Tender

Supply and Distribution of Catering Light and Heavy Equipment

THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD)

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Tender

15 Nov 2022 at 11:40

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd) has issued a tender for the Supply and Distribution of Catering Light and Heavy Equipment. The contract, valued at £30,700,000, involves the supply of catering equipment to universities, colleges, and the wider public sector. The procurement method is an Open procedure, with the tender closing on 19th December 2022. The contract period is set to start on 13th March 2023 and run until 12th March 2027.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses involved in the catering equipment industry to secure a framework contract with TUCO Ltd. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the suitability criteria in place. The contract offers a chance for growth and expansion within the catering sector, catering uniforms to universities and public sector clients across various locations, including the United Kingdom and other international territories.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply and Distribution of Catering Light and Heavy Equipment

Notice Description

A framework contract for the supply and distribution of light and heavy catering equipment including catering uniforms to the members and clients of Tuco Ltd (Universities, colleges and wider public sector)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/285ea56b-f63a-4a35-a6ef-6f61c86c235e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

39310000 - Catering equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,700,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Mar 2023 - 12 Mar 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 5GP
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Further Information

Notice Documents

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