Tender

Plymouth College of Art

PLYMOUTH COLLEGE OF ART

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Tender

20 May 2022 at 20:27

Summary of the contracting process

Plymouth College of Art is currently in the active tender stage for its catering services, having initiated the process on May 20, 2022. The college, located in Plymouth, UK, is seeking to appoint a sole catering company to manage its catering and hospitality services at both Tavistock Place and Palace Court Campuses. This call for tenders falls under the services industry category, specifically focused on restaurant and food-serving services. The submission deadline is set for June 17, 2022, at 12:30 PM, following an open procurement method that encourages broad participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the catering and hospitality sector, particularly those that can provide high-quality, affordable, and sustainable food services. Companies that specialise in diverse menu offerings, particularly those that can accommodate an international clientele and focus on Fairtrade and locally sourced produce, would be well-suited to compete. The successful bidder will not only enhance the college's dining experience for students, staff, and visitors but also align with the institution's values, ensuring a mutually beneficial partnership.

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Notice Title

Plymouth College of Art

Notice Description

Plymouth College of Arts are seeking to appoint a sole catering company to improve and manage its catering and hospitality service at both Tavistock Place and Palace Court Campuses. The college is keen to have a relevant, high quality and value for money service available to its students, visitors and staff that reflects their values and ethos. The food service provision should therefore be affordable, healthy and sustainable. Menu planning should take into consideration the needs of a growing international and staff community.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The key objectives of this tender process are to identify a caterer who will: ? Deliver and constantly strive to improve upon a catering service that reflects the specialist nature, high quality experience and brand values of the College to our staff, students and visitors. ? Ensure that an excellent student and visitor experience is at the heart of our catering service. ? Develop and invest in the facilities and services to improve the customer experience of current and prospective staff, students and visitors to our Gallery, Art Cinema and FabLab. ? Be responsive to the needs of its customers through regularly seeking and responding to customer feedback. ? To have a menu which changes on a weekly basis with different flavours and dishes, representing a mixture of cultures and the style of the college. ? Extend the use of and active commitment to sourcing Fairtrade goods and seasonal produce from local and UK suppliers and growers wherever possible. ? Extend the use of and active p

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-033c13
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013678-2022
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
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

55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services

55511000 - Canteen and other restricted-clientele cafeteria services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
PLYMOUTH COLLEGE OF ART
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
shyatt@pca.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1752203434

Buyer Location

Locality
PLYMOUTH
Postcode
PL4 8AT
Post Town
Plymouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK41 Plymouth
Delivery Location
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

Local Authority
Plymouth
Electoral Ward
St Peter and the Waterfront
Westminster Constituency
Plymouth Sutton and Devonport

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