Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
St Mary's Catholic Primary Schools Trust
Bedford Park
Croydon
CR0 2AQ
Contact
Linda O'Callaghan
Ceo@st-marys-inf.croydon.sch.uk
Telephone
+44 2086882891
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI62 - Croydon
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA9341
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
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
St Mary's Catholic Primary Schools Trust Catering Tender
Reference number
RM&C/2024/SMCPST/428
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 55524000 - School catering services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Currently managed in house the Trust is putting its catering contract out to tender with a contract start date of 1st September 2024.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 55524000 - School catering services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI62 - Croydon
Main site or place of performance
St Mary’s Catholic Junior School Sydenham Road, Croydon, Surrey, CR0 2EW
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Pupil Numbers: Current / Max
Nursery Infants 26 (7 full time) / 56 part time
Reception Infants 60 / 60
KS1 Infants 117 / 120
KS2 Juniors 232 / 240
Pricings/Sales Price
UIFSM Entitled:
Junior: 232
Infants: 177
Uptake:
Juniors: 140 approx
Infants: 170 approx
Value: 2.60 GBP
FSM Entitled:
Junior: 71
Infants: 36
Uptake:
Juniors: 64 approx
Infants: 36 approx
Value: 2.60 GBP
Pupil Paid Meals N/A
Staff Duty Meal N/A
Staff Cash Meals No of Staff: 39 / Uptake: 6-10 per week / Value: 3.00 GBP
UIFSM Sales Juniors: 24,192 GBP – Sept 23-Jan 24
Infants: 64,954 GBP – Sept 23-Jan 24
FSM Sales 25,748 GBP – Jan 23-Jan 24
Pupil Paid Meal Sales Juniors: 44,128 GBP – Jan 23-Jan 24
Full Time Nursery: 3,393 GBP
Staff Duty Meal Sales N/A
Staff Cash Sales Juniors: 456 GBP
Infants: 975 GBP
Hospitality Sales N/A
Service Times
Juniors: 12:30 – 13:30
Infants: 11:50 – 12:50
Current Contractor
In house
The Trust consists of 2 schools, an Infant and a Junior School. They are on 2 adjacent sites. The food is cooked in the Junior Kitchen and transported across the playground on a hot trolley to the Infant kitchen to be served.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Renewal possible after three years subject to satisfactory performance.
two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged number of candidates: 5
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
Restricted procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
18 March 2024
Local time
1:00pm
four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates
24 April 2024
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
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(MT Ref:231244)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Public Procurement Review Service
Cabinet Office
London
publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3450103503
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
RM&C Consultants Ltd
Suthernwood View, Woodcote Road
South Stoke, Reading
RG8 0JJ
Sue.allen@rmandcconsultants.co.uk
Telephone
+44 7939599571
Country
United Kingdom