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title: "Provision of Catering Services for an On-Site Cafe at South Wales Police HQ"
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# Provision of Catering Services for an On-Site Cafe at South Wales Police HQ

Buyer: SOUTH WALES POLICE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bd4957bd-a5bd-4062-a39e-168a9a7b1c0d

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## Summary

The South Wales Police is initiating a tender for the "Provision of Catering Services for an On-Site Cafe at South Wales Police HQ", classified under cafeteria services. This contract period will run from 11th September 2017 to 10th September 2020, following an open procurement method. The tender period concluded on 20th February 2017, and the award notice was published on 6th November 2017. High-quality catering services including hot and cold meals, snacks, and beverages are required for staff and visitors at the police headquarters located in Bridgend, Wales, with a specification for contractors to possess a food hygiene rating of at least 4.

This tender presents robust opportunities for businesses in the catering sector, particularly those specialising in cafeteria and catering services. Companies with experience in managing on-site dining facilities and a proven track record of quality service will be particularly suited to compete. The focus on quality and customer care skills opens the door for small and medium enterprises to establish themselves in a significant public sector contract, enhancing their market presence and growth potential.

## Notice

**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS A CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE** The Police and Crime Commissioner for South Wales is seeking a provider with experience, capacity and creativity to provide catering services for an on-site cafe and takeaway at South Wales Police HQ. The Commissioner requires a high quality cafe and takeaway service offering hot and cold meals, snacks, confectionery and hot/cold beverages. The Refreshments shall be available for purchase by officers, staff and visitors to the Premises. The successful Contractor is required to have a food hygiene rating of at least 4 with the Food Standards Agency. The Chef/Manager shall have as a minimum City & Guilds Basic Cookery Certificate Qualification 706/1 and Cookery for the Catering Industry Certificate Qualification 706/2 or equivalent. Minimum of two years experience in managing a similar catering facility. Good Customer Care Skills. The Catering Assistants shall have minimum of 2 years experience in a similar catering facility, or suitable training provided at the Contractors expense. NOTE: The authority is using eTenderwales to carry out this procurement process.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc0da5a9-c148-4131-bbdc-b1fb408a6084 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 10 Sep 2017 - 10 Sep 2020 |
| 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 | SOUTH WALES POLICE |
| Locality | BRIDGEND |
| Post town | Cardiff |
| Postcode | CF31 3SU |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL5 South East Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL51 Central Valleys and Bridgend |
| Local authority | Bridgend |
| Electoral ward | Brackla East and Coychurch Lower |
| Westminster constituency | Bridgend |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MIDSHIRE CATERING SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55330000 - Cafeteria services
- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2017 at 15:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc0da5a9-c148-4131-bbdc-b1fb408a6084
- 6 Nov 2017 at 14:55 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a211a9a-f2f3-4333-a949-77cd748b23d3
- 6 Nov 2017 at 14:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a211a9a-f2f3-4333-a949-77cd748b23d3
- 19 Jan 2017 at 12:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a211a9a-f2f3-4333-a949-77cd748b23d3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc0da5a9-c148-4131-bbdc-b1fb408a6084
  6th November 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a211a9a-f2f3-4333-a949-77cd748b23d3
  6th November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk

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