Award

Vending Machine Services

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Oct 2019 at 10:36

Award Notice
Tender

03 Jul 2019 at 10:00

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for Vending Machine Services has been initiated by the University of Central Lancashire, located in Preston, England. This contract, valued at £20,000, falls under the miscellaneous food products category and engages in a direct procurement method through a single tender action (below threshold). Key dates include the tender period closing on 26 July 2019 and the contract period spanning from 1 December 2019 to 30 November 2024. The process has now reached the award stage, with ALPINE VENDING CO LIMITED being the successful supplier, awarded on 18 October 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the food service and vending machine industry, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to expand their offerings. Competitors should be prepared to review and enhance existing services, ensuring maximum income generation for the university, while leveraging innovative vending solutions that cater to diverse consumer preferences on campus.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Vending Machine Services

Notice Description

The University is renewing its contract for the provision of vending machine services. There are currently a variety of machines on site, including hot and cold drinks and snacks. The successful supplier will be expected to work with the University to review the current provision with a view to maximising income for the University. There will be no cost to the University and a generous rebate as a proportion of sales income will be expected Additional information: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universitycentrallancs/aspx/Tenders/Current

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-419d30bc-567c-406c-8b67-c06c9c2f8f22
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e60f35e1-f6b2-492e-9d57-1a92f46d8542
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

CPV Codes

15800000 - Miscellaneous food products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Oct 20196 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2019 - 30 Nov 2024 Over 5 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
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 2TQ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALPINE VENDING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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