Award

Catering Services

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

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Award

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Summary of the contracting process

Transport for London is seeking tenders for catering services as part of a procurement process that has recently reached the Award stage. The awarded contract, valued at £17,179,868, involves providing catering services at City Hall and the cafe on Trafalgar Square in London. The procurement began with a tender period that concluded on 29th July 2016, and the contract is scheduled to run from 1st August 2016 to 31st July 2022. This procurement was conducted using an open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This opportunity in the catering services sector could foster significant business growth, particularly for established catering firms capable of meeting the specific demands of government contracts. Companies specialising in large-scale food service management, event catering, and those with experience working in public sector environments would find this tender especially relevant. As the contract is already awarded to OCS Group UK Limited, this could also indicate a competitive landscape for future related contracts within the same sector.

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Notice Title

Catering Services

Notice Description

Provision of catering services at City Hall and the cafe on Trafalgar Square

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-268ae33f-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/034f2c56-4602-4d90-b56d-ee4a6a47e24f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55520000 - Catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,179,868 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£17,179,868 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20169 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2016 - 31 Jul 2022 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TRANSPORT FOR LONDON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2AA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OCS GROUP

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