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CBC-0749-T-LP Houghton Hall Park Cafe - AWARD

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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11 Jan 2018 at 15:55

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Central Bedfordshire Council seeking a qualified caterer for the café at Houghton Hall Park, with the award made to Fresh Start Catering Ltd. The contract, categorised under catering supplies, spans from 7th August 2017 to 6th August 2019. This tender was officially awarded on 18th September 2018, following a complete procurement phase, indicating a successful partnership aimed at offering catering services for both the café and flexible meeting spaces within the visitor centre, including outdoor seating and event catering opportunities.

This tender offers significant growth prospects for businesses in the catering and hospitality sectors, particularly those specialising in event catering and café operations. Companies with experience in providing high-quality catering services in such environments would find themselves well-positioned to compete. Additionally, firms capable of managing large-scale events and delivering takeaway services will have distinct advantages in meeting the requirements outlined by Central Bedfordshire Council.

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Notice Title

CBC-0749-T-LP Houghton Hall Park Cafe - AWARD

Notice Description

Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking a competent and qualified caterer to work in partnership to establish and develop a caf? within the new visitor centre. The caterer will provide catering and refreshment services for: o the caf? within the visitor centre and the outdoor seating area, including a 'take away' offer o the flexible meeting spaces within the facility The caterer will also have the option to provide catering for the larger scale events and activities within the main park area and will be given first refusal for these opportunities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94d0ef65-bba8-4d53-8cfa-3db90b9ddcf0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

39222000 - Catering supplies

55500000 - Canteen and catering services

55520000 - Catering services

55523000 - Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jun 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Jan 20188 years ago
Contract Period
6 Aug 2017 - 6 Aug 2019 1-2 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
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRESH START CATERING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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