Catering Services for High Schools
Cheshire East Borough CouncilEstimated Value
£7,000,000 – £8,000,000
Deadline
17 February 2017
Published
18 January 2017
Type
services
Overview
Contractor to provide breakfast, mid-day service, mid-am snacks for the staff & students Additional information: This procurement exercise will be conducted on Cheshire East Borough Council's electronic Contract and Tender Management System at the www.the-chest.org.uk. Organisations wishing to be considered for this contract must register their expression of interest and provide additional procurement-specific information through the Contract and Tender Management System.
It is the organisations responsibility to satisfy themselves that they have provided all of the required information. Social Value: The Council is committed to ensure wider social and community benefits are achieved in the course of all its commissioning and procurement activities.
In accordance with this, suppliers are required to work with the Council towards achieving such aims. Tenderers must successfully pass all sections within the Supplier Questionnaire within the tender documents before being evaluated further.
Eligibility & compliance
Provision of Catering Services for Knutsford Multi-Academy Trust, Middlewich High School, Poynton High School and Wilmslow High Schools, a single provider will be required to contract directly with all 4 schools.
Regulations cited
- Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006
Contact & helpdesk
If you have any technical problems with The Contract and Management System please contact the helpdesk on: Email: ProcontractSuppliers@proactis.com or Tel: +44 (0)330 005 0352 The Council notes that the award of the contract may involve a transfer of employment undertakings pursuant to the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006, and will clarify the position with the applicants during the tender process.
Additional details
The organisation should hold as a minimum the following insurance levels or be able to provide with their response, a written statement advising that should they be awarded the contract they will have the required levels of insurance in place for the commencement of the contract. Public Liability 10 million GBP Employers Liability 10 million GBP Proaducts Liability 5 million GBP
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Cheshire East Borough CouncilKey Dates
Published
18 January 2017
Submission deadline
17 February 2017
Notice type
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