Tender Summary

HCC April 16 - The Provision of a Catering Service for Bishops Hatfield Girls School

Buying Organisation

any of the projects listed on the portal

Contract Value

Unknown

Suitable for SMEs

Yes

Suitable for VCSEs

Tender Description

A Catering Service is required for Bishops Hatfield Girls School. On 1st January 2012, the school converted to Academy status and are now an Academy trust and therefore a company limited by guarantee. nnBishop's Hatfield Girls' School is a fully comprehensive school for girls serving the local communities of Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and outlying villages. The Academy has a wide catchment area as many families living further away (eg. Potters Bar and Knebworth) seek access to single sex education. nnThe Academy has been selected as one of the first schools to be rebuilt under the new Priority Schools Building Programme with a target move date of 3rd November 2016. The contract for the building has been awarded to the consortium Interserve Kajima and as well as the construction of the building, the contract includes provision of certain fixtures and fittings including fixed kitchen equipment as well as certain elements of facilities management for 25 years. nnThe catering contract start date is 1st August 2016 and therefore for the first half term provision will be in the old school buildings. The move will then be made into the new building over an extended half term break with pupils arriving for their first day in the new premises on Monday 7th November.nnThe estimated total value of the Contract is approximately 540,000 and is for the core Contract period and also includes the approximate value for extension[s]. For the avoidance of doubt, the estimated annual Contract value is approximately 108,000. The Contract will be awarded for a core period of three years, with the option to extend the Contract up to two further years. Please note that the Contract requirements will be subject to available financial resources, supplier performance and flexibility to meet changing demands.nnThis procurement is an Open (one stage process). Suppliers wishing to take part in this project are invited to "express interest" which will give access to the full procurement documents in the e-tendering system. nnThe deadline for Expressions of Interest is Monday 23rd May 2016. nnTo be considered as a Bidder you must complete and submit a Bid by the deadline of 12.00 Noon on Monday 23rd May 2016.nnAny questions relating to this procurement must be made via correspondence on the website, in accordance with the procurement documents and can be addressed to the main contact as shown in the details above.nnPlease allow sufficient time to make your return as late returns will not be permitted by the system.nn nPlease Note The TUPE Staffing Information for this procurement has been provided along with other documentation for this procurement. TUPE related information must be treated as protected data in accordance with the requirements of the Data Protection Act 1998 and must be kept confidential. By clicking on the View Details button and accessing the documentation for this procurement, Tendere...

Tender categories (products & services required)

School catering services (CPV 55524000)
Catering services (CPV 55520000)
Canteen and catering services (CPV 55500000)

Region

United Kingdom (UK)

Buyer Information