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title: "Catering, Vending Machines and Water Cooler Solutions Y23009"
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buyer: "KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)"
published: "2023-06-19"
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# Catering, Vending Machines and Water Cooler Solutions Y23009

Buyer: KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES)  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d6d34f5b-908a-4972-a88e-362a360162fa

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## Summary

The Kent County Council (T/A Procurement Services) has issued a tender for Catering, Vending Machines, and Water Cooler Solutions Y23009. The procurement falls under the services industry category with a total contract value of £400,000 GBP. The tender is in the open stage with a tender period ending on 4th August 2023. The contract period is set to start on 1st October 2023 and end on 30th September 2027, providing opportunities for SMEs and VCSEs to bid.

This procurement opportunity by the Kent County Council can benefit businesses in the catering services sector targeting education and public sector clients. Companies offering vending machine and water cooler solutions can also find potential growth through this tender. With a commitment to inclusivity for smaller enterprises, this open procedure presents a chance for a wide range of businesses to participate and expand their market presence.

## Notice

This Framework Agreement is open to all public sector organisations and has been split into four (4) LOTS; LOT 1 -Catering - Education Only LOT 2 -Catering - Public Sector (Non-Education) LOT 3 - Vending Machines LOT 4 - Water Cooler Solutions

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e47e2841-b66c-4676-8543-c1a3f51646bb |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| 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 | 19 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000,000 |
| 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 | KENT COUNTY COUNCIL (T/A PROCUREMENT SERVICES) |
| Locality | WEST MALLING |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME19 4YT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tonbridge and Malling |
| Electoral ward | Kings Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2023 at 16:35 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e47e2841-b66c-4676-8543-c1a3f51646bb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e47e2841-b66c-4676-8543-c1a3f51646bb
  19th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-West-Malling:-Catering-services./G53D6W774N
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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