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title: "Kitchen Maintenance"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-309eacdb-f56a-489a-a778-d5a4cc0d01f3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM UNIVERSITY"
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# Kitchen Maintenance

Buyer: DURHAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-309eacdb-f56a-489a-a778-d5a4cc0d01f3

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## Summary

Durham University has initiated a public procurement process for "Kitchen Maintenance," focusing on the repair and preventative maintenance of catering equipment to meet legislative standards. This procurement falls under the services category and is classified under CPV code 50883000. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with a contract value of £478,000. The tender period for submissions ended on 7th December 2017, while the contract period is set to last from 31st July 2018 to 31st July 2022. The services are to be delivered in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses engaged in catering equipment maintenance and repair services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, as this contract is open to their participation. Businesses offering emergency repair services, compliance with safety standards, and long-term maintenance solutions may find this an ideal contract to pursue, enabling them to strengthen their portfolio and establish a relationship with a prestigious institution such as Durham University.

## Notice

Durham University is seeking an external provider for emergency repair and preventative maintenance of catering equipment to a standard which is compliant with all legislative requirements.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055c9851-be86-4f49-a169-9990e8f5c203 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £478,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £478,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 3LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Durham South |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UPNORTH ENGINEERING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 50 - Repair and maintenance services

### Codes

- 50883000 - Repair and maintenance services of catering equipment

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2018 at 10:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055c9851-be86-4f49-a169-9990e8f5c203
- 9 Nov 2017 at 14:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db090284-6652-423b-af24-b26a2a7c8e3c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/055c9851-be86-4f49-a169-9990e8f5c203
  20th March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db090284-6652-423b-af24-b26a2a7c8e3c
  9th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://events.transaxions.com/service.aspx?event=6771
  EoI

## Notice URLs

- http://www.upnorthgroup.com/
- http://www.upnorthgroup.com/01914142882

## Provenance

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