Tender

Leighton House Museum - Concession Contract for Cafe and Catering Services

CAPITALESOURCING

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Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is currently seeking a sole caterer for the Leighton House Museum, specifically for café and evening hire catering services. This opportunity, classified under services with a focus on canteen and cafeteria services, is available to prospective suppliers until 12:00 hours on 20th December 2021. The contract will be awarded through an open procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and will have a duration of three years, with an option to extend for an additional two years, depending on performance. Tender submissions will be accepted for this concession contract valued at £60,000, offering a commission-based structure for revenue generated by both the café and evening events held at the museum located in London, United Kingdom.

This tender presents a significant growth opportunity for businesses experienced in café services and event catering, particularly those who can innovate within a heritage environment. Companies that prioritize ethical practices and community engagement will be well-suited to compete, as they will need to align with the council’s emphasis on socially conscious service provision. The tender encourages participation from local SMEs and voluntary community sector enterprises, making it an accessible venture for smaller firms looking to broaden their market presence within the vibrant cultural landscape of west London.

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Notice Title

Leighton House Museum - Concession Contract for Cafe and Catering Services

Notice Description

The London Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) wishes to appoint a sole caterer to operate the cafe and the evening hire commercial events at Leighton House Museum. This is a great opportunity for a single provider who has experience in operating a cafe and evening catering events within a heritage setting to provide a distinctive catering services of outstanding quality within a beautiful and unique venue at the heart of prosperous west London. It is essential that the selected caterer is entrepreneurial, innovative, and socially aware and an upholder of ethical business practices with a genuine commitment to taking an interest in the Historic Museum and its use as an events venue. The successful Tenderer will operate on the concession basis and pay the Council a percentage-based commission on both the cafe and the evening events. The cafe commission will be based on the cafe revenue, whereas the evening events commission will be based on the fee charged to their customer per event. This tender will be carried out using an Open Procedure to award the contract in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract length is 3 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years which is subject to satisfactory performance. Additional information: To register your expression of interest kindly visit our e-tendering portal; www.capitalesourcing.com and search for the following reference: itt_RBKC_15265 - Leighton House Museum - Concession Contract for Cafe and Catering Services The closing date for the tender submissions is 12:00 hrs on 20th December 2021. If you have any questions prior to the deadline, please submit these through the e-tendering portal.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6ae32a52-567b-48b4-aeef-8204f1d71094
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

55511000 - Canteen and other restricted-clientele cafeteria services

55520000 - Catering services

55523000 - Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions

79952100 - Cultural event organisation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2025 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAPITALESOURCING
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
natalia.borysik@rbkc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W8 7NX
Post Town
West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Campden
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Further Information

Notice Documents

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