--- title: "Provision of Licensed Trade and Catering Services at the St George's Centre" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7ee83866-34da-45c4-b006-b4e6a3d432b5" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7ee83866-34da-45c4-b006-b4e6a3d432b5" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7ee83866-34da-45c4-b006-b4e6a3d432b5.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7ee83866-34da-45c4-b006-b4e6a3d432b5.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY" published: "2018-01-02" --- # Provision of Licensed Trade and Catering Services at the St George's Centre Buyer: CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7ee83866-34da-45c4-b006-b4e6a3d432b5 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7ee83866-34da-45c4-b006-b4e6a3d432b5) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7ee83866-34da-45c4-b006-b4e6a3d432b5.json) ## Summary Canterbury Christ Church University is currently conducting a tender process for the provision of licensed trade and catering services at the St George's Centre, with a focus on meeting the needs of students and staff. The procurement is classified under catering services within the services category and will take place in Canterbury, located in the South East of England. The tender period is set to close on 31st January 2018, while the resulting contract is expected to commence on 3rd April 2018 and run until 2nd April 2021. This open procurement procedure is led by the University's facilities and purchasing teams to ensure best value for the Students' Union and its activities. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses in the catering and hospitality sectors, particularly those able to provide comprehensive catering, bar, and event services tailored to a university environment. Companies specialising in student services or with experience in managing similar operations could benefit significantly from this contract. By harnessing this opportunity, businesses can expand their client base and establish a long-term partnership with a notable academic institution. ## Notice Canterbury Christ Church University (CCCU) has a long term lease for the St George's Centre (SGC), which is our Student Union building and the associated student accommodation. There is 230 rooms of student accommodation above and behind the SGC together with courtyards which are restricted to use by the student accommodation residents only. The SGC space is some 1,034 sqm which comprises the premises that will be available for the operation of facilities and associated services for students, staff and students' guests. The University financially supports the Christ Church Students' Union (CCSU) which has its own separate Board of Trustees and is a charitable organisation. The University continues to support the Students' Union by providing annual grants on a per capita basis for students to cover the costs of the Students' Union activities. The University is expecting all arrangements made to demonstrate best value and to be managed within the agreed resources. The University's Director of Estates & Facilities, Assistant Director of Estates & Facilities, Purchasing Manager and the Facilities team are acting in awarding the contract for services for the Students' Union. The University is seeking to award a contract for the management of the Student Centre to include services such as catering, bar services and events within the SGC. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3352e986-e0ce-4623-b1d2-b36c5ded6567 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Jan 2018 | | Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Apr 2018 - 2 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 | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY | | Locality | CANTERBURY | | Post town | Canterbury | | Postcode | CT1 1UT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent | | ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent | | Local authority | Canterbury | | Electoral ward | Barton | | Westminster constituency | Canterbury | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55520000 - Catering services ## Release History - 2 Jan 2018 at 12:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3352e986-e0ce-4623-b1d2-b36c5ded6567 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3352e986-e0ce-4623-b1d2-b36c5ded6567 2nd January 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cccu/aspx/Home Tender Portal ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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