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Vending machines - fully managed system for Drinks and Snacks vending on Lancaster University campus

LANCASTER UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

06 Jul 2023 at 13:03

TenderAmendment

28 Feb 2023 at 14:40

Tender

28 Feb 2023 at 14:15

Summary of the contracting process

Lancaster University is inviting expressions of interest and submissions for a contract to upgrade the Drinks and Snacks vending machine provision on its campus. The university seeks a fully managed vending service with a contract period from August 1, 2023, to July 31, 2028. The anticipated annual contract value exceeds £150,000. The University is in the open procurement stage, with a tender period ending on March 31, 2023, and the site located on the University's Bailrigg campus.

This tender offers an opportunity for suppliers interested in providing fully managed vending services. Businesses suited to participate would include those with experience in vending machine management and servicing. The tender, having a focus on ethical and environmental criteria, requires suppliers to offer low levels of 'out of stock' products and 'downtime', along with energy-efficient vending machines. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, as the suitability criteria favour their participation in the procurement process.

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Notice Title

Vending machines - fully managed system for Drinks and Snacks vending on Lancaster University campus

Notice Description

FORMAL EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST INVITED PRIOR TO THE RUNNING OF A CLOSED TENDER: Lancaster University is looking to upgrade the Drinks and Snacks vending machine provision on campus. We wish to use this opportunity to expand the product range by enhancing retail offerings already provided by current campus outlets. Lancaster University is looking for 24 hour/ 7 day access and service to vending machines with low levels of 'out of stock' products and 'downtime'. Ethical and environmental criteria is very important including the energy efficiency and technological development of the vending machines. Lancaster University will retain the ultimate right to type and location of vending machines along with supply of brands and products. Lancaster University is also seeking access to timely and accurate management information of all vending machines. The University is seeking a fully managed vending service on a nil rental or lease basis, with all risks for equipment and contents remaining with the Supplier. The Supplier will also be responsible for the replenishment, cleaning, servicing and comprehensive maintenance of the equipment, including all parts and labour necessary to keep the vending machines in working order throughout the contract. The Supplier will pay a royalty based on the total revenue generated from all machines supplied as a contribution towards a profit share and the cost of services [e.g. water, electricity] provided and the rental of the vending areas allocated by Lancaster University. The anticipated annual contract value (turnover) is in excess of PS150k The University will host a group site visit on 9th March 2023 commencing 1pm. This will consist of a tour of the campus and an opportunity to ask questions. Please come to the LICA Building (North campus) LIC on campus map. Please register your intention to attend the site visit via the In-Tend 'correspondence' function by close of play Tuesday 7th March 2023 at the latest, providing the names of your proposed attendees. Lancaster University is inviting expressions of interest (EOI) and submissions from suppliers interested in tendering for the Drinks and Snacks vending machine contract at Lancaster University campus, before running a closed tender. Please download the Expression of Interest/Selection Stage letter and if your organisation will have the resource and capacity for delivering this fully managed service and wishes to be considered for shortlisting for ITT Stage, please respond as instructed. RESPONSES MUST BE IN THE PRESCRIBED FORMAT AND SUBMITTED VIA IN-TEND. University's e-tendering portal: In-Tend https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/ DOCUMENTS MUST BE ACCESSED AND SUBMISSIONS MADE VIA THIS PORTAL. Any clarifications on procedure, documentation or the project generally must be raised through the In-Tend 'correspondence' function. In-Tend Support: Phone: 0845 557 8079 E-mail: support@in-tend.com Web : https://in-tendhost.co.uk/lancaster/aspx/Help122

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b7d4e0d6-72b1-46b2-837b-f2448f99d21f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be803fdb-4453-4e91-aab1-7a4f88230f0f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42933000 - Vending machines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£970,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASTER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASTER
Postcode
LA1 4YW
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
University
Westminster Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BRODERICK GROUP

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