Tender

Catering Contract for MFM 2025

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Tender

04 Oct 2024 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is seeking to procure catering services under the title "Catering Contract for MFM 2025." This tender falls within the industry category of Canteen Management Services and will require the provision of full catering services, including cooking and food service, for Service Personnel and Support staff during the Mountbatten Festival of Music at the Royal Albert Hall. The tender process is currently in the active stage, with a procurement method identified as an open procedure, and key dates include a publication date of 4 October 2024, a tender period ending on 1 November 2024, and a contract period running from 15 November 2024 to 1 April 2028. The location for service delivery is in the South East region, specifically at postal code PO2 8BY, England, United Kingdom, and the estimated contract value is £90,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specializing in catering and food service management to secure a long-term contract with the Ministry of Defence. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited for this opportunity, given the suitability criteria favouring such organisations. The open procedure allows for transparent and fair competition, making it an attractive proposition for businesses aiming to expand their service offerings or establish a significant partnership within the public sector. Businesses with expertise in logistics, large-scale event catering, and those capable of providing high-quality service under strict deadlines and standards would thrive in this contract.

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Notice Title

Catering Contract for MFM 2025

Notice Description

The RMBS require the provision of a full catering service, (including cooking and service of food), for Service Personnel and Support staff during the Mountbatten Festival of Music at the Royal Albert Hall for 2025 (and, if required, the following years up to 2028).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d84c4ef-5ebf-44fd-8ec8-43a67ff9070e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55512000 - Canteen management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
15 Nov 2024 - 1 Apr 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8BY
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

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