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title: "Rochdale Borough Parks Ice Cream Trading Franchise"
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# Rochdale Borough Parks Ice Cream Trading Franchise

Buyer: ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5215f7d9-2196-42f8-94de-d89843e6c6fc

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## Summary

The Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded an Ice Cream Trading Franchise contract for specific locations within parks in Middleton, Pennines, and Rochdale. The contract, valued at £89,600, was awarded to Mr Softee Limited with a contract period starting on January 1, 2023, and ending on December 31, 2024. The deadline for the tender was May 16, 2022. The procurement method used was 'Other', and the main procurement category is services. The council carried out Risk Based Sourcing in line with its CPR's.

This tender presents a business opportunity for suppliers who can provide ice cream and similar products. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) fitting this description would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Businesses interested in trading within the specified parks in the Rochdale area should consider this opportunity for growth and expansion.

## Notice

STAR Procurement of behalf of Rochdale Council are seeking suppliers for a business opportunity for ice cream vans to trade at specific locations within the following parks: Lot 1(Middleton) Truffet Park, Bowness Road, Langley M244WT Limefield Park, Manchester Old Rd, M244DZ Kirkway Stocks / Farmway Park play area, Alkrington, Farmway, M241DL King George play area, Kenyon Lane (off Grimshaw Lane), M24 2ET Lot 2 (Pennines) Milnrow Memorial Park, Newhey Rd, OL16 4JF Hare Hill Park, Hare Hill Road, OL15 PHF Littleborough Lot 3 (Rochdale) Springfield Park, OL11 4QX, off the A58 between Rochdale and Heywood Balderstone Park: Main Town Park for Kirkholt, off Oldham Road, OL11 2HD Risk Based Sourcing carried in line with Council's CPR's.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fc6e593-c9a6-4f75-9075-6054c789d0c6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Oct 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £89,600 |
| 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 | ROCHDALE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MR SOFTEE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15555000 - Ice cream and similar products

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2022 at 16:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fc6e593-c9a6-4f75-9075-6054c789d0c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fc6e593-c9a6-4f75-9075-6054c789d0c6
  22nd November 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rochdale.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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