Scope
Description
Cheshire East Council is considering sourcing one or more providers to supply on-site catering services in our Extra Care Housing schemes based in Middlewich and Handforth To provide further detail of the potential opportunity and to raise awareness of how to bid for contracts with Cheshire East Council, we are holding 2 online sessions The online sessions are being held on:-
• Thursday 25 September 6pm-7pm
• Friday 26 September 2pm-3pm
If you would like to find out more and register for either of the sessions, please email ECH@cheshireeast.gov.uk stating your preferred option and a link to the online teams meeting will be sent to you
Total value (estimated)
- £300,000 excluding VAT
- £360,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 March 2026 to 28 February 2029
- Possible extension to 28 February 2031
- 5 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 55320000 - Meal-serving services
- 55330000 - Cafeteria services
- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
Contract locations
- UKD6 - Cheshire
Engagement
Engagement deadline
24 September 2025
Engagement process description
Cheshire East Council is considering sourcing one or more providers to supply on-site catering services in our Extra Care Housing schemes based in Middlewich and Handforth
To provide further detail of the potential opportunity and to raise awareness of how to bid for contracts with Cheshire East Council, we are holding 2 online sessions
The online sessions are being held on:-
• Thursday 25 September 6pm-7pm
• Friday 26 September 2pm-3pm
If you would like to find out more and register for either of the sessions, please email ECH@cheshireeast.gov.uk stating your preferred option and a link to the online teams meeting will be sent to you.
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
24 September 2025
Procedure
Special regime
Light touch
Contracting authority
Cheshire East Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PTWR-7124-XZXQ
Delamere House, Delamere Street
Crewe
CW1 2JZ
United Kingdom
Contact name: Sharif Danesh
Email: procurement@cheshireeast.gov.uk
Website: http://www.cheshireeast.gov.uk/
Region: UKD62 - Cheshire East
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government