--- title: "7365: Cafe in the Library Concession Contract" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d709a70f-0b1f-4e41-b202-c63ac967ef22" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d709a70f-0b1f-4e41-b202-c63ac967ef22" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d709a70f-0b1f-4e41-b202-c63ac967ef22.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d709a70f-0b1f-4e41-b202-c63ac967ef22.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-02-11" --- # 7365: Cafe in the Library Concession Contract Buyer: TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d709a70f-0b1f-4e41-b202-c63ac967ef22 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d709a70f-0b1f-4e41-b202-c63ac967ef22) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d709a70f-0b1f-4e41-b202-c63ac967ef22.json) ## Summary Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking providers for the "Café in the Library Concession Contract" to manage a café located in Tameside One, the council's new headquarters. This tender is part of the broader Vision Tameside redevelopment strategy aimed at enhancing economic prosperity and transforming learning and skills in the area. The tender is currently active, with an open procurement method and a submission deadline set for 26th February 2019. The contract period is expected to start on 1st April 2019 and run until 31st March 2025. The project, valued at £450,000, falls within the cafeteria services industry and is situated in the North West of England. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSE) to expand their reach and impact by partnering with the council. Businesses that have experience in managing café services, customer engagement, and collaboration with local authorities will be particularly well-suited for this contract. The café will be a key feature in Tameside One, thus potential bidders should bring innovative ideas and a commitment to providing high-quality service within a vibrant community space. ## Notice Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is looking for providers to work in partnership with to manage, the Cafe in the Library which is situated within the Council's New Head Office - named Tameside One. Tameside One is a flagship development and is Phase 2 of the multi-million pound masterplan named "Vision Tameside". Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council and Tameside College are working in partnership on an ambitious redevelopment strategy to bring greater economic prosperity and transform learning and skills in Tameside. Within Tameside One the relocated Ashton Library sits as the main public facing service located on the ground floor. This space will be an open, welcoming and legible double height space that integrates into the retained Grade II listed Waterboard Building facade. Additional information: Do not contact the named person directly as you may not receive a reply. All communications should be undertaken via the Chest There is a Bidder's Day on the 15th February. You must book on to attend via the eventbrite link in the ITT documents contained on the Chest. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaa1802b-d828-47e4-9b7c-160480795b8c | | 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 | 11 Feb 2019 | | Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £450,000 | | 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 | TAMESIDE METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | STRETFORD | | Post town | Manchester | | Postcode | M32 0TH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester | | ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West | | Local authority | Trafford | | Electoral ward | Gorse Hill & Cornbrook | | Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston | | Delivery location | TLD North West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55330000 - Cafeteria services ## Release History - 11 Feb 2019 at 08:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaa1802b-d828-47e4-9b7c-160480795b8c - 5 Feb 2019 at 13:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f396315-8029-42e3-97f6-afb7252e96f8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aaa1802b-d828-47e4-9b7c-160480795b8c 11th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f396315-8029-42e3-97f6-afb7252e96f8 5th February 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0141b3ca-4429-e911-80f2-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True The Chest ## Notice URLs - http://www.tameside.gov.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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