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title: "Cambridge City Council - Catering at Ditchburn Place 2024"
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# Cambridge City Council - Catering at Ditchburn Place 2024

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a451e8e7-2db2-48c9-b95f-b68db32ac43f

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## Summary

The Cambridge City Council is seeking a supplier to provide catering services at Ditchburn Place for the next 3 years, with a possible 1-year extension. The contract is valued at £960,000 GBP and falls under the services category. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 30th October 2023. The contract period is from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2028, based in England, United Kingdom.

This tender from the Cambridge City Council presents an opportunity for businesses that specialise in catering services for enterprises or institutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete for this contract. The nature of the tender, the contract value, and the open procurement process make it accessible to a diverse range of businesses interested in providing catering services.

## Notice

Cambridge City Council are looking for a supplier to provide a well-run and managed catering service to serve the 36 extra-care residents whose meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner, plus provision for individual flats and 3 satellite kitchens) are included as part of their rent, plus potential to provide meals to 17 Sheltered residents, visitors and the wider community on a 3-year contract, with the possibility to extend for a further 1 year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e600772d-21a6-4320-a9c4-8b0a278221a9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £960,000 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 3QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Market |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55523000 - Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2023 at 15:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e600772d-21a6-4320-a9c4-8b0a278221a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e600772d-21a6-4320-a9c4-8b0a278221a9
  28th September 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=305e2fba-0d5e-ee11-8124-005056b64545
  Advert

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