CONTRACT NOTICE – NATIONAL

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address

1.2

Address from which documentation may be obtained

1.3

Completed documents must be returned to:

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Supply of Catering Service Derwen Extra Care Scheme Cefn Glas

2.2

Description of the goods or services required

Derwen is seeking to appoint a catering service for its extra care scheme at Cefn Glas Blackwood. The service to provide a choice for one hot meal a day to a variety of clients, 365 days a year. All food to be prepared and cooked fresh on site daily. Annual guaranteed volume of meals 10220.

Potential opportunities for additional catering

In addition to the above. Residents (and their visitors) must be able to pay for and receive one hot meal day, seven days a week providing they give reasonable notice of their requirements (minimum 24 hours’ notice). Staff and visitors will also be able to purchase additional meals or snacks. Estimated volume based on current demand 6900 meals annually.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at http://www.sell2wales.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=39868.

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Notice Coding and Classification

2.4

Total quantity or scope of tender

3 Conditions for Participation

3.1

Minimum standards and qualification required

Derwen is seeking tenders from contractors of a suitable size and scale, preferably with experience of delivering catering services to the elderly.

4 Administrative Information

4.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4.2

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

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Time Limits

4.5

Language or languages in which tenders or requests to participate can be drawn up

4.6

Tender Submission Postbox

5 Other Information

5.1

Additional Information

This notice has been sent as a region specific notice. If you did not receive an alert about this you are not based in the specific region selected by the buying authority. Questions on why this was sent as a region specific notice should be sent to the buying authority.

(WA Ref:39868)

Under the terms of this contract the successful supplier(s) will be required to deliver Community Benefits in support of the authority’s economic and social objectives. Accordingly, contract performance conditions may relate in particular to social and environmental considerations. The Community Benefits included in this contract are:

The successful supplier will evidence how they will maximise opportunities to the local supply chain in providing the service.

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Additional Documentation

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Publication date of this notice