Planning

Provision of Catering Services at Dounreay

SELLAFIELD

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Planning

25 Nov 2021 at 06:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process pertains to the provision of catering services at Dounreay, managed by Sellafield, located in Thurso, Scotland. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with the engagement end date set for 17th December 2021. The initiative falls under the canteen and catering services industry category. Interested parties should note that an early engagement notice was published on 25th November 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to establish a foothold in the catering industry within a critical decommissioning site. Companies that specialise in providing restaurant facilities and catering, including breakfast and lunchtime services, would be well-suited to compete for this contract, leveraging their expertise to meet the needs of Dounreay Site Restoration Limited as they undertake their site closure programme.

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Notice Title

Provision of Catering Services at Dounreay

Notice Description

Provision of Catering Services at Dounreay. The scope covers a restaurant facility offering full breakfast and lunchtime service including vending and ad hoc hospitality. Additional information: Dounreay Site Restoration Limited (DSRL) is the site licence company responsible for the clean-up and demolition of Britain's former centre of fast reactor research and development. DSRL is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA). It is funded by the NDA to deliver the site closure programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-960d30ca-10cd-42fe-bc7d-02409b25fbdf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c9ad7ba7-3d8d-4125-9b06-70f264063a09
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
17 Dec 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SELLAFIELD
Contact Name
Debbie Weir
Contact Email
debbie.weir@dounreay.com
Contact Phone
+44 1847802626

Buyer Location

Locality
THURSO
Postcode
KW14 7TZ
Post Town
Kirkwall
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM Scotland

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Thurso and Northwest Caithness
Westminster Constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross

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