Tender

Provision of Catering Services for British Embassy Beirut

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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14 Nov 2017 at 07:33

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14 Nov 2017 at 07:27

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office is initiating a procurement process for the "Provision of Catering Services for British Embassy Beirut," aiming to establish a framework agreement with one or two catering companies. This opportunity is classified under the catering services industry (CPV code 55520000) and is open for bids until 14 December 2017. The contract period is set to commence on 22 January 2018 and conclude on 21 January 2019. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing broad participation from interested suppliers across various locations, including the United Kingdom and other regions globally.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in catering services. Companies that demonstrate experience in providing high-quality catering and can cater to diverse needs will be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement will not only allow businesses to build a partnership with a prominent government authority but also expand their portfolio in international catering services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Catering Services for British Embassy Beirut

Notice Description

The Authority wishes to establish a framework agreement with one (1) or two (2) catering companies who can provide catering services.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-42e35487-2ff3-4b5e-a717-180e5eafc2ee
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/660711e7-bdb0-47a0-aec3-b2839bf44264
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

CPV Codes

55520000 - Catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Dec 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Jan 2018 - 21 Jan 2019 6-12 months
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
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
erickson.ceballos@fco.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West 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
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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