Tender

CBC-1738-T-DB Micro Market for Priory View

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

31 Oct 2024 at 16:20

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) is currently in the tender stage, seeking a supplier to implement a micro market solution for Priory View, an independent living community for individuals aged 55 and over, located in Dunstable. The procurement, titled "CBC-1738-T-DB Micro Market for Priory View," falls under the industry category of meal-preparation services and is open until 22 November 2024. This open procedure below the threshold aims to start the contract on 3 February 2025, with an initial term of three years and an optional two-year extension, distributed across various locations including the United Kingdom and international territories.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses capable of providing high-quality food selection services, especially those specialising in meal-preparation services. Due to its open nature, businesses of all sizes have a fair chance, although the suitability for SMEs and VCSEs is not emphasised. The contract's scope and duration present prospects for sustainable growth and stable revenue streams, making it ideal for firms looking to expand into new markets or enhance their public sector portfolio. Interested parties are encouraged to opt in and engage actively via the In-tend portal for clarifications and submissions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CBC-1738-T-DB Micro Market for Priory View

Notice Description

Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) is seeking a supplier to provide a micro market solution that offers a market-leading food selection for the residents and visitors of Priory View. Priory View is an independent living community for individuals aged 55 and over, located in Dunstable. Please READ/follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. Word count limits apply, any information going over will not be considered. Respond to ALL questions. Additional documents or information not required will be disregarded. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communication/correspondence and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Do not contact the Service area for information, please use the correspondence facility Regularly view the 'Clarification' tab for updates or responses to questions received by bidders. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all bidders (if not P&C), this to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. Avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact the Procurement lead using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Opting In To inform us of your decision to participate and to be able to submit a tender you will be required to Opt In. Opting In will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a tender return. Opting Out Will confirm that you are no longer interested in submitting a tender return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision if you wish. This will cease any system-generated communications. You will be able to opt back in at any point. Target contract commencement date: February 2025 Contract term: 3 years + optional 2 years extension Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a7de0371-463b-4cfc-8a4c-ce5aa276cba2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ac73ae5-f8d7-4808-ae46-41627559c328
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

CPV Codes

55321000 - Meal-preparation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2025 - 2 Feb 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
David Beddal
Contact Email
david.beddall@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
03003004610

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFORD
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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