Award

Catering

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

13 Sep 2023 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Newcastle University has awarded a catering contract for canteen and catering services. The tender, with an estimated value of GBP 25,000, was conducted through a selective procurement process with a call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on May 15, 2023, leading to the contract period starting the next day until May 17, 2023. Freeman Catering Butchers, a SME supplier based in Gateshead, won the contract. The location specified for delivery is in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This catering contract awarded by Newcastle University provides opportunities for SME catering businesses, like Freeman Catering Butchers, to expand their operations. The contract is well-suited for businesses in the food service industry looking to supply canteen and catering services. For companies interested in similar tender opportunities, understanding the nature of call-off frameworks and having experience in providing catering services to institutions such as universities would be advantageous.

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Notice Title

Catering

Notice Description

Catering

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-82486481-bd8b-4e55-9d1d-92997a5f52ec
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5051a9f9-8103-4991-8a3f-7c8d4e07ae64
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55500000 - Canteen and catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 May 2023 - 17 May 2023 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@newcastle.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01912086680

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FREEMAN CATERING BUTCHERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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