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title: "CATERING PROVISION WITHIN WARRINGTON PARKS AND OPEN SPACES"
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# CATERING PROVISION WITHIN WARRINGTON PARKS AND OPEN SPACES

Buyer: WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64865d04-d75e-48cc-90e3-e3d59731c2ab

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## Summary

The Warrington Borough Council is seeking proposals for the catering provision within Warrington parks and open spaces, under the tender titled "CATERING PROVISION WITHIN WARRINGTON PARKS AND OPEN SPACES." This procurement falls under the services category, specifically within the hotel, restaurant, and retail trade services sector. The tender is set in Warrington, England, and is currently in the active stage of the tender period, which ends on 19th February 2018. The contract period is scheduled to commence on 1st May 2018 and will last until 30th April 2023. Interested bidders are encouraged to explore flexible solutions to meet the council's requirements.

This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses in the catering and hospitality sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The requirement encompasses multiple sites, including Walton Hall for events, a heritage café at the Walton Estate, and the Bank Park Pavilion, which is strategically located in the town centre. Companies specialising in catering services, event management, and food supply could leverage their expertise to propose innovative solutions that enhance the council's catering offerings while creating a sustainable business model.

## Notice

The Council wishes to explore options and enter into a long term solution in relation to its catering offer within our parks and open spaces. There will be three procurement lots which will include the provision of catering within: * Walton Hall for events such as weddings, civil ceremonies, christenings and conferences. The hall currently offers provision for all such events and has varied menu choices available, Over 200 events were held at Walton Hall in 16/17 * The Heritage Cate located within the Walton Estate open daily, the cafe currently serves a variety of hot and cold food options * Bank Park Pavilion. Bank Park is a prime location within Warrington Town Centre and offers significant opportunities given its location. The Council wishes to have the most cost effective solution and is prepared to be flexible in its commercial and service approach. We are willing to listen to potential bidders ideas for all sites and the opportunities for investment and development within them. For further information please see documents on the Chest - www.the-chest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfc31fba-61c9-4faa-8f1c-7c7f290d6e77 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2018 - 30 Apr 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WARRINGTON |
| Post town | Warrington |
| Postcode | WA1 2NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD61 Warrington |
| Local authority | Warrington |
| Electoral ward | Bewsey and Whitecross |
| Westminster constituency | Warrington South |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2018 at 09:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfc31fba-61c9-4faa-8f1c-7c7f290d6e77

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bfc31fba-61c9-4faa-8f1c-7c7f290d6e77
  25th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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