Harpur Suite Kitchen Tender -25008 - AWARD

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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23 Jun 2026 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Harpur Suite Kitchen Tender was conducted by Bedford Borough Council, with an award issued to Complete Catering Projects Ltd. This contract falls under the 'Construction work' category and covers a broad location range including the United Kingdom and overseas territories. The tender utilised a selective procurement method marked by an accelerated negotiated procedure. The contract period runs from 23rd June 2026 to 30th September 2026. This stage of the process has reached completion, as the award was issued on 23rd June 2026.

This tender provides growth opportunities primarily for businesses involved in construction and kitchen fit-out services. Companies that can efficiently execute construction work within tight deadlines and those with a focus on catering projects would find this contract particularly beneficial. Being a selective procurement, this process may suit larger firms with the capacity to meet the specific requirements outlined by the Council, rather than SMEs or VCSEs which the tender was not deemed suitable for. Engaging in such public procurement contracts can enhance a company's portfolio and position it for further governmental and public sector opportunities.

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Notice Title

Harpur Suite Kitchen Tender -25008 - AWARD

Notice Description

Harpur Suite Kitchen Tender -25008

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-905df504-07c2-4b8d-9105-dcfc7ede5917
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65833997-02b0-4ff4-a9ae-b9a8b13a345d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Accelerated negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
8 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20263 days ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

COMPLETE CATERING PROJECTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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