Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Learn Academies Trust
Lubenham All Saints C Of E Primary School School Lane, Lubenham
Market Harborough
LE16 9TW
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKF21 - Leicester
UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number)
10059822
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.learnat.uk/contact-us
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Invitation to Tender For a Framework Agreement for Management of Catering Services at Learn Academies Trust
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 55524000 - School catering services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Learn Academies Trust have decided to tender their catering services to investigate the financial and qualitative benefits they could be offered through this process. The schools involved are: -
Lubenham CofE Primary School
Husbands Bosworth CofE Primary School
Saints Andrews (North Kilworth) CofE Primary School
South Kilworth CofE Primary School
Market Harborough CofE Primary School
Meadowdale Primary School
Ridgeway Primary Academy
Great Bowden Primary Academy
Church Langton CofE Primary School
Houghton-on-the-Hill CofE Primary School
Queniborough CofE Primary School
Thrussington CofE Primary School
Scalford CofE Primary School
Bottesford CofE Primary School
Hope Hamilton CofE Primary School
Richard Hill CofE Primary School
Red Hill Field Primary School
Blaby Stokes CofE Primary School
All Saints CofE Primary School
Learn Academies Trust wish to be at the forefront of school catering and as such require a modern, branded offer that reflects the leading trends in the industry.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Lowest offer: £1,021,467.05 / Highest offer: £1,455,524 taken into consideration
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Catering services for 19 Primary Schools. Evaluation of ITT response (19 questions), weighted scoring of 26 bespoke criteria, 60/40 cost & quality
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: 19 questions / Weighting: 40%
Cost criterion - Name: Total Cost, Investment, Financial Narrtiveial / Weighting: 60%
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
2 x 12 month extensions
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 000-030320
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: 7
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Miquill Catering Limited
Worcestershire
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Companies House
06886456
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,328,793.89
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Red Box Consultancy Services
Harrogate
Country
United Kingdom