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title: "Supply and Distribution of Catering Light and Heavy Equipment"
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# Supply and Distribution of Catering Light and Heavy Equipment

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-24e9839c-26a4-47e4-83ee-15442f39bc22

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## Summary

The University Caterers Organisation Ltd (TUCO Ltd) is actively seeking suppliers for the tender titled "Supply and Distribution of Catering Light and Heavy Equipment." This procurement falls under the category of catering equipment, and the primary area of supply includes a variety of light and heavy catering devices. The tender is currently in the active phase, with the deadline for submissions set for 7th June 2018. The associated contract period is anticipated to commence on 11th October 2018 and will extend until 10th October 2022, encompassing multiple delivery locations such as the UK, Europe, and the British Overseas Territories. TUCO Ltd is employing a selective procurement method through a restricted procedure. 

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the catering equipment sector, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), to expand their market presence. Companies specializing in the supply of catering equipment, uniforms, sustainable products, and kitchen appliances would be well-suited to participate in this procurement process. By engaging in this tender, successful bidders can establish long-term relationships with TUCO Ltd and its clients, significantly contributing to their growth and sustainability in the catering industry.

## Notice

The Supply and Distribution of Catering Light and Heavy Equipment to TUCO Members and Clients. The requirement will be split by Lot to meet a variety of light and heavy equipment needs and TUCO are seeking to award to a number of suppliers within each of the Lots. The primary area of supply is Light Catering Equipment (all items one-stop shop), catering uniforms including PPE, sustainable alternatives to disposables (i.e. reusable cups, take away boxes); cookware, refrigeration, specialist cold rooms and walk in freezers, ware washing, kitchen ventilation systems, heavy catering appliances and a "one stop shop" for all heavy catering equipment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d6f0154-7c69-49b8-bf47-8759c31cd2e1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 10 Oct 2018 - 10 Oct 2022 |
| 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 CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD (TUCO LTD) |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M2 7LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Deansgate |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39310000 - Catering equipment

## Release History

- 7 May 2018 at 07:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d6f0154-7c69-49b8-bf47-8759c31cd2e1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d6f0154-7c69-49b8-bf47-8759c31cd2e1
  7th May 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=316383655
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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