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AWARD OF CONTRACT Day Visitor Catering Services - Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

08 Jan 2018 at 10:10

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Botanic Gardens is seeking a catering specialist to provide Day Visitor Catering Services at Kew Gardens, located in Richmond, England. This procurement falls within the services industry category and aims to award a service concession worth £25,000,000. The contract is currently in the award stage, with a completion date set for 31st October 2021. Interested parties were required to register their interest and access relevant documents through the e-tendering portal by the deadline of 11th May 2016. The open procurement method allowed for considerable participation from qualified bidders.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in catering services to expand their offerings and secure a substantial contract in a prestigious location. Companies, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs), with experience in providing catering solutions at large venues or public events would be well-suited to compete. As the awarded contract focuses on delivering services across multiple fixed and mobile locations within the gardens, businesses capable of innovative catering solutions and efficient service management are highly encouraged to consider this opportunity for growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AWARD OF CONTRACT Day Visitor Catering Services - Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Notice Description

AWARD OF CONTRACT to a catering specialist to provide day visitor catering services at Kew Gardens. The contract will cover catering services across 5 or 6 fixed locations within the gardens along with mobile pop up services. The contract will be a service concession. Additional information: To register and obtain the tender pack please use the link in this notice for our e-tendering portal. You will need to create an account if you have not done so already. Once logged into your account search for PQQ: pqq_131 - Day Visitor Catering Services within live/current opportunities to register an interest and access documents. Please do not e-mail to obtain information - all expressions of interest must be via the e-tendering portal

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-59569ff0-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a8897ef-e660-49a0-b236-b4254b4b711a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

CPV Codes

55520000 - Catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20169 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2016 - 31 Oct 2021 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
ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW9 3AE
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Kew
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CH&CO (AMPERSAND

Further Information

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