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title: "Catering for Mountbatten Festival of Music 2024 & 2025 (708089453)"
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# Catering for Mountbatten Festival of Music 2024 & 2025 (708089453)

Buyer: MINISTRY OF DEFENCE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c6c7be84-5caa-4ab1-9ef3-2ceccb2e272d

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## Summary

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a contract for catering services to support the Mountbatten Festival of Music events at the Royal Albert Hall. The contract is valued at £33,320 and will run from November 13, 2023, to March 31, 2025. The procurement method used was an open procedure below threshold. The Ministry of Defence, located in Portsmouth, England, initiated this tender, which has now reached the award stage as of November 12, 2023.

This opportunity to provide catering services for prestigious events presents a chance for small and medium enterprises in the catering industry. Businesses that specialise in catering services for enterprises or institutions would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The timeline for the contract spans over a year, providing a stable revenue source for the selected supplier. The location of the events at the Royal Albert Hall in London adds to the prestige and visibility this contract offers for the successful bidder.

## Notice

Catering services to support the Mountbatten Festival of Music (MFM) events at the Royal Albert Hall.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504e6c00-a586-4b0e-96bf-7de2f56b2b05 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 13 Nov 2023 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,320 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,320 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF DEFENCE |
| Locality | PORTSMOUTH |
| Post town | Portsmouth |
| Postcode | PO2 8BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth |
| Local authority | Portsmouth |
| Electoral ward | Nelson |
| Westminster constituency | Portsmouth North |
| Delivery location | TLI London, TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KILO ALPHA CONSTRUCTION CATERING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55523000 - Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions

## Release History

- 12 Nov 2023 at 17:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504e6c00-a586-4b0e-96bf-7de2f56b2b05
- 8 Jun 2023 at 20:34 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39083be6-680b-4034-875a-595d82e94994

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/504e6c00-a586-4b0e-96bf-7de2f56b2b05
  12th November 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/39083be6-680b-4034-875a-595d82e94994
  8th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/1aedbeb2-7ba6-4250-8c14-07b448abad29
  n/a
- https://contracts.mod.uk
  Link to eSourcing Portal
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7c2e8c77-f5dd-4025-a467-6a077a40eac2
  n/a

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