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Supply & Distribution of Catering Light & Heavy Equipment

THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD)

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19 Jan 2019 at 10:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Supply & Distribution of Catering Light & Heavy Equipment" was initiated by The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd), headquartered in Manchester, UK. This contracting opportunity falls under the goods category, specifically classified as catering equipment (CPV code 39310000). The tender, which followed a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure, was officially completed, with the contract period commencing on 13th November 2018 and concluding on 12th November 2022. The tender period ended on 12th November 2018, and the total estimated value of the procurement was £28 million.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in catering equipment supply, especially those offering a range of light and heavy catering products, from cookware to refrigeration systems. Companies with expertise in providing sustainable catering solutions, such as reusable items and comprehensive equipment packages, would particularly benefit. Given that TUCO aims to award contracts across various Lots, smaller and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the catering supplies sector are encouraged to compete alongside larger firms to maximise their chances of winning contracts within this expansive framework.

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Notice Title

Supply & Distribution of Catering Light & Heavy Equipment

Notice Description

The Supply and Distribution of Catering Light and Heavy Equipment to TUCO Members and Clients. The requirement will be split by Lot to meet a variety of light and heavy equipment needs and TUCO are seeking to award to a number of suppliers within each of the Lots. The primary area of supply is Light Catering Equipment (all items 1-stop shop), catering uniforms including PPE, sustainable alternatives to disposables (i.e. reusable cups, take away boxes): cookware, refrigeration, specialist cold rooms and walk in freezers, ware washing, kitchen ventilation systems, heavy catering appliances and a "1-stop shop" for all heavy catering equipment.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f7d63970-aa1f-4419-a087-ee48322ef80a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b1cc7dc-c6da-4909-af30-591aa43e9180
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

39310000 - Catering equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£28,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jan 20197 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
13 Nov 2018 - 12 Nov 2022 4-5 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
THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M2 7LE
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
11
Supplier Names

ALL PURPOSE CLEANING & CATERING SUPPLIES

ALLIANCE DISPOSABLES

BFS GROUP LIMTED T/A BIDFOOD CATERING SUPPLIES

BRAKE BROS

BUNZL UK T/A LOCKHART CATERING EQUIPMENT

FOSTER REFRIGERATOR A DIVISION OF ITW

JLA

RH HALL (MICROWAVE

STEPHENS CATERING EQUIPMENT

W.V. HOWE

WHITCO CATERING AND BAKERY EQUIPMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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