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title: "Provision of Catering Services at The Shard"
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buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK"
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# Provision of Catering Services at The Shard

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2157866c-78fe-4cf4-b5e6-6924505f3032

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## Summary

The University of Warwick is inviting tenders for the provision of catering services at its London offices located in The Shard. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically catering services, and it is currently in the tender stage. The tender period ends on 31st January 2020, with the contract expected to start on 1st March 2020 and last until 28th February 2021. The procurement will be conducted via an open procedure, with an anticipated selection of 2 to 3 suppliers across three lots.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the catering sector to expand their client base and strengthen market presence. Businesses that specialise in event catering and possess the capacity to deliver a full range of catering services will find this opportunity particularly suited to their capabilities. By participating in this tender, companies can establish a long-term partnership with a reputable institution and gain visibility in one of the UK's prominent venues.

## Notice

The University of Warwick has a requirement to establish a purchasing framework agreement to provide the University of Warwick with a full range of catering services for events held at its London offices located in the Shard. This will be awarded over 3 lots and it is anticipated that we will appoint 2 to 3 suppliers, per lot, to this framework contract. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : University of Warwick Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90e35779-4fe7-415c-bae5-1c26736391ad |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2020 - 28 Feb 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 7AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 3 Jan 2020 at 14:47 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90e35779-4fe7-415c-bae5-1c26736391ad
- 3 Jan 2020 at 14:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90e35779-4fe7-415c-bae5-1c26736391ad

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/90e35779-4fe7-415c-bae5-1c26736391ad
  3rd January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick

## Provenance

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