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title: "Supply of community meals to The Hive"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-45ce5718-6bd2-4115-8e89-49459c851b0a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-10-18"
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# Supply of community meals to The Hive

Buyer: GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45ce5718-6bd2-4115-8e89-49459c851b0a

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## Summary

Guildford Borough Council has completed a procurement process titled "Supply of community meals to The Hive." This tender falls under the "Meals-on-wheels services" industry category and is located in Guildford, England, with the postal code GU2 4BB. The procurement method utilised was "Other - Waiver," reaching the award stage as of 17th September 2024. The contract for this service runs from 1st October 2024 to 30th March 2025. Key dates include the tender period end date on 10th September 2024 and the contract award published on 18th October 2024. The awarded contract is valued at £63,458. 

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in food services, particularly those with experience in community meals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suitable candidates to engage in such contracts due to the specified SME suitability criteria. The selected supplier for this contract is Apetito Limited, a large-scale food service provider based in Wiltshire. This award signals ongoing opportunities for similar businesses to establish themselves as reliable partners in public sector catering services, potentially leading to further contracts and business growth.

## Notice

Supply of community meals to The Hive.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b72bfe9-3e34-4428-81e4-b29e5046b5d8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Waiver |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Sep 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2024 - 30 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,458 |
| 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 | GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | GUILDFORD |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU2 4BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | St Nicolas |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APETITO |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55521100 - Meals-on-wheels services

## Release History

- 18 Oct 2024 at 14:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b72bfe9-3e34-4428-81e4-b29e5046b5d8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2b72bfe9-3e34-4428-81e4-b29e5046b5d8
  18th October 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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