Tender

GB-Rochford: Soft Market Testing for the operation of the Cafe at The Mill Arts & Events Centre

ROCHFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL

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TenderAmendment

20 Oct 2023 at 10:45

Tender

18 Oct 2023 at 11:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Rochford District Council is currently conducting a tender for the operation of the café at The Mill Arts & Events Centre in Rayleigh, Essex. The procurement process is in the "open" stage, with a deadline for tender submissions set for 20th November 2023. The contract period is planned to start on 21st November 2023. This tender falls under the industry category of "Cafeteria services" and is valued at £50,000.

This opportunity for business growth is suitable for companies in the services industry, particularly those with experience in cafeteria services. The tender is well-suited for businesses located in the East of England region, looking to provide catering services. Rochford District Council is the buying organisation, and interested parties can contact Lauren Quigley for further details on the tender process.

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Notice Title

GB-Rochford: Soft Market Testing for the operation of the Cafe at The Mill Arts & Events Centre

Notice Description

NOTE: This notice was updated on 20 October 2023 for the following reason: Corrections made to Notice.(Following the decision taken by The Council's Executive, Rochford District Council is undertaking a soft market testing exercise for the reopening and future operation of the cafe within the Mill Arts and Events Centre, located on Bellingham Lane, Rayleigh, Essex SS6 7ED.)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/004663ac-fbd7-4cdb-beee-a51ed0f7af0e
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
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55330000 - Cafeteria services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
21 Nov 2023 - 22 Nov 2023 30 days
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
ROCHFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ROCHFORD
Postcode
SS4 1BW
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Rochford
Electoral Ward
Roche South
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

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