Catering supplies

Tender description

The successful tenderer will be required to provide a catering supplies procurement service for The Priory Federation of Academies Trust. The contract covers the scope for the provision of all catering supplies at each school within the Trust ~ the tender project is seeking to appoint a company whose initiative and innovation will be welcomed for the provision of catering supplies at each site detailed within the Trust. The contract being tendered is initially for three years in duration from 1.9.2017 until 31.8.2020, with the option to extend by a further two years (until 31.8.2022) by mutual consent. The contract will be fixed price in nature. The basis and rationale that the Client requires the successful contractor to operate to at all times, is being able to provide all schools a service that is fit for purpose and that the contractor is proactive in the management of the contract, thus ensuring that all specifications are achieved and that the frequency of deliveries as detailed within the Tender Specification. The successful tenderer will be required to provide the service initially for the four schools listed below within The Priory Federation of Academies Trust. However, as the Trust continues to expand, it is likely that the number of participating schools will increase, therefore the Trust reserves the right to add to this contract; The Priory Academy LSST Cross O'Cliff Hill Lincoln LN5 8PW The Priory City of Lincoln Academy Skellingthorpe Road Lincoln LN6 0EP The Priory Witham Academy De Wint Avenue Lincoln LN6 7DT The Priory Ruskin Academy Rushcliffe Road Grantham Lincolnshire NG31 8ED The value of the current contract is approximately 450 000 GBP p.a.