Contract

Coventry Cluster ~ Catering Tender

  • Cannon Park Primary School

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-010912

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03eddc

Published 4 April 2024, 12:05pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Cannon Park Primary School

Bransford Avenue,

Coventry,

CV4 7PS

Email

tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1276673880

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG - West Midlands (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.cannonpark.coventry.sch.uk/

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

Coventry Cluster ~ Catering Tender

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Suppliers are required to submit for ALL LOTS, a Separate SQ response for every school in the cluster is required. Please see the below for the access links to SQs for each lot: Lot 1~ https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/F6GWWZ72H5 Lot 2~ https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/J6855V2U77 Lot 3~ https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/W8FET8E632 Lot 4~ https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/NKT88A97JU Lot 5~ https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/BXV8T9787P Lot 6~ https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/D288S73P3H Lot 7~ https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/564DB4KZ39

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

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

Value excluding VAT: £7,412,477.6

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Cannon Park Primary School

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance

WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for the Coventry Cluster. This is a Lotted, collaborative tender project for the following Schools within Coventry: Lot 1 Cannon Park Primary School Bransford Avenue, Coventry, West Midlands, CV4 7PS http://www.cannonpark.coventry.sch.uk/ Lot 2 Grangehurst Primary School Anderton Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV6 6JN https://www.grangehurst.coventry.sch.uk/ Lot 3 John Shelton Community Primary School Briscoe Road, Holbrooks, Coventry, CV6 4JP https://www.johnshelton.org.uk/ Lot 4 Longford Park Primary School Windmill Road, Longford, Coventry, CV6 7AT http://www.longfordpark.coventry.sch.uk/ Lot 5 Stivichall Primary School Coat of Arms Bridge Road, Stivichall, Coventry, CV3 6PY https://www.stivichallprimary.org/ Lot 6 Whitmore Park Primary School Halford Lane, Coventry, CV6 2HG https://www.whitmorepark.org/ Lot 7Willenhall Community Primary School St James Lane, Coventry, CV3 3DB https://www.willenhallprimary.org/ The contract covers the scope for the provision of all catering services within the Schools, which also includes all hospitality and free issue requirements. The duration of the contract being offered is for an initial three-year period commencing on 01 April 2024, with the potential to extend for a further two 12-month periods. This extension will be granted by mutual consent and on the same terms and conditions as the original contract without the right to further extend beyond the full five years. The contract being offered within this tender will be on a guaranteed performance basis, with an expected profit share of any betterment to the agreed budget. The Cluster are seeking a suitably experienced, education catering contractor who is able to evidence working within Primary Schools of varying needs with the West Midlands. The successful contractor will already have or need to develop a strong operational base within the vicinity, thus allowing for both adequate contract support and operational flexibility that is to be delivered to support the contract as and when needed moving forwards into this contractual term. The services across the Schools are currently outsourced, and TUPE is expected to apply. It is anticipated that a number of the current employees are members of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) and, in this instance, the successful contractor will be expected to gain Admitted Body Status (ABS) in order to continue contributing to the scheme. The Cluster wishes to achieve as a result of this tender process: 1.The provision of a healthy, balanced menu that meets nutritional guidelines and is enjoyed by all users of the service. This menu should be inclusive of those with special dietary requirements. 2.An innovative and flexible menu that is in keeping with current food trends. Offering frequent themed menus and initiatives that support the curriculum and various school led activities, ensuring the food offer remains varied and enticing to its customers. 3.Frequent parental engagement through the use of newsletters, websites, social media platforms (where applicable) and, most importantly, through direct involvement at parents’ evenings and open evenings. 4.Financial certainty and an understanding of the ongoing trading performance through the proactive provision of monthly trading data to support invoice charges, promoting an open book policy. It is expected that experienced and insightful contract management will promote good levels of communication and engagement across the Schools. A suitable marketing campaign to the students, staff and parents alike is imperative to promote the uptake of meals. This enhanced service should be supported by a well-trained catering team at the school, with a focus by the successful contractor on both craft training and customer service. See SQ document for more information

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note this is a Contract Award Notification. All lots have been awarded.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Grangehurst Primary School

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance

WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

See SQ document for more information

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note this is a Contract Award Notification. All lots have been awarded.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

John Shelton Community Primary School

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance

WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

See SQ for requirements

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note this is a Contract Award Notification. All lots have been awarded.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Longford Park Primary School

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance

WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

See SQ document for more information

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note this is a Contract Award Notification. All lots have been awarded.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Stivichall Primary School

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance

WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

see SQ document for more information

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note this is a Contract Award Notification. All lots have been awarded.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Whitmore Park Primary School

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance

WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

See SQ document for more information

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note this is a Contract Award Notification. All lots have been awarded.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Willenhall Community Primary School

Lot No

7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
Main site or place of performance

WEST MIDLANDS (ENGLAND)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

See SQ document for more information

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Please note this is a Contract Award Notification. All lots have been awarded.


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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-023055


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

12 February 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Atalian Servest Food Co. Limited T/A Academy

Servest House, Heath Farm Business Centre, Tut Hill, Fornham All Saints

Bury St Edmunds

IP28 6LG

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH14 - Suffolk
National registration number

10131272

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

abm catering limited

Eagle Court, Saltisford

Warwick

CV34 4AF

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKG1 - Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
National registration number

04168334

The contractor is an SME

No

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £4,910,350.5

Total value of the contract/lot: £7,412,477.6


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. It will be the supplier's responsibility to obtain any necessary documents in order to submit a response by the closing date and time. The contracting authority reserves the right not to award any or part of the contract which is the subject of this contract notice and reserves the right to terminate the procurement process at any time. The contracting authority will not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in tendering for this contract opportunity.

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six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Cannon Park Primary School

Coventry

Country

United Kingdom