Tender

Riverside Leisure Centre Catering Contract

CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

09 Mar 2018 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Chelmsford City Council is seeking proposals for the Riverside Leisure Centre Catering Contract, targeting experienced catering providers capable of delivering high-quality services for a projected annual user base of 950,000. This tender falls under the services category, specifically related to catering services, and is currently active. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 5 April 2018. This opportunity is being offered through a selective negotiated procedure to ensure an optimal outcome for the Council and the selected catering operator, with the contract set to commence on 1 February 2019 and conclude on 31 January 2024. The contract will be executed in Chelmsford, in the East of England.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in catering services. Providers with a strong background in delivering customer-focused catering within leisure facilities will be well-positioned to compete. Catering firms capable of creating an engaging dining experience and excellent service standards are encouraged to participate, as the café is strategically located along a busy riverfront, ensuring high visibility and foot traffic. Businesses ready to showcase their expertise in a competitive environment are likely to thrive in this contract opportunity.

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Notice Title

Riverside Leisure Centre Catering Contract

Notice Description

Chelmsford City Council is redeveloping the Riverside Leisure Centre in the City Centre and is seeking to appoint a Catering Contract to a suitably experienced and qualified catering provider who will provide an excellent catering environment and service to centre users and members of the public. The new Centre is anticipated to attract 950,000 users per annum, and the cafe area will be located on the river front where there is significant passing trade. This opportunity is being tendered using the competitive with negotiation procedure to ensure the best outcome is achieved for the Council and the operator. To respond to this opportunity please use: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/796BQ768QQ

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5fda9c15-28c8-4c42-8995-2f686962535c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9da1b2b-63ac-4391-b630-dc141b69ece9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated 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
9 Mar 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2019 - 31 Jan 2024 Over 5 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
CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1JE
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Marconi
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

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