Planning

Kitchen Management System

LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

18 Aug 2021 at 13:50

Summary of the contracting process

Leicester City Council is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for a "Kitchen Management System" aimed at enhancing the efficiency of services provided by its City Catering team to local schools. The engagement phase concludes on 9th February 2021, with the procurement being classified under miscellaneous equipment (CPV code 39300000). The council is actively seeking market input to tailor the requirements of the tender, reflecting its commitment to streamlining operations within the catering service.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in kitchen management solutions to engage with local government. Businesses that specialise in technology-driven catering solutions, software development, or operational improvement services would be particularly well-suited to participate. This initiative not only allows vendors to showcase innovative offerings but also contributes to strengthening the operational framework of Leicester's catering services in educational institutions.

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Notice Title

Kitchen Management System

Notice Description

Leicester City Council is considering options to introduce a Kitchen Management system to improve the service our City Catering team provide to schools. We are interested in understanding the market, and whether vendors can supply a solution which would allow our City Catering service to provide a more professional service to our customers whilst streamlining back office processes. Before commencing a formal tender process, we are keen to seek market information from organisations that may have an interest or expertise in this field. - The information provided will be used to help inform and shape the requirements in our specification.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31d9bdc8-42fc-4e30-9ced-cae9f634ec5b
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

39300000 - Miscellaneous equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 Feb 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEICESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 6TH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

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