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title: "British Library Catering Service Delivery"
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# British Library Catering Service Delivery

Buyer: BRITISH LIBRARY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4650d4d0-664a-4ef9-a6e9-d5493b810995

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## Summary

The British Library is looking to renew its catering service contracts through an open procurement procedure. The title of the tender is "British Library Catering Service Delivery", and it involves catering services with a total value of £10,000,000 GBP. The procurement stage is currently active, with the tender period ending on May 17, 2023. The contract period is set to start on October 1, 2023, and end on September 30, 2028. The procurement is in the services category and will be carried out through an open procedure.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the catering services industry to collaborate with the British Library on delivering catering services across different locations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly welcome to participate in this procurement process. Businesses with experience in providing catering services in diverse environments are well-suited to compete for the three Lots available: Boston Spa Catering, St Pancras Ground Floor Cafés, and St Pancras Restaurants, Events, and Internal Hospitality. Collaborating successfully with the British Library can help businesses grow their clientele and establish long-term partnerships in the catering industry.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest Date - 22/05/2023 Local Time - 12:00 Instead of: Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest Date - 17/05/2023 Local Time - 12:00 Read: Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest Date - 22/05/2023 Local Time - 12:00 The British Library seeks to renew its catering service contracts and we wish to work with suppliers who can deliver in monetary terms and on our brand values, creating a vibrant partnership through delivery. The Catering Services are split into three Lots. Lot A: Boston Spa Catering Lot B: St Pancras Ground Floor Cafes Lot C: St Pancras Restaurants, Events and Internal Hospitality

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613963a1-47e4-4322-8c25-7757ada3b6d3 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| 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 | BRITISH LIBRARY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 2DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI36 Camden |
| Local authority | Camden |
| Electoral ward | St Pancras & Somers Town |
| Westminster constituency | Holborn and St Pancras |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 9 May 2023 at 09:50 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613963a1-47e4-4322-8c25-7757ada3b6d3
- 24 Apr 2023 at 12:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613963a1-47e4-4322-8c25-7757ada3b6d3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/613963a1-47e4-4322-8c25-7757ada3b6d3
  9th May 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Catering-services./U6R3N7C9H3
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

## Notice URLs

- https://www.bipsolutions.com

## Provenance

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