School-meal services

Tender description

Providing healthy and good quality catering services for a group of 5 Bradford Primary Schools, who are looking to appoint a Contractor to provide school meals from September 2019. The contract is for an initial period of 3 years, with 2 optional 1 year extensions. The bidding contractors must be able to show a proven track record of operating similar contracts within budgets and guidelines. There are currently the following numbers on roll: — Newhall Park Primary School, KS1— 177, KS2 -229, — Brackenhill Primary School, KS1— 169 KS2 - 242, — Farfield Primary, Reevy Cres, KS1— 170 KS2 - 233, — Heaton St Barnabas CE Primary School, KS1- 180 KS2 - 240, — St Stephens CE Primary School KS1— 176 KS2 - 241. You must be able to show an innovative approach to providing a school meal service, in line with healthy eating and sourcing fresh local produce. Note: The site visits will take place on Week Commencing 28.1.2019 as follows: — Newhall Park Primary 11:00 a.m 29.1.2019, — Brackenhill Primary 11:45 a.m 31.1.2019, — Farfield Primary 11:45 a.m 30.1.2019, — Heaton St Barnabas CE Primary 11:15 a.m 1.2.2019, St Stephen’s CE Primary 11:45 a.m 28.1.2019. Note: deadline for return of tender is midday Wednesday 27.2.2019 Please note this tender falls under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.