Awarded contract

Award of Catering Services Contract for Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust

  • Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-014757

Published 26 May 2022, 2:27pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust

Procurement Dept, Postgate House, Trinity College, Saltersgill Avenue

Middlesbrough

TS4 3JP

Email

gailheath@panacheconsultancy.co.uk

Telephone

+44 1275871798

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - North East (England)

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.npcat.org.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0590

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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

Award of Catering Services Contract for Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust (NPCAT) is a family of 27 schools, a sixth form and a teaching school.

The Trust aims for all the schools to have a significant and positive impact on pupils, and the staff devote time, energy and resources to their ongoing progress and development within their parishes and the communities of Teesside and North Yorkshire.

NPCAT's is seeking a school meals catering supplier for 25 of the Trust's schools (3 x secondary and 22 x primary) from 1 September 2021, on a 3 year contract plus possible 2 year extension (on a +1yr, + 1yr basis). Contract is divided into Lots: (1) Primary; (2) Secondary and (3) Combined. The estimated annual turnover of the contract is GBP 2.2M per annum, in total across all three Lots.

The successful supplier is to provide a healthy, high quality and value for money catering service to all school pupils, staff and a hospitality service as required.

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: £2,200,000

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

School Meals Service for NPCAT Secondary Schools

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
Main site or place of performance

Middlesbrough

Teeside

North Yorkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Panache Consultancy, independent catering consultants, are assisting the NPCAT in the procurement of this tender.

If further information is required, please contact gailheath@panacheconsultancy.co.uk

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 65%

Price - Weighting: 35%

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

School Meals Service for NPCAT Primary Schools

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
Main site or place of performance

Middlesbrough

Teesside

North Yorkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Panache Consultancy, independent catering consultants, are assisting the NPCAT in the procurement of this tender.

If further information is required, please contact gailheath@panacheconsultancy.co.uk

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 65%

Price - Weighting: 35%

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

School Meals for both NPCAT Primary and Secondary Schools

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55524000 - School catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
Main site or place of performance

Middlesbrough

Teesside

North Yorkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Panache Consultancy, independent catering consultants, are assisting the NPCAT in the procurement of this tender.

If further information is required, please contact gailheath@panacheconsultancy.co.uk

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 65%

Price - Weighting: 35%

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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2021/S 000-001817


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

1

Title

School Meals Service for NPCAT Primary Schools

A contract/lot is awarded: No

five.1) Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

2

Title

School Meals Service for NPCAT Secondary Schools

A contract/lot is awarded: No

five.1) Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected


Section five. Award of contract

Lot No

3

Title

School Meals for both NPCAT Primary and Secondary Schools

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

31 August 2021

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Caterlink Ltd

Earley West, 300 Thames Valley Park Drive

Reading

RG6 1PT

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,200,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

For further information, please contact Panache Consultancy at gailheath@panacheconsultancy.co.uk

(MT Ref:226424)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

Cabinet Office

London

Email

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