Planning

Catering Training

  • Ministry of Justice.

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-014471

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02bffa

Published 24 June 2021, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Ministry of Justice.

5 Wellington Place

Leeds

LS1 4AP

Email

ccmdlearninganddevelopmenttenders@justice.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 02033343555

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-justice

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Catering Training

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is seeking Catering Training for Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS). This notice is an early engagement notice as the MoJ would like to engage with the market first before carrying out further procurement activity for this requirement.

Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) provide meals every day for over 80,000 prisoners, therefore there is a requirement that catering staff have the appropriate qualifications.

The MoJ requires the following qualifications;

• Level 4 in Food Hygiene (Diploma).

• Level 4 in Food Hygiene (refresher)

• Level 3 in Food Hygiene (Intermediate).

• Level 3 in Food Hygiene (refresher).

• Health and Nutrition (intermediate)

• HACCP Awareness (Level 3)

• Allergen Awareness.

• Basic food and Hygiene (Level 2)

If you would like to register your interest for this requirement, please follow the following steps.

1. Please register on the following portal to view further information about this requirement;

https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

2. Please review the information and submit your answers to the MoJ’s questions through the Bravo portal.

This notice is for Information only and the Authority reserves the right to not proceed to tender. Additionally the Authority (MoJ) reserves the right to discontinue the tendering process and not to award the contract. The information contained in this notice, including information relating to the nature and scope of the requirements, the estimated value, the service classification of this requirement or the list of CPV codes, is only indicative of current thinking and is neither exhaustive nor binding and the Authority reserves the right at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notice or notices or at any other time. The publication of this notice in no way obliges the Authority to commence any competitive tender process. The Authority is not/shall not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in participating in this market engagement exercise. Any contracts are subject to the relevant legal and Cabinet Office controls and policies. This lot may be combined or separated into a different lotting structures depending on the output of the market engagement event. The Authority reserves the right to source items included through other means (e.g.an existing contract or framework).

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 80000000 - Education and training services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) is seeking Catering Training for Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS). This notice is an early engagement notice as the MoJ would like to engage with the market first before carrying out further procurement activity for this requirement.

Her Majesty’s Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) provide meals every day for over 80,000 prisoners, therefore there is a requirement that catering staff have the appropriate qualifications.

The MoJ requires the following qualifications;

• Level 4 in Food Hygiene (Diploma).

• Level 4 in Food Hygiene (refresher)

• Level 3 in Food Hygiene (Intermediate).

• Level 3 in Food Hygiene (refresher).

• Health and Nutrition (intermediate)

• HACCP Awareness (Level 3)

• Allergen Awareness.

• Basic food and Hygiene (Level 2)

If you would like to register your interest for this requirement, please follow the following steps.

1. Please register on the following portal to view further information about this requirement;

https://ministryofjusticecommercial.bravosolution.co.uk/web/login.html

2. Please review the information and submit your answers to the MoJ’s questions through the Bravo portal.

This notice is for Information only and the Authority reserves the right to not proceed to tender. Additionally the Authority (MoJ) reserves the right to discontinue the tendering process and not to award the contract. The information contained in this notice, including information relating to the nature and scope of the requirements, the estimated value, the service classification of this requirement or the list of CPV codes, is only indicative of current thinking and is neither exhaustive nor binding and the Authority reserves the right at its absolute discretion to amend it at the time of issue of any further notice or notices or at any other time. The publication of this notice in no way obliges the Authority to commence any competitive tender process. The Authority is not/shall not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in participating in this market engagement exercise. Any contracts are subject to the relevant legal and Cabinet Office controls and policies. This lot may be combined or separated into a different lotting structures depending on the output of the market engagement event. The Authority reserves the right to source items included through other means (e.g.an existing contract or framework).

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 September 2021


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