Meal transport services for the Municipality of Kaustinen, 1 January 2027–31 December 2027

Summary

The tender concerns transporting meals prepared in production kitchens in the Municipality of Kaustinen to schools, a daycare centre and other distribution kitchens, as well as delivering home meals to elderly residents. The service covers four routes: school-day transport operates for approximately ten months per year, while home meals must be delivered every day according to customer orders. All home meals must reach customers by 12:00 at the latest; where required, meals must be delivered inside the customer’s home, and empty meal containers must be returned to the kitchen daily. The contract runs from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2027, with a possible option for 2028. The contracting authority guarantees no minimum order or customer volume, and routes and destinations may change during the contract. Bidders must tender for all four routes, submit the required qualification and compliance documents, and provide VAT-excluded route prices. Price is the only award criterion.