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the Education Authority

TRN-24-002 Transport of School Meals

HospitalityCPV 55521200
Value£21.0m
Deadline6 Jul 2028
Published8 Jul 2024
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 8 Jul 2024714 days leftCloses 6 Jul 2028
Who to contact
transport.procure@eani.org.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

Contract value in context
£21.0mtotal contract value
median £606k
this tender£0£22.7m

This is a large award for Hospitality & Catering — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 3,335 valued Hospitality & Catering tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

TRN-24-002 Transport of School Meals

What it takes to bid this

4580 daysof bid-team effort
£30.8k£54.8kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the £10m+ band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-047bc2
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
020838-2024
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