Tender

Catering Services, Internal & External Hospitality and Conferencing food and beverage provision.

UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Cumbria has published a tender for Catering Services, Internal & External Hospitality, and Conferencing food and beverage provision across 5 campuses in Lancaster, Ambleside, Brampton Road, Fusehill Street in Carlisle, and London. The procurement method is selective with a restricted procedure, and the tender deadline is 16th January 2023. The contract period is set to start on 3rd April 2023 and end on 31st March 2028. The key procurement opportunity falls under the 'services' category within the restaurant and food-serving services industry.

This tender from the University of Cumbria presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in catering and beverage services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly in the North West region of the United Kingdom, are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The University's emphasis on selective procurement and the extended contract period indicates a significant opportunity for long-term business growth and relationship building within the catering industry.

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Notice Title

Catering Services, Internal & External Hospitality and Conferencing food and beverage provision.

Notice Description

Catering Service, Internal & External Hospitality and Conferencing food and beverage provision within the 5 campuses located at Lancaster, Ambleside, Brampton Road, and Fusehill Street in Carlisle and London Only those suppliers who submitted a successful Supplier Qualification Questionnaire are eligible to submit a return for this ITT. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6d5a8b8d-d9bb-4a36-87aa-83e0a40d8728
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43007e4f-eba1-4f69-a3eb-43fe75af154c
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services

55400000 - Beverage-serving services

55500000 - Canteen and catering services

55523000 - Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 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
UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASHIRE
Postcode
LA1 3JD
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
Bowerham
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Further Information

Notice Documents

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