Planning

Food & Beverages Vending for HMCTS Courts - Six regions

MINISTRY OF JUSTICE

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Planning

05 Oct 2023 at 11:18

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Justice is planning a tender for "Food & Beverages Vending for HMCTS Courts - Six regions" within the Snacks industry category. The procurement involves supplying vending services across 342 courts in England and Wales, divided into 6 regions. The potential contract length is three years with two one-year extensions. The tender will be conducted through the Crown Commercial Service RM6264 Facilities Management and Workplace Services DPS, starting no earlier than late November 2023. The engagement end date for potential suppliers is set for October 20, 2023.

This tender by the Ministry of Justice offers opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs to provide vending solutions to courts in multiple regions. Suitable businesses should be able to manage vending provision for various snacks, beverages, and catering services. Interested suppliers must register in advance on the RM6264 CCS DPS platform to participate. This procurement is a strategic move to enhance the vending services at HMCTS courts and offers businesses a chance to secure a substantial contract for a significant public sector client.

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Notice Title

Food & Beverages Vending for HMCTS Courts - Six regions

Notice Description

This early engagement notice is for a potential future opportunity to supply vending of snack foods and beverages across the HMCTS estate, which is made up of 342 courts across England and Wales. The customer for this exercise is breaking down the estate into 6 regions (North West & North Wales, North East, Midlands, South West, South Wales, London & South East) and would like one supplier of vending services per region. The intention is for each contract to be of the length of three years with two optional one-year extensions. The Customer is interested in a rental OR free-on-loan vending provision as detailed below: - Fully managed vending provision to include snacks, confectionery, hot and cold beverages to sites, as per list of requirements per site - Refilling and maintenance of machines as well as innovation and improvements to the service as part of the managed service - Dealings with complaints, non-vended items or faulty goods on delivery - The supplier/s will provide management information to enable the authority to manage performance and to aid continuous improvement The procurement will be run through the Crown Commercial Service RM6264 Facilities Management and Workplace Services DPS. All suppliers will need to register onto the DPS. The procurement will start late November 2023 the earliest. We advise interested suppliers to register as soon as possible. Potential suppliers should note that HMCTS is not committing to procure or enter into any contract at this stage and all details are subject to change. This is for early engagement only. Additional information: The procurement will be run using the Crown Commercial Service RM6264 - Facilities Management and Workplace Services DPS. To tender for this work and to be eligible to bid, all suppliers must register in advance on the RM6264 CCS DPS. If you would like to join the DPS, you will first need to register as a supplier. Click on the registration link, scroll down to the facilities management and workplace services section and download the bid pack. You will need to read the 'read first RM6264 DPS needs v1.0' document and follow the instructions.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-46104956-0187-4f20-99d6-c3388f54d23f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/88a42113-dc0f-4762-bd5e-e6e6d33f1412
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

42 - Industrial machinery

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

15894400 - Snacks

15982000 - Soft drinks

42933000 - Vending machines

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
5 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
20 Oct 2023Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF JUSTICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1H 9AJ
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England), TLL Wales

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

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