Stale Pre-tender

Provision of School Meal and Kitchen Maintenance

Details

Topic
Kitchen equipment, household and domestic items and catering supplies
Published
8 January 2025

Tender description

Wokingham Borough Council is looking to engage with the market to discuss a future opportunity relating to providing school meals and kitchen maintenance. The current school's catering contract ceases at the end of the Summer term in July 2025. Therefore, this event intends to provide school staff information about school meals and kitchen maintenance opportunities to have a school meal offer from September 2025. Wokingham Borough Council procurement team are facilitating the event and is seeking suppliers to work directly with schools who can meet these service delivery timescales. Lot 1: We will be looking to have individual meetings with interested suppliers via MS Teams. Specific agenda and scope will be provided prior to the date of the meetings. Sessions will take place on the 4th and 5th of February 2025 and will cover the following topics:  school meals provision options  Kitchen Maintenance, Equipment Testing, Equipment Replacement and Maintenance If you are interested in discussing the above with us, please express interest by 16/01/2025 2:00 PM via the Messaging function of ProContract, providing the following details: - company name - point of contact - names and email addresses for all attendees

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published8 January 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

Wokingham Borough Council is a local authority that runs its own procurement through the ProContract portal, hosted by Due North. Suppliers register a free account on ProContract to take part in any of the council's tenders. Notices also appear on Contracts Finder and, where the statutory thresholds apply, on Find a Tender under the Procurement Act 2023. The council's contracts register is published on the same portal. Apprenticeship training is bought through the Crown Commercial Service framework, and temporary agency staff through the Matrix portal. A Premier Supplier Scheme offers earlier payment in return for a rebate.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Wokingham Borough Council's contract awards have been in transport services, construction work and business services.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 39220000 · Kitchen equipment, household and domestic items and catering supplies
  • 39310000 · Catering equipment
  • 55500000 · Canteen and catering services
  • 55520000 · Catering services

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