Notice Information
Notice Title
Le Shuttle Catering Tender
Notice Description
Le Shuttle is an internationally renowned part of Getlink, formerly Eurotunnel. Le Shuttle's international transport hub in Folkestone operations 24/7 every day of the year. There is scope for the successful contractor to develop both the service concepts and the facilities themselves on site. The current contract with ISS has reached its maximum tenure and Le Shuttle are tendering their services with a specific view to find an innovative trading partner to help develop both the facilities and the staff catering and vending services in the two restaurants and buildings on site. A high quality offer is essential, as is the ability to deliver parity of service with their sister operation in France at Calais. Le Shuttle are launching a market engagement exercise to discuss potential service styles, design options and the future partnership with prospective bidders on the 20th of March 2024. The 'Meet the Buyer' event will be held at the Folkestone terminal. The deadline for submitting
Lot Information
Lot 1
Le Shuttle is an internationally renowned part of Getlink, formerly Eurotunnel. Le Shuttle's international transport hub in Folkestone operations 24/7 every day of the year. There is scope for the successful contractor to develop both the service concepts and the facilities themselves on site. The current contract with ISS has reached its maximum tenure and Le Shuttle are tendering their services with a specific view to find an innovative trading partner to help develop both the facilities and the staff catering and vending services in the two restaurants and buildings on site. A high quality offer is essential, as is the ability to deliver parity of service with their sister operation in France at Calais. Le Shuttle are launching a market engagement exercise to discuss potential service styles, design options and the future partnership with prospective bidders on the 20th of March 2024. The 'Meet the Buyer' event will be held at the Folkestone terminal. The deadline for submitting interest in attending the event is 1pm on the 18th of March. Following the engagement exercise, an Open Tender process will commence on the 2nd of April 2024 with a tender return date of 9th May 2024. The contract start date is 1st August 2024 and is for an initial three-year term ending on 31st July 2027. There is a requirement for regular performance reviews and a break clause to support both parties should the relationship not prosper. There is an option for a further two years of tenure beyond this date by mutual agreement and the extension is based on qualitative and financial performance.The process is being managed by Andrew Etherington, Principal Consultant and Founder of Andrew Etherington Associates; Andrew is working with Cohesion Consulting in this process. The tender will be fully managed via in-tend; to register interest in the opportunity, please register via this link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home.The projected turnover for the five-year contract is expected to be circa PS1,000,000
Renewal: The initial contract term is for three years and there is an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years, subject to strong qualitative and financial performance.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0445ea
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022420-2025
- 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
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
42 - Industrial machinery
55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
-
- CPV Codes
42933000 - Vending machines
55500000 - Canteen and catering services
55510000 - Canteen services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £570,000 £500K-£1M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 18 May 20259 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 18 Mar 2024Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 18 Jan 20251 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
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- EUROTUNNEL STAFF CATERING TENDER
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Procurement Team
- Contact Email
- info@cohesionconsulting.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- FOLKESTONE
- Postcode
- CT18 8XY
- Post Town
- Canterbury
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ4 Kent
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ44 East Kent
- Delivery Location
- TLJ44 East Kent
-
- Local Authority
- Folkestone and Hythe
- Electoral Ward
- Folkestone Central
- Westminster Constituency
- Folkestone and Hythe
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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