Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Discovery Trust
Leicester
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
UK Register of Learning Providers (UKPRN number)
10055365
Internet address(es)
Main 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
Discovery Trust Catering Services Framework Agreement
Reference number
2024/S 000-006456
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 55524000 - School catering services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Discovery Trust have decided to tender their catering services to investigate the financial and qualitative benefits they could be offered through this process.
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: £77,668 / Highest offer: £319,811 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
Evaluation of ITT response, weighted scoring of 26 bespoke criteria, 50/50 cost & quality
two.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion - Name: Overall cost / Weighting: 50
Cost criterion - Name: Qualitative / Weighting: 50
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
2x 1 year 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 000-006456
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
31 July 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Dolce Catering Ltd
Glasgow
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKF2 - Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Companies House
SC509411
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Lowest offer: £77,668 / Highest offer: £319,811 taken into consideration
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Red Box CS
Harrogate
Country
United Kingdom