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title: "338_18 Licence for the sale of Ice Cream and Hot Drinks & Snacks"
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# 338_18 Licence for the sale of Ice Cream and Hot Drinks & Snacks

Buyer: ESPO  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-72796eab-0ca7-4687-ba70-03b9591253bc

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## Summary

Leicester City Council, represented by ESPO, is conducting a procurement process for the '338_18 Licence for the Sale of Ice Cream and Hot Drinks & Snacks'. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically within the ice cream and similar products industry. The tender period concluded on 26 February 2018, and the contract is now active, commencing on 7 April 2018, for a duration of three years, with a possible extension of up to 24 months. This opportunity encompasses several lots across designated parks in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom, including prominent sites such as Abbey Park and Victoria Park.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in food and beverage services, particularly those offering ice cream, hot drinks, and snacks. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, given the suitability criteria indicating a welcoming environment for diverse suppliers. The open procurement method employed allows any qualified business to compete, making this an excellent opportunity for local vendors looking to expand their market presence within public outdoor spaces.

## Notice

ESPO, on behalf of Leicester City Council, is undertaking a procurement process relating to the licences for the sale of ice cream, hot drinks and snacks from vehicles on designated sites within parks operated by Leicester City Council. The contract is anticipated to commence 7 April 2018 for a period of 3 years with an option to extend for up to a further 24 months. Lot 1 - Licence for the Sale of Ice Creams in Abbey Grounds Lot 2 - Licence for the Sale of Ice Creams in Abbey Park Lot 10 - Licence for the Sale of Ice Creams in Knighton Park Lot 16 - Licence for the Sale of Ice Creams in Western Park

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5280b5cb-90f4-470a-a97c-63958e2aaf7f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 6 Apr 2018 - 6 Apr 2021 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ESPO |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE19 1ES |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Enderby |
| Westminster constituency | South Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | CARLO FELLA C.E.C ICE CREAM GROUP; MAC'S ICES; STEVEN WARDLE T/A STEVES ICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15555000 - Ice cream and similar products
- 15842220 - Chocolate bars
- 15860000 - Coffee, tea and related products
- 15894400 - Snacks
- 15982000 - Soft drinks

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2018 at 15:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5280b5cb-90f4-470a-a97c-63958e2aaf7f
- 25 Jan 2018 at 14:06 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0718fbb7-b7e8-4f21-83f4-5b23b352d0e1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5280b5cb-90f4-470a-a97c-63958e2aaf7f
  9th April 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0718fbb7-b7e8-4f21-83f4-5b23b352d0e1
  25th January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=31cbf2ba-80de-e711-80e7-005056b64545&p=527b4bbd-5c58-e511-80ef-000c29c9ba21
  EastMids Tenders

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