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title: "Catering Option For Dinosaur Isle, Sandown, Isle of Wight"
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# Catering Option For Dinosaur Isle, Sandown, Isle of Wight

Buyer: ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-48d2b60f-9564-49cd-837a-bc97b38833fa

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## Summary

The Isle of Wight Council is seeking expressions of interest from catering organisations for a catering option at Dinosaur Isle in Sandown, Isle of Wight. The contract will last for an initial period of one year with the possibility of annual extensions until March 2028. The closing date for expressions of interest is 10th March 2023. This tender falls under the category of hotel, restaurant, and retail trade services, with a contract value of £10,000 in GBP.

This opportunity is open to small and medium-sized catering businesses interested in providing mobile catering services at a popular tourist attraction. The procurement method is an open procedure, offering a chance for suitable suppliers to contribute their expertise to enhance the visitor experience. Businesses in the services sector, particularly those experienced in managing catering facilities and operations, are well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

The Isle of Wight Council ("the Authority") invites Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified suppliers ("Potential Suppliers") for a Catering Option at Dinosaur Isle, Sandown, Isle of Wight. The attraction currently has no facilities to offer catering or a refreshment service to its visitors and therefore we are looking at options and would welcome proposals from experienced catering organisations to provide catering, outside the museum from Easter though to the end of October. The catering provision should only be provided during the official opening times for Dinosaur Isle. The Catering provider will need to provide all the necessary mobile catering facilities and will be in the form of mobile catering outlets. The term of the lease shall be as soon as possible for an initial period of one year with an option to extend annually until March 2028. The closing date for receipt of Expressions of Interest is 14:00Hrs on 10th March 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af872be4-a7ff-4f64-aecb-b091c959f77a |
| 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 | 15 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000 |
| 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 | ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWPORT |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO30 1UD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ34 Isle of Wight |
| Local authority | Isle of Wight |
| Electoral ward | Newport Central |
| Westminster constituency | Isle of Wight West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

## Release History

- 15 Feb 2023 at 11:15 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af872be4-a7ff-4f64-aecb-b091c959f77a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af872be4-a7ff-4f64-aecb-b091c959f77a
  15th February 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=4361f5b8-21ad-ed11-811f-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.iwight.com

## Provenance

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