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title: "Catering Agency Staff"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2022-06-24"
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# Catering Agency Staff

Buyer: MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5494dd39-773b-4f85-8749-faa1666c0fb9

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## Summary

The Manchester Metropolitan University is seeking to engage a supplier for Catering Agency Staff, valued at £200,000. The procurement process, initiated as a tender, is currently in the award stage, with the contract period running from 23 May 2022 to 22 May 2023. The tender, completed on 17 May 2022, followed a selective procurement method and falls under the supply services of personnel category, specifically targeting the services industry. Located in Manchester (postcode M15 6BH), the procurement is primarily aimed at small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

This opportunity is ideal for businesses specialising in the provision of temporary staffing solutions, particularly those with experience in catering services. Companies capable of fulfilling staffing requirements in educational institutions will find this contract advantageous for growth. The awarded contract to Blue Arrow Ltd reflects the potential for SMEs to compete for similar contracts in the future, leveraging the framework agreement established by Manchester Metropolitan University.

## Notice

The Manchester Metropolitan University are seeking to appoint a supplier to provide Catering Agency Staff.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/429632fa-69cc-4754-b6b2-3cab72ba456b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 May 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2022 |
| Contract period | 22 May 2022 - 22 May 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £200,000 |
| 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 | MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M15 6BH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Hulme |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Rusholme |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLUE ARROW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79620000 - Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2022 at 10:21 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/429632fa-69cc-4754-b6b2-3cab72ba456b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/429632fa-69cc-4754-b6b2-3cab72ba456b
  24th June 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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