--- title: "P0473 - Mobile Catering Services in Birmingham Parks (WITHDRAWN)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-23b72f34-4c92-4976-b9d5-01aaca565916" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23b72f34-4c92-4976-b9d5-01aaca565916" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23b72f34-4c92-4976-b9d5-01aaca565916.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23b72f34-4c92-4976-b9d5-01aaca565916.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2019-07-18" --- # P0473 - Mobile Catering Services in Birmingham Parks (WITHDRAWN) Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-23b72f34-4c92-4976-b9d5-01aaca565916 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-23b72f34-4c92-4976-b9d5-01aaca565916) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-23b72f34-4c92-4976-b9d5-01aaca565916.json) ## Summary The procurement process initiated by Birmingham City Council seeks to grant licences for mobile catering services within Birmingham parks. The tender, titled "P0473 - Mobile Catering Services in Birmingham Parks," specifically targets services related to food kiosks and ice cream vans, with approximately 60 available sites. The tender is currently active, with submissions due by 12:00 noon on 24th July 2019. Licences will commence from 1st October 2019 for a period of up to two years. Interested parties are encouraged to attend an open day on 9th July 2019 to learn more about the Council's requirements. The procurement process is managed through an e-tendering system, requiring all suppliers to register to participate. This tender provides a key opportunity for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in mobile food facilities. Those demonstrating a proven track record in similar operations and possessing a robust business plan will find this procurement particularly relevant. With the focus on quality products and customer service, businesses operating in the food and beverage industry are well-suited to compete for these licences, thereby expanding their market presence in Birmingham's parks. ## Notice Birmingham City Council seeks to grant licences to suitable operators to provide catering services from mobile facilities within Birmingham parks. There are approximately 60 sites available for concessionaire facilities such as ice cream vans and small mobile hot/cold food kiosks. A full list of sites is contained in the tender documentation. Licences will commence on 1st October 2019 and be for term of up to two years. A fee will be payable for the licence from each operator and applications are invited on this basis. Interested organisations must demonstrate a proven track record in the operation of similar catering operations, along with a credible business plan, good regulatory compliance and a quality product range offering. Potential operators are invited to an open day on Tuesday 9th July 2019 at Kings Heath Park House, Birmingham, B14 7TQ commencing at 10.30am for a briefing on the Council's requirements and as an opportunity to clarify any queries they may have about the process. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000. Your completed tender submission should be returned by 12:00 noon on 24th July 2019 via the 'In-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86406cda-27f6-4c88-854b-4e24e8085048 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Jul 2019 | | Submission deadline | 19 Jul 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 30 Sep 2019 - 30 Sep 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55520000 - Catering services - 55522000 - Catering services for transport enterprises - 55523000 - Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions ## Release History - 18 Jul 2019 at 12:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86406cda-27f6-4c88-854b-4e24e8085048 - 5 Jul 2019 at 14:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86406cda-27f6-4c88-854b-4e24e8085048 - 5 Jul 2019 at 12:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86406cda-27f6-4c88-854b-4e24e8085048 - 5 Jul 2019 at 12:08 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86406cda-27f6-4c88-854b-4e24e8085048 - 21 Jun 2019 at 08:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86406cda-27f6-4c88-854b-4e24e8085048 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86406cda-27f6-4c88-854b-4e24e8085048 18th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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