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title: "Hylands Stables Cafe"
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# Hylands Stables Cafe

Buyer: CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-8a61c1cf-88ba-4998-b7f9-3c5cadfede63

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## Summary

The Chelmsford City Council is currently overseeing a procurement process for a café concession at the Hylands Stables Visitor Centre in Chelmsford, classified under the Restaurant and food-serving services category. This tender is in the planning stage, with proposals due by 21st July 2017. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st January 2018 and will run until 31st December 2022. The procurement method is selective, using a negotiated procedure, inviting companies specifically interested in the café industry to submit their initial proposals.

This opportunity presents a significant growth potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the food and beverage sector, particularly those with experience in café management and operations. Businesses that can provide innovative dining experiences or unique menu offerings would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could enhance their visibility and establish a valuable presence in the Chelmsford area, catering to both local visitors and tourists frequenting the Hylands Estate.

## Notice

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: Date for submission of initial proposals Instead of: Read: Other additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. A Cafe concession is available at the Stables Visitor Centre Cafe on the Hylands Estate in Chelmsford. Initial proposals are requested for this exciting opportunity from companies wishing to participate in a competitive procurement with negotiation. A High Level Descriptive Document and supporting information can be downloaded using the url listed below.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5039e89-1ece-405a-a7ae-fca95b39cf04 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Jul 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2018 - 31 Dec 2022 |
| 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 | CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Marconi |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2017 at 14:00 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5039e89-1ece-405a-a7ae-fca95b39cf04
- 23 Jun 2017 at 13:12 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5039e89-1ece-405a-a7ae-fca95b39cf04

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c5039e89-1ece-405a-a7ae-fca95b39cf04
  16th July 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Chelmsford:-Restaurant-and-food-serving-services./X3594NQ352
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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