Planning

Provision of School Meal and Kitchen Maintenance

  • Wokingham Borough Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-000478

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04ce26

Published 8 January 2025, 12:00pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Wokingham Borough Council

Civic Offices, Shute End

Wokingham

RG40 1BN

Contact

Mr Adeniyi Awoyemi

Email

Adeniyi.Awoyemi@wokingham.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 7521311153

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.wokingham.gov.uk

Buyer's address

http://www.wokingham.gov.uk

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of School Meal and Kitchen Maintenance

Reference number

DN758042

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 55500000 - Canteen and catering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Wokingham Borough Council is looking to engage with the market to discuss a future opportunity relating to providing school meals and kitchen maintenance. The current school's catering contract ceases at the end of the Summer term in July 2025.

Therefore, this event intends to provide school staff information about school meals and kitchen maintenance opportunities to have a school meal offer from September 2025. Wokingham Borough Council procurement team are facilitating the event and is seeking suppliers to work directly with schools who can meet these service delivery timescales.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39220000 - Kitchen equipment, household and domestic items and catering supplies
  • 39310000 - Catering equipment
  • 55520000 - Catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

We will be looking to have individual meetings with interested suppliers via MS Teams.

Specific agenda and scope will be provided prior to the date of the meetings.

Sessions will take place on the 4th and 5th of February 2025 and will cover the following topics:

 school meals provision options

 Kitchen Maintenance, Equipment Testing, Equipment Replacement and Maintenance

If you are interested in discussing the above with us, please express interest by 16/01/2025 2:00 PM via the Messaging function of ProContract, providing the following details:

- company name

- point of contact

- names and email addresses for all attendees

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

8 January 2025


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes