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Contract Award Notice

Oakwood Park Grammar School — Tender for Catering Services.

  • First published: 05 November 2016
  • Last modified: 05 November 2016

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Oakwood Park Grammar School
Authority ID:
AA48405
Publication date:
05 November 2016
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The contract offered covers the scope for the provision of all catering services within the School, which currently includes morning break, lunch, all hospitality and free issue requirements. Free School meals and hospitality will be charged based on consumption and at net food cost.

Whilst the School prioritises value for money as a key objective of the competitive tender process, the Governing body is not obliged to accept the lowest price.

Oakwood Park Grammar School expects the successful contractor to enable the continued development of catering through the provision of an innovative, healthy food service, with fresh, seasonal, locally sourced ingredients being prepared on-site. The School expects the successful tenderer to evidence, through their bid, how they shall support and complement its values and support the principles of Every Child Matters.

(Further information is available within the PQQ Documentation.).

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Oakwood Park Grammar School

Oakwood Park

Maidstone

ME16 8AH

UK

Contact person: The Litmus Partnership Ltd

Telephone: +44 1276-673880

E-mail: pqq@litmuspartnership.co.uk

NUTS: UKJ4

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.opgs.org

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

Oakwood Park Grammar School — Tender for Catering Services.

II.1.2) Main CPV code

55524000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The successful tenderer will be required to provide catering services at Oakwood Park Grammar School.

The tender project is seeking to appoint a Contractor whose initiative and innovation will be welcomed for the provision of service within the existing facilities for the 1050 students on roll and 100 teaching and support staff, with a focus on exciting new food concepts to satisfy a wide range of pupil tastes and dietary requirements. The School would wish the successful contractor to review the current range of services offered and make recommendations accordingly.

The contract being tendered is for 3 + 2 years in duration from 1.8.2016 and will operate as a Guaranteed Performance Contract, with the successful Contractor offering the School a guaranteed return / cost per annum for the provision of catering services. Sovereignty of the cash tariff is to remain with Oakwood Park Grammar School for the duration of this contract.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 614 439.00  GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKJ4


Main site or place of performance:

Oakwood Park Grammar School

Maidstone

Kent

United Kingdom.

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The contract offered covers the scope for the provision of all catering services within the School, which currently includes morning break, lunch, all hospitality and free issue requirements. Free School meals and hospitality will be charged based on consumption and at net food cost.

Whilst the School prioritises value for money as a key objective of the competitive tender process, the Governing body is not obliged to accept the lowest price.

Oakwood Park Grammar School expects the successful contractor to enable the continued development of catering through the provision of an innovative, healthy food service, with fresh, seasonal, locally sourced ingredients being prepared on-site. The School expects the successful tenderer to evidence, through their bid, how they shall support and complement its values and support the principles of Every Child Matters.

(Further information is available within the PQQ Documentation.).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Quality / Weighting: 50

Quality criterion: Company approach / Weighting: 35

Quality criterion: Contract compliance / Weighting: 25

Cost criterion: Competitiveness / Weighting: 50

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:

2016/S 043-070182

Section V: Award of contract

Title: Oakwood Park Grammar School — Tender for Catering Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

24/06/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Independent Catering Management Ltd

Sevenoaks

UK

NUTS: UKJ4

The contractor is an SME: Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: : 614 439.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Oakwood Park Grammar School

Maidstone

UK

VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Oakwood Park Grammar School

Maidstone

UK

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

Oakwood Park Grammar School

Maidstone

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

03/11/2016

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
55524000 School catering services Catering services

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:
pqq@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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