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CBC-1931-Q-DS Food Hygiene and Food Standards Inspections - AWARD

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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10 Apr 2026 at 10:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "CBC-1931-Q-DS Food Hygiene and Food Standards Inspections" has been completed by Central Bedfordshire Council. This project falls under the hygiene services industry category, identified by CPV code 85142300. The procurement's contract period extends from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, and it encompasses various locations, including the United Kingdom, Europe, and British Oversea Territories. The award was finalised on 8th April 2026, with the procurement currently at the award stage, following the initiation as a tender process defined as "Other -". Central Bedfordshire Council is the buying organisation, with contact available via Daniella Stratton.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in hygiene services, particularly those capable of conducting comprehensive food hygiene and standards inspections across multiple regions. While small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were not explicitly targeted for this tender, established companies with the capability to manage large-scale, geographically diverse contracts would do well to pursue similar opportunities. Vivid Resourcing, the awarded supplier, was appointed to undertake the inspections, reflecting potential openings for similar enterprises to engage in future procurement offerings with Central Bedfordshire Council or other similar councils.

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Notice Title

CBC-1931-Q-DS Food Hygiene and Food Standards Inspections - AWARD

Notice Description

Central Bedfordshire Council has appointed Vivid Recruitment to carry out CBC-1931-Q-DS Food Hygiene and Food Standards Inspections.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53fb0fec-6efd-410d-b3a8-115eb744b476
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/438693ac-e475-421a-a1fd-defcfc5617b7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85142300 - Hygiene services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
20 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VIVID RESOURCING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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