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18 Aug 2023 at 14:59

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18 Aug 2023 at 13:25

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02 May 2023 at 10:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Manchester City Council has issued a tender titled "TC819 - Provision of Inspection of Food Premises" within the restaurant and food-serving services category. The procurement process involves carrying out around 1,000 food safety and food standards inspections annually for food businesses in Manchester. The inspections will cover a range of hygiene ratings, with a focus on category C and D premises. The main procurement stage is in progress, with a contract value that has recently increased from £115,832 to £231,664. The buyer, Manchester City Council, is the contracting authority overseeing this service procurement opportunity.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for companies involved in food safety and hygiene inspection services. Businesses with experience in conducting food standards inspections, particularly in the restaurant sector, are well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method is open, allowing a diverse range of service providers to participate. The tender deadline for submitting completed documents is June 2nd, 2023. Winning this contract could not only generate revenue but also contribute to the economic and social regeneration of Manchester, as the successful supplier will be actively involved in the locality's development.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

TC819 - Provision of Inspection of Food Premises

Notice Description

The contract is to carry out approximately 1,000 food safety/hygiene and food standards inspections of food businesses in the City of Manchester per year (1st April - 31st March). The inspections will comprise of a range of food hygiene (FH) ratings but will be mainly premises rated category C and D at the last inspection under the Food Standards Agency (FSA) Food Law Code of Practice (FLCoP) scoring scheme. Some category B and unrated premises may also be included. Higher risk inspections will tend to be carried out by Officers within the Food, Health and Safety and Airport Team. Inspections will ordinarily involve Food Hygiene and Food Standards inspections being carried out at the same time and risk ratings for both being given. There may be situations where inspections just comprise of Food Standards or just Food Hygiene.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Manchester City Council are running an open tender exercise to procure the provision of inspection of food premises. The contract is to carry out approximately 1,000 food safety/hygiene and food standards inspections of food businesses in the City of Manchester per year (1st April - 31st March). The inspections will comprise of a range of food hygiene (FH) ratings but will be mainly premises rated category C and D at the last inspection under the Food Standards Agency (FSA) Food Law Code of Practice (FLCoP) scoring scheme. Some category B and unrated premises may also be included. Higher risk inspections will tend to be carried out by Officers within the Food, Health and Safety and Airport Team. Inspections will ordinarily involve Food Hygiene and Food Standards inspections being carried out at the same time and risk ratings for both being given. There may be situations where inspections just comprise of Food Standards or just Food Hygiene.

Renewal: The Contract period will be for 2 years with the option to extend for up to an additional 2 years (1+1).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c57d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024373-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services

90700000 - Environmental services

98300000 - Miscellaneous services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£115,832 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Aug 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20233 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
Manchester City Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M60 2LA
Postcode Area
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
TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Osborne Richardson

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