continued support of the existing catering team,

— maintain and develop the “restaurant culture” by ensuring students are able to eat a range of different foods, making healthy and informed choices, eating as a social activity, open to trying new foods etc. To work with the School to provide an environment to support the change,

— provide high quality, reasonably priced catering for training events and meetings held on each site,

— enter into an agreement that rewards The Contractor for continual improvements in their financial and operational performance as well as passing on any financial benefits to the School over and above any agreed guarantees.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Reading School

Erleigh Road

Reading

RG1 5LW

UK

Contact person: Amanda Snow

Telephone: +44 1189015600

E-mail: asnow@reading-school.co.uk

NUTS: UKJ11

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.rmandcconsultants.co.uk

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA9341

I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity

Education

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Reading School Catering Tender

Reference number: RM&C/RS/2018/603

II.1.2) Main CPV code

55524000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The School require their catering service contractor to provide a very high quality food offer within a meal cost pricing structure for boarding students and competitive tariff for the main school. The following table details the meal times, days and weeks required.

Service provided Times Days Weeks:

Breakfast 7:30 — 8:00 5 39

Break 10:35 — 11:05 5 39

Lunch 12:50 — 13:40 5 39

Evening Meal 17:50 — 18:15 4 39

In addition, there is a requirement for hospitality, sporting events and client issues.

The turnover for the current catering service is circa 400 000 GBP.

The Boarding School operates Sunday evening through to Friday PM and students receive 3 meals and 2 snacks per day.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 2 068 350.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

15894210

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKJ11


Main site or place of performance:

Reading School.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

For the contractor to:

— demonstrate how they will maintain the current very high standard of food quality and service,

— ensure the continued commitment to healthy eating, vegetarian cuisine, fair trade and local sourcing. This must include the quality, variety, presentation and merchandising of the food and continued support of the existing catering team,

— maintain and develop the “restaurant culture” by ensuring students are able to eat a range of different foods, making healthy and informed choices, eating as a social activity, open to trying new foods etc. To work with the School to provide an environment to support the change,

— provide high quality, reasonably priced catering for training events and meetings held on each site,

— enter into an agreement that rewards The Contractor for continual improvements in their financial and operational performance as well as passing on any financial benefits to the School over and above any agreed guarantees.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Tender compliance / Weighting: 5

Quality criterion: Reference checks / Weighting: 10

Quality criterion: Service delivery / Weighting: 40

Quality criterion: Presentation / Weighting: 20

Cost criterion: Tender price / Weighting: 25

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2017/S 232-483912

Section V: Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

03/04/2018

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Harrison Catering Services Limited

Oxford House, Oxford Road

Thame

OX9 2AH

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 206 835 350.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

(MT Ref:211903).

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

RM&C Consultants Limited

Suite 3 Corner House Offices, High Street

Cranbrook

TN17 3HE

UK

Telephone: +44 1580715531

Internet address(es)

URL: www.rmandcconsultants.co.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

07/05/2018

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
55524000 School catering services Catering services
15894210 School meals Processed food products

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
asnow@reading-school.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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