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Prior notice United Kingdom Services

*Pre-Market Engagement* for TRN-24-002 Transport of School Meals DPS

Buyer: the Education Authority

Published
7 June 2024
Estimated value
£14,000,000
Place of performance
UKN
Notice number
017774-2024
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-046e73
Official source
Official source

CPV codes

Description

The Education Authority wishes to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the procurement of services for the Transport of School Meals for EA Catering Services. The administering EA office for this tender will be the Armagh office. The Transport of School Meals services required includes the delivery of freshly cooked school meals from Production Kitchens to Serving Centres. These meals are cooked and sealed in Reiber Boxes or other food appropriate containers (held in standard crates), these meals are collected by the service provider in the sealed containers and transported to a Serving Centre. The Transport service also includes a return trip from the Serving Centre to a Production Kitchen to return items and food waste, again in sealed containers. At no point are operators required to directly handle food or food products. The DPS will operate until 30th June 2028 and all EA requirements for Delivery of School Meals services will be tendered through the system until that date. Contractors admitted to the DPS will remain on the DPS until the 30th June 2028. Admittance to the DPS does not guarantee the Award of any Individual Runs (Specific Contracts). Admittance to the…

Lots (11)

LotDescriptionCPV codeAmount
1 Antrim and Newtownabbey
UKN
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) —
2 Ards and North Down
UKN
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) —
3 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
UKN
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) —
4 Belfast
UKN
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) —
5 Causeway Coast and Glens
UKN
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) —
6 6
UKN
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) —
7 Fermanagh and Omagh
UKN
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) —
8 Lisburn and Castlereagh
UKN
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) —
9 Mid and East Antrim
UKN
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) —
10 Mid Ulster
UKN
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) —
11 Newry, Mourne and Down
UKN
60000000 Transport services (excl. Waste transport) —

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