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Corporate Catering 2020

CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION

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16 May 2022 at 08:35

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The City of London Corporation has successfully completed the procurement process for "Corporate Catering 2020", a tender aimed at fulfilling corporate catering services across multiple sites in London. The procurement followed a selective method and was split into four lots, although only Lot 3, covering the City of London Police staff restaurant at Bishopsgate, was awarded to Compass Contract Services UK Ltd, trading as ESS. The contract has a total value of £178,053 and a contract period extending from 23 August 2020 to 22 August 2023. The competitive tender phase concluded on 8 May 2020.

This awarded contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those in the catering and hospitality sectors, to engage in substantial service contracts within the City of London. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to explore similar tenders as they can benefit from such contracts. Engaging with corporate catering services at high-profile locations may offer these businesses a platform to expand their operations and service offerings.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Corporate Catering 2020

Notice Description

**CONTRACT AWARDED** The City of London Corporation sought a contractor or contractors for the provision of corporate catering services at different sites within the City. The competition was separated into four lots to reflect the different sites and services required: Lot 1 - Guildhall Staff Restaurant Lot 2 - City of London Police staff restaurant at Bishopsgate Lot 3 - Barbican and Guildhall School of Music and Drama staff restaurant Lot 4 - Guildhall School of Music and Drama Kiosks - (for staff/students). Due to limited office capacity three of the Lots were not awarded. Lot 3 City of London Police staff restaurant at Bishopsgate - was awarded to Compass Contract Services UK Ltd. trading as ESS

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3821a746-94be-436d-ab15-51baa3e53838
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b2172167-5fe6-4d97-add4-1b37d644626e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

CPV Codes

55500000 - Canteen and catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£178,053 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£178,053 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
22 Aug 2020 - 22 Aug 2023 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC2V 7HH
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
City of London
Electoral Ward
Bassishaw
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES UK LTD. TRADING AS ESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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