Tender

The Provision of Servicing and Maintenance For Kitchen Equipment

HERTFORDSHIRE CATERING LTD

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Tender

20 Feb 2025 at 12:20

Summary of the contracting process

Hertfordshire Catering Ltd (HCL) has initiated an open tender process for the provision of servicing and maintenance for kitchen equipment in schools across Hertfordshire and surrounding counties including Bedfordshire, Cambridge, Essex, and North London. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage and aims to engage a qualified contractor to provide professional repairs and maintenance services. The tender was published on 20th February 2025, with submissions due by 3rd April 2025. The contract will run from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2030, with an estimated value of GBP 3,710,000. This tender falls under the services category and is classified under CPV code 50883000, relating to the repair and maintenance of catering equipment. The region for delivery is the South East of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialised in catering equipment maintenance and repairs, especially those looking to establish a foothold in the educational sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, making it an ideal opportunity for local businesses to expand their client base and increase their visibility within the industry. Firms with experience in providing reliable and timely servicing for kitchen equipment will be well-suited to compete for this contract, gaining a five-year commitment and potential future collaborations with Hertfordshire Catering Ltd.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Servicing and Maintenance For Kitchen Equipment

Notice Description

Hertfordshire Catering Ltd (HCL) is looking for one suitably qualified contractor/ supplier to provide a professional repairs and maintenance service for kitchen catering equipment in schools at multiple sites across Hertfordshire and the surrounding counties (Bedfordshire, Cambridge, Essex and North London). Organisations wishing to take part in this procurement are invited to submit a tender. Full access to the procurement documents can be accessed on our E-Tendering system. Further information on how to access the E-Tendering system can be found below in VI.3) Additional Information.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9b7f5ba8-325e-430c-8831-8991d941aff3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1992feba-d80c-4c3c-8363-41bad7bb88fe
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

50883000 - Repair and maintenance services of catering equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,710,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2030 Over 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
HERTFORDSHIRE CATERING LTD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL7 1FT
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Haldens
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

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