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title: "CLC5125 Framework Agreement for Parks Space Ice Cream Van and Mobile Cafe Concessions"
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# CLC5125 Framework Agreement for Parks Space Ice Cream Van and Mobile Cafe Concessions

Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c38c6e05-83a5-4147-b9ca-81f4b08e46a1

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## Summary

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is seeking bids for the "CLC5125 Framework Agreement for Parks Space Ice Cream Van and Mobile Café Concessions." This procurement, classified under canteen and catering services (CPV code 55500000), is in the Award stage, having been completed on 27 April 2017. The contract period is set to commence on 1 May 2017 and will last until 30 April 2021. The total value of the contract is £880,000, and it is made available through an open procurement method, providing multiple fixed pitches within various parks for ice cream and café services.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the catering sector, particularly those specialising in ice cream and mobile food services. Companies capable of providing quality concessions in public parks would be well-suited to compete, potentially benefiting from long-term contracts within an urban environment focused on community and economic improvement initiatives. The procurement process aims to enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors, making it a lucrative avenue for growth for suppliers looking to establish a presence in Tower Hamlets.

## Notice

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) is seeking bids from interested organisations to go on to the Council Framework to enable them to bid - in the future - for pitches for ice cream sales and / or mobile cafes. Description: This procurement is for potential providers to secure a place on the Framework. Having secured a place on this Framework, providers will be eligible to bid for any concession contract (i.e. for a fixed pitch within a park) that is tendered through it and which is within the scope of the services they are able to provide. A number of fixed pitches within the various parks located within the borough will be offered throughout the term of the framework. The Council is committed to improving the quality of life for both residents and businesses within Tower Hamlets. In line with The Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the authority will consider how this procurement might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the relevant area. In order to achieve this, it is our objective to work with existing and future contractors to secure an appropriate level of community benefits through the procurement process. Detailed guidance and minimum levels of the economic and community benefit applicable to this tender will be available within the call-off contract tenders' documentation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a4cd14-0808-4208-bf2d-cfdc37e3d862 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Apr 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Apr 2017 |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2017 - 30 Apr 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £880,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £125,000 |
| 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 | TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 2BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Poplar |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 16 |
| Supplier names | ADEM ICE; BIKE & BITE; DEEP BEAT ENTERTAINMENT; FERRANTE ICES; FROSTY'S GELATO; ICE CREAM TIME; LOVE CELINE; LUIGI'S ICE CREAM; MARKEY; MISTER CREAMY; MISTER SOFTEE; MRS SOFTEE; PICCADILLY WHIP CATERING; SAN MARINO; SUPERMARIO`S ICES; THE BUTLER COFFEE & TEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services
- 55330000 - Cafeteria services
- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services

## Release History

- 27 Apr 2017 at 12:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a4cd14-0808-4208-bf2d-cfdc37e3d862

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72a4cd14-0808-4208-bf2d-cfdc37e3d862
  27th April 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=85a38cff-2000-e711-80dd-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk

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