Tender

Graduation 2019 Catering

LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY

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Tender

23 May 2019 at 12:59

Summary of the contracting process

The London South Bank University (LSBU) is conducting a public procurement process for catering services related to its Graduation 2019 ceremonies. This initiative is classified under the catering services industry category and is set to take place in London. The procurement method being utilized is an open procedure, and the tender period is currently active, with the deadline for submissions on 13th June 2019. The contract is scheduled to commence on 7th October 2019 and will conclude on 4th November 2019, encompassing eight ceremonies held over four days.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), particularly those specialising in catering services. Companies that can provide a diverse range of high-quality food options and a memorable dining experience for graduates and their guests would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in this procurement process could enhance the business visibility and reputation of vendors, contributing positively to their growth within the competitive catering sector.

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Notice Title

Graduation 2019 Catering

Notice Description

London South Bank University is committed to making graduation ceremonies as special as possible for our graduates and guests in attendance. It remains our aim to continue to provide an exciting, positive and celebratory experience for graduates to enjoy this momentous occasion which includes the provision of a post-ceremony buffet reception for graduates, guests and LSBU staff. LSBU Graduation Ceremonies are held at the Royal Festival Hall over a 4-day period: 7th October 2019, 14th October 2019, 28th October 2019 and 4th November 2019. There are eight ceremonies in total, two per day. Graduation ceremonies commence at 11am and 3pm daily. At every stage of the graduation experience, guests must feel part of the celebration and the catering experience should enhance this and the food options should be aligned to the overall graduation experience. Additional information: All tender documentation available free of charge from the following portal

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-abd8aa99-c39c-4983-8f71-120541ff060e
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fe36c85-e0e7-4b76-b731-a2e6ede12d78
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55520000 - 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
23 May 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Oct 2019 - 4 Nov 2019 30 days
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
LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 0AA
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
St George's
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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