--- title: "Tender for the Supply of Groceries and Frozen Food products at Manchester Central" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5ce2ee71-5e75-4fac-80e2-d5788f471a36" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5ce2ee71-5e75-4fac-80e2-d5788f471a36" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5ce2ee71-5e75-4fac-80e2-d5788f471a36.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5ce2ee71-5e75-4fac-80e2-d5788f471a36.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX" published: "2018-08-31" --- # Tender for the Supply of Groceries and Frozen Food products at Manchester Central Buyer: MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5ce2ee71-5e75-4fac-80e2-d5788f471a36 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-5ce2ee71-5e75-4fac-80e2-d5788f471a36) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-5ce2ee71-5e75-4fac-80e2-d5788f471a36.json) ## Summary The Manchester Central Convention Complex is currently seeking a contractor for the supply of groceries and frozen food products. This tender is classified under the goods category, specifically miscellaneous food products, with an estimated contract value of £630,000. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the tender period ends on 13th September 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 3rd December 2018 and will last for two years. Invitations to tender will be shared on 14th September 2018, with the final submission deadline set for 29th October 2018. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the food supply and catering sectors, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Companies with a strong capability in providing high-quality grocery and frozen food products, as well as those experienced in catering for large events, will find this opportunity well-suited to their services. Participating in this tender could enhance visibility and establish valuable partnerships within the thriving events and hospitality industry at Manchester Central. ## Notice Manchester Central is currently looking for a Contractor to supply groceries and frozen food products to Manchester Central Convention Complex. The Contract will be for a period of Two (2) years from the commencement date of services, with an anticipated Contract start date of December 2018. As a world-class international convention centre, Manchester Central requires products of the highest quality. The successful supplier will provide products for all onsite catering, including hospitality, banquets, conferences and exhibitions.Expressions of interest are invited for the above tender. Further information about the venue can be found at http://www.manchestercentral.co.uk/ If you are interested in pursuing this opportunity, please express interest via ProContract using the reference number DN362597 The last date to request documentation for the Contract will be 13th September 2018. Invitations to Tender (ITT)'s will be sent out on 14th September 2018 to all organisations expressing an interest in this contract. The closing date for receipt of completed documentation will be 29th October 2018 It is anticipated for the contract to be awarded in November 2018 with a targeted start date of December 2018. Manchester Central does not undertake to bind itself to accept the lowest price or any individual Tender. Manchester Central will not be liable for any costs incurred in tendering for this contract. If you have any queries relating to this notice please contact the procurement team via email procurement@manchestercentral.co.uk. Please state the tender code in the email subject. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/647a73f2-124f-4b18-9f6c-dff58d6e6c30 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 Aug 2018 | | Submission deadline | 13 Sep 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Dec 2018 - 30 Nov 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £630,000 | | 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 | MANCHESTER CENTRAL CONVENTION COMPLEX | | Locality | PETERSFIELD | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M2 3GX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester | | Local authority | Manchester | | Electoral ward | Deansgate | | Westminster constituency | Manchester Central | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products ### Codes - 15800000 - Miscellaneous food products ## Release History - 31 Aug 2018 at 11:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/647a73f2-124f-4b18-9f6c-dff58d6e6c30 - 30 Aug 2018 at 13:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/647a73f2-124f-4b18-9f6c-dff58d6e6c30 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/647a73f2-124f-4b18-9f6c-dff58d6e6c30 31st August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - http://www.manchestercentral.co.uk/ - https://www.manchestercentral.co.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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