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Prior Information Notice

Provision of School Meals

  • First published: 21 June 2024
  • Last modified: 21 June 2024
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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-04716a
Published by:
Wokingham Borough Council
Authority ID:
AA20488
Publication date:
21 June 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Prior Information Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Wokingham Borough Council is looking to engage with the market to discuss a future opportunity relating to the provision of school meals. The event is intended to have the format of an information session to present future and illustrate how interested suppliers can work with us going forward.

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 10th ,11th, 12th of July 2024 and will cover the following topics:

 school meals provision options

 school meals market challenges

 government school meals standards and parents’ expectations

If you are interested in discussing the above with us, please express interest by 5/07/2024 via the Messaging function of ProContract, providing the following details:

- company name

- point of contact

- names and email addresses for all attendees

Full notice text

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Wokingham Borough Council

Civic Offices, Shute End

Wokingham

RG40 1BN

UK

Contact person: Mr Adeniyi Awoyemi

Telephone: +44 7521311153

E-mail: Adeniyi.Awoyemi@wokingham.gov.uk

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.wokingham.gov.uk

Address of the buyer profile: http://www.wokingham.gov.uk

I.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

General public services

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Provision of School Meals

Reference number: DN729238

II.1.2) Main CPV code

55520000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Wokingham Borough Council is looking to engage with the market to discuss a future opportunity relating to the provision of school meals. The event is intended to have the format of an information session to present future and illustrate how interested suppliers can work with us going forward.

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 10th ,11th, 12th of July 2024 and will cover the following topics:

 school meals provision options

 school meals market challenges

 government school meals standards and parents’ expectations

If you are interested in discussing the above with us, please express interest by 5/07/2024 via the Messaging function of ProContract, providing the following details:

- company name

- point of contact

- names and email addresses for all attendees

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Wokingham Borough Council is looking to engage with the market to discuss a future opportunity relating to the provision of school meals. The event is intended to have the format of an information session to present future and illustrate how interested suppliers can work with us going forward.

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 10th ,11th, 12th of July 2024 and will cover the following topics:

 school meals provision options

 school meals market challenges

 government school meals standards and parents’ expectations

If you are interested in discussing the above with us, please express interest by 5/07/2024 via the Messaging function of ProContract, providing the following details:

- company name

- point of contact

- names and email addresses for all attendees

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

This contract is subject to renewal: Yes

Description of renewals:

Wokingham Borough Council is looking to engage with the market to discuss a future opportunity relating to the provision of school meals. The event is intended to have the format of an information session to present future and illustrate how interested suppliers can work with us going forward.

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 10th ,11th, 12th of July 2024 and will cover the following topics:

 school meals provision options

 school meals market challenges

 government school meals standards and parents’ expectations

If you are interested in discussing the above with us, please express interest by 5/07/2024 via the Messaging function of ProContract, providing the following details:

- company name

- point of contact

- names and email addresses for all attendees

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

25/09/2024

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

20/06/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
55520000 Catering services Canteen and catering services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
Adeniyi.Awoyemi@wokingham.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

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