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title: "Tower Bridge Events Management Services"
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# Tower Bridge Events Management Services

Buyer: CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-160d24c1-7d0d-459b-a8c3-6c67dbfbc289

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## Summary

The City of London Corporation has awarded a contract for Tower Bridge Events Management Services, a catering services contract, to Social Pantry Ltd. The contract is valued at £6,600,000 GBP and has a duration of 3 years, extendable up to 6 years. The contract started on 1st March 2024 and will end on 28th February 2030. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action, and the contract was awarded on 13th October 2023.

This public procurement opportunity for Events Management Services at Tower Bridge in London presents a significant business growth opportunity, especially for catering service providers and event management companies. The contract involves managing various aspects of the events business, including sales, marketing, operations, and catering. Businesses that can provide high-quality and sustainable event experiences will be well-suited to compete for this contract. The City of London Corporation seeks to make Tower Bridge a socially impactful events venue, creating openings for businesses that align with these goals.

## Notice

Contract Award Notice for a single Events Management Contractor to be responsible for all areas of the events business (sales, marketing, bookings, event operations, security (overseen by the Bridge's operational 24hr security provision), catering, and client aftercare at Tower Bridge The awarded supplier will provide a high quality and well-regarded events experience for all clients. Longer term, Tower Bridge should be known as one of the most sustainable and socially impactful events venues in London, while still being profitable and receiving excellent client feedback. The duration of the contract is 3 years, subject to the right of the City (at its sole discretion) to exercise its right to extend the Contract by up to 3 years. The maximum length of the contract is therefore 6 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c12fd844-9926-4cef-8ea8-1e1401c1d260 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 28 Feb 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,600,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITY OF LONDON CORPORATION |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | EC2 2EJ |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOCIAL PANTRY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55523000 - Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions

## Release History

- 23 Feb 2024 at 11:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c12fd844-9926-4cef-8ea8-1e1401c1d260
- 12 May 2023 at 10:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b8af7a8-d12b-49be-9f02-aa750e603e74

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c12fd844-9926-4cef-8ea8-1e1401c1d260
  23rd February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3b8af7a8-d12b-49be-9f02-aa750e603e74
  12th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.capitalesourcing.com
  Awarded Contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk

## Provenance

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