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Provision of graduation refreshments

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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01 Dec 2021 at 08:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerns the provision of graduation refreshments by Newcastle University, located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England. This contract, valued at £34,957.50, falls under the goods category of food, beverages, tobacco, and related products. The procurement method is a direct single tender action, with the tender period having ended on 27 October 2021 and the contract period starting on 28 October 2021 and concluding on 8 November 2021. The procurement is currently in the award stage, with the contract awarded on 27 October 2021.

This tender represents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business in the food and beverage sector, particularly in the North East region. Firms that can provide catering services for events, especially those focused on graduations or similar occasions, would be well-positioned to compete for future tenders with similar requirements, fostering growth and collaboration with educational institutions.

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Notice Title

Provision of graduation refreshments

Notice Description

Provision of graduation refreshments

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-86b22c53-91bf-4c95-b2a3-b831e6d0d309
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3fb1987c-574b-4969-b5de-9df055050f1c
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£34,957 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£34,957 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 Oct 2021 - 8 Nov 2021 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
Christopher Rutland
Contact Email
purchasing@ncl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01912082568

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

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY STUDENTS' UNION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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