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title: "Provision of Catering Services"
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buyer: "CITY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON"
published: "2018-09-07"
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# Provision of Catering Services

Buyer: CITY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e7f25f4-231c-47d8-9132-d3de20a0fad9

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## Summary

The City, University of London is currently seeking suppliers for the "Provision of Catering Services" as part of a new tender initiative. This procurement falls under the catering services category (CPV code 55520000) and aims to establish a contract starting from 1st August 2019, lasting until 31st July 2022. The tender period closes on 17th September 2018. The university, located in London, is engaging in a market sounding exercise to explore various procurement options without committing to a final route at this time.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the catering and food service industry, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can provide innovative and competitive service offerings. With the university's focus on catering, businesses specialising in meal preparation, food delivery, and related services could find this an ideal opportunity to expand their client base and collaborate on long-term contracts within an academic environment.

## Notice

City, University of London wishes to enter into a new catering contract(s) from 1st August 2019. This is a call for a market sounding exercise as one potential route to inform the future procurement of the services described. At this stage, no final decision has been taken on the precise procurement route to be followed.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4c3f5e3-eb76-498c-a3bd-a6702c07f5f8 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Sep 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Sep 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 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 | CITY, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC1V 4PB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 7 Sep 2018 at 07:33 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4c3f5e3-eb76-498c-a3bd-a6702c07f5f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f4c3f5e3-eb76-498c-a3bd-a6702c07f5f8
  7th September 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Catering-services./254D4TDBND
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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