Award

Event Catering services for BE Zagreb

FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE

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Award

14 Jul 2025 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office, a central government body in the United Kingdom, has successfully completed the procurement process for providing catering services at an official embassy event in Zagreb. The contract, titled "Event Catering services for BE Zagreb," falls under the services category and was procured using a limited method due to being below threshold, ensuring limited competition. The award was given to Catering Tim Lisak doo, a small and medium enterprise (SME) based in Croatia. The contract commenced on 11th July 2025 and concludes on 31st July 2025, with the total contract value amounting to €23,550. The arrangement ensures that the supplier delivers the required services during this specified period in adherence to the outlined terms and conditions.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs specialising in catering services to engage with prestigious clients such as foreign governmental departments. Businesses that have the capacity to deliver high-standard services for governmental or official events, especially those located near the contract's locale, may find this type of tender beneficial in expanding their business portfolio. Engagement in such contracts not only provides immediate financial benefits but also enhances the company's reputation and visibility in the international catering market, paving the way for future opportunities with similar high-profile clients.

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Notice Title

Event Catering services for BE Zagreb

Notice Description

Catering services for official Embassy event.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055e97
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039629-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited 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
£23,550 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
10 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FOREIGN, COMMONWEALTH AND DEVELOPMENT OFFICE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.smi@fcdo.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 2AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CATERING TIM LISAK

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