Award

Provision of Catering Services at Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn

LISBURN AND CASTLEREAGH CITY COUNCIL

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Award

02 Jan 2024 at 08:16

Summary of the contracting process

The Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council awarded a contract for the provision of catering services at Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn to Stepping Stones. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The award was made in accordance with Regulation 32 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 due to extreme urgency that necessitated a direct award to ensure continuity of service.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses in the services industry, especially catering services providers, to engage and potentially grow their business. Businesses with experience in providing catering services for public authorities could be well-suited to compete and offer their services for similar future tenders. The specific location for this contract is at Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, and it was initiated by the Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council acting as the buying organisation.

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Notice Title

Provision of Catering Services at Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn

Notice Description

Supply of Catering Services at Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn for a period of 9 months.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of a contract for the Provision of Catering Services at Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn for a period of 9 months.

Procurement Information

Following the results of an Expression of Interest exercise, the council are required to revisit their business case in preparation for going out to tender for the required catering services. In order to maintain the catering services required at Lagan Valley Island, the council have agreed to retain the current catering provider to ensure continuity of service whilst preparing for a tender exercise. The incumbent supplier has the capacity to deliver the required service under the terms of the original quotation. The council are content that the rates still represent value for money in terms of the original procurement. This direct award is permitted In line with Regulation 32 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 32(2)(c) insofar as is strictly necessary where, for reasons of extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable by the contracting authority, the time limits for the open or restricted procedures or competitive procedures with negotiation cannot be complied with.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-042a39
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000008-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
2 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LISBURN AND CASTLEREAGH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kathryn Cahill
Contact Email
kathryn.cahill@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LISBURN
Postcode
BT27 4RL
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0E Lisburn and Castlereagh
Delivery Location
TLN0E Lisburn and Castlereagh

Local Authority
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Electoral Ward
Hillhall
Westminster Constituency
Lagan Valley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STEPPING STONES

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