Tender

Provision of Queen's Birthday Party (QBP) and Catering Services for BE Abu Dhabi

FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE

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Tender

13 Dec 2017 at 02:36

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has initiated a tender for the "Provision of Queen's Birthday Party (QBP) and Catering Services for BE Abu Dhabi." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically catering services (CPV code 55520000). The tender is currently in the active stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 2nd January 2018. The contract, once awarded, is intended to commence on 22nd January 2018 and will remain in effect until 31st December 2018. The procurement process follows an open procedure, allowing a wide range of proposals.

This tender presents significant opportunities for catering businesses that can handle events for VIPs and general delegates. Companies specialising in versatile catering solutions, from sit-down meals to buffet services for a variety of occasions, would be particularly well-suited to compete. The reach of this contract extends to locations including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and the UK, making it ideal for businesses with the capability to operate in diverse geographical areas.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Queen's Birthday Party (QBP) and Catering Services for BE Abu Dhabi

Notice Description

The Authority wishes to establish a framework agreement with catering companies who can provide catering services for VIPs, general delegates, and contract staff across a range of events from sit-down breakfast, morning and afternoon coffee and tea, sit-down and buffet lunches, and evening receptions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b583dfa-6c10-4d86-9474-316a35e0f6c7
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
13 Dec 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jan 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
22 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2018 6-12 months
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
FOREIGN & COMMONWEALTH OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
michael.juadiong@fco.gsi.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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