Notice Information
Notice Title
Provision of Coffee Bar Services at HDC Head Office
Notice Description
This requirement is for the supply of a Coffee Bar at Huntingdonshire District Council's administrative headquarters building at Pathfinder House, Huntingdon for the next three years from January 2026. The council is looking for a provider that would supply a range of beverages and snacks to its staff, councillors and visitors (including delegates to meetings held in the Council's Civic Suite on the site) which may be for both HDC and non-HDC functions.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: Subject to the ongoing requirement for Coffee Bar Services and the successful delivery there are two options to extend for a period of 12 months.
Planning Information
Interested providers can find out further details and access a short questionnaire via the following electronic form: https://forms.office.com/e/pUNiMNVD5k It is anticipated that formal quotes/tenders will be invited shortly after the closure of the market engagement exercise. Providers who participate in the market engagement will not have an advantage in the subsequent competitive process over those who do not participate and all information will be shared with all interested providers.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059357
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085421-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- SME
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
-
- CPV Codes
55500000 - Canteen and 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
- 22 Dec 20252 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 15 Oct 2025Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 19 Sep 2025Expired
- Award Date
- 12 Dec 20252 months ago
- Contract Period
- 12 Dec 2025 - 11 Dec 2028 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- HUNTINGDONSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement@huntingdonshire.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CAMBRIDGESHIRE
- Postcode
- PE29 3TN
- Post Town
- Peterborough
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
- Delivery Location
- TLH12 Cambridgeshire CC
-
- Local Authority
- Huntingdonshire
- Electoral Ward
- Huntingdon North
- Westminster Constituency
- Huntingdon
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085421-2025
22nd December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059221-2025
24th September 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053669-2025
3rd September 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053612-2025
3rd September 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender -
https://procontract.due-north.com/Register
All the procurement documents can be found on the Due North system, with the details: Ref: DN791787 Project Title: Provision of Coffee Bar Services at HDC Head Office
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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