Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions

Description

The successful tenderer will be required to provide catering services at Bilborough Sixth Form College. Bilborough Sixth Form College caters for students aged 16 to 19 years old, wanting to study AS, A-levels and BTEC in an academic, supportive and sociable environment. The College is also an environment fully equipped for learning having, in 2005, taken residence in the purpose-built building, complete with specialist teaching facilities and the latest technologies. The tender project is seeking to appoint a Contractor whose initiative and innovation will be welcomed for the provision of service within the existing facilities 1 904 students on roll and 193 teaching and support staff, all of whom have a focus on the introduction of exciting new food concepts to satisfy a wide range of Student tastes and dietary requirements. The College would wish the successful contractor to review the current range of services offered and make recommendations accordingly. The contract being tendered is for three years in duration from 1.1.2017 until 31.12.2019 and will operate as a Guaranteed Performance Contract, with the successful Contractor offering the College a guaranteed return / cost per annum for the provision of catering services. Sovereignty of the cash tariff is to remain with Bilborough Sixth Form College for the duration of this contract. The College year is based on a calendar of 195 days. Five days are to be used for staff professional development which means that College will be open to receive students for the legal minimum of 190 days. Whilst the College prioritises value for money as a key objective of the Competitive Tender Process, the Governing body is not obliged to accept the lowest price.