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Catering Tender & Related Services

ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY

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03 Dec 2020 at 11:06

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Berkshire Fire Authority has completed a tender for "Catering Tender & Related Services," aimed at providing hot and cold packed lunches for the Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Services. The procurement process was conducted using an open method, and the tender was initiated with the period closing on 8th October 2020. The contract is set to commence on 1st January 2021 and will run until 31st December 2024, with an estimated value of £240,000. The applicable industry category includes catering services, specifically focused on bread products and prepared sandwiches, with service delivery expected at various locations, including Reading (RG31 7SD) and the broader UK region.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses in the catering sector, particularly for those specialising in providing meal services to public sector organisations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the procurement indicates a preference for such entities. There are avenues for contractors experienced in catering services and logistics to expand their client base while participating in a long-term contract with the Royal Berkshire Fire Authority, enhancing their business growth potential in the public service domain.

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Notice Title

Catering Tender & Related Services

Notice Description

Provision of hot & cold packed lunches at Royal Berkshire Fire & Rescue Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/97f4c6a1-0330-4060-b10b-1fabb3da22f8
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

15810000 - Bread products, fresh pastry goods and cakes

15811511 - Prepared sandwiches

55520000 - Catering services

55523000 - Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£240,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Oct 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2021 - 31 Dec 2024 4-5 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
ROYAL BERKSHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Chris Dobson
Contact Email
dobsonc@rbfrs.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1189384740

Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG31 7SD
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Berkshire
Electoral Ward
Tilehurst Birch Copse
Westminster Constituency
Reading West and Mid Berkshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORPORATE CATERING

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