Award

Provision of Temporary Catering Staff for the University of Strathclyde

UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

09 Dec 2021 at 12:35

Tender

02 Sep 2021 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

The tender process is conducted by the University of Strathclyde, seeking to establish a framework for the "Provision of Temporary Catering Staff." This procurement falls under the services category, with a focus on personnel supply, specifically for temporary staffing in the catering sector. Located in Glasgow, Scotland, this procurement is currently in the Award stage, with contracts signed on 6th December 2021. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, enabling a wide range of bidders to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for recruitment agencies and businesses specialising in staffing solutions, particularly those with experience in temporary personnel services. Companies that offer expertise in providing skilled catering staff, such as chefs, baristas, and general hospitality workers, are well-positioned to compete. With the framework agreement's nature, businesses can expect to engage in various scenarios, including emergency staffing and large corporate events, thus facilitating potential growth through consistent contract opportunities.

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Notice Title

Provision of Temporary Catering Staff for the University of Strathclyde

Notice Description

The University of Strathclyde seeks to appoint suitably qualified and experienced (SQEP) recruitment Agencies on a Framework Agreement to fulfil the University's part-time and temporary catering staff needs. Supplier(s) will be called upon as and when required, to support the University's in-house hospitality, refreshment retail and catering department Nourish.

Lot Information

Front of House

The provision of a reliable and cost-effective service in the supply of temporary and interim catering staff, from which the University can secure reliable, experienced and qualified (where applicable) candidates to provide cover in the following circumstances listed below: Emergency Sickness / Absent in-house resource cover Temporary vacancy cover Contingency/reserve staff for large corporate and or commercial events Provision of an online booking and reporting portal and dedicated Account Manager. This lot will include, but will not be limited to the provision of suitably qualified and experienced: Barista Plate Waiting / Hospitality Server Staff Administration Support Staff Retail Staff

Renewal: At solely the University's discretion, this contract can be extended for a period of 2x 12 months.

Back of House

The provision of a reliable and cost-effective service in the supply of temporary and interim catering staff, from which the University can secure reliable, experienced and qualified (where applicable) candidates to provide cover in the following circumstances listed below: Emergency Sickness / Absent in-house resource cover Temporary vacancy cover Contingency/reserve staff for large corporate and or commercial events Provision of an online booking and reporting portal and dedicated Account Manager. This lot will include, but will not be limited to the provision of suitably qualified and experienced: This lot will include, but will not be limited to the provision of suitably qualified and experienced: Sous Chef (Deputy Chef) Commis Chef (Junior Chef) Dishwasher Chef de partie (Station Chef) Kitchen porter Goods logistics (Drivers and Central stores support)

Renewal: At solely the University's discretion, this contract can be extended for a period of 2 x 12 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-02dc75
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030664-2021
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

55520000 - Catering services

79600000 - Recruitment services

79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£140,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Dec 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE
Contact Name
Jemma Wylie
Contact Email
jemma.wylie@strath.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1415484451

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G1 1QE
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BLUE ARROW

SEARCH CONSULTANCY

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