Provision of Catering Services

Concepts

• catering supplies
• derby
• canteen and catering
• catering services
• school catering
• canteen services
• the catering offer
• catering
• institutions or other enterprises
• canteen management

Location

Derby:

Description

DCG wish to take this opportunity to procure a completely different approach to the provision of catering services across all Derby College Group campuses from 01.08.26. An output specification is being used) to allow for tendering organisations to be creative in how they deliver services. The only mandatory requirements stipulated are that the provision should ensure • a positive and equal catering experience for all DCG stakeholders across all sites to encompass provision for all dietary and legislative requirements i.e. Natasha’s Law • there are suitable food options for all DCG users throughout the day, including vending and branded offers • bursary / free college meals are available for learners and barriers to uptake removed • free breakfasts (currently toast) on GCSE exam dates • Little Explorers Nursery is provided for within the catering offer including non-term time and closure to the main college – excluding over the Christmas period • Pre ordered chargeable hospitality offers are available during college opening hours • A continually evolving service to adapt to innovative new technologies and in demand market trends

Renewal Options

A three-year fixed term contract is proposed starting 01.08.26 with a further three options to extend on a 2+2+1 (or as agreed between the parties) subject to satisfactory performance and the agreement of terms up to a maximum term of eight years ending 31.07.32.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 39222000 - Catering supplies
• 55500000 - Canteen and catering services
• 55520000 - Catering services
• 55523000 - Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions
• 55524000 - School catering services
• 55510000 - Canteen services
• 55512000 - Canteen management services
• 55511000 - Canteen and other restricted-clientele cafeteria services
• 42933000 - Vending machines

Indicators

• This is a recurring contract.
• Renewals are available.

Other Information

Please refer to the tender pack available via https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home ** PREVIEW NOTICE, please check Find a Tender for full details. **