Contract

School Meals Service

  • London Borough of Camden

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-000502

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0483ca

Published 8 January 2025, 1:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

London Borough of Camden

London Borough of Camden, 5 Pancras Square

London

N1C 4AG

Email

procurement@camden.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI31 - Camden and City of London

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.camden.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.camden.gov.uk

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

School Meals Service

Reference number

DN728251

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Provision of school meals for pupils in those Camden schools which opt in to the Council’s school meals arrangements.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £20,110,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI31 - Camden and City of London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Provision of school meals for pupils in those Camden schools which opt in to the Council’s school meals arrangements. The contract is for a period of 3 years with 2 optional extensions of 1-year each, commencing on 1st April 2025.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 50

Price - Weighting: 50

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-022889


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

10 December 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Cater Link Limited

Reading

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI31 - Camden and City of London
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £20,110,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Cabinet Office

London

Country

United Kingdom