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title: "Catering Services for Summer Hospitality Provision at Bournemouth Beach"
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# Catering Services for Summer Hospitality Provision at Bournemouth Beach

Buyer: BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-db20126d-a964-494f-a18b-1b0b50c73f95

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## Summary

The Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council has completed a procurement process for catering services related to the Summer Hospitality Provision at Bournemouth Beach, with a contract value of £65,000. The contract was awarded on June 30, 2022, following a tender period that ended on June 29, 2022. The procurement process, classified under CPV code 55520000 for catering services, is designed to enhance the Air Festival Hospitality, which contributes to the local economy and provides high-end experiences for guests along the seafront. The contract period starts from July 1, 2022, and will run until September 30, 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the catering and hospitality sectors to expand their operations, particularly those that can provide quality food and beverage services for outdoor events. Companies that specialise in event catering, have experience in managing hospitality services, and can deliver a memorable customer experience would be well-suited to compete in future opportunities related to this contract or similar events. Engaging with events like the Air Festival can elevate a business's profile and contribute positively to the local community.

## Notice

The Council has been delivering an Air Festival Hospitality offering since 2018. The purpose of the Air Festival Hospitality is to bring an income stream into the Air Festival and offer a high end hospitality for businesses directly on the flightline further raising the awareness of the event to boost the local economy and to add financially to the event and reputation. The Air Festival Hospitality consists of a covered marquee with a kitchen and decking area in a prime location on the seafront where guests book a ticket for the day to include, food, some drink and entertainment. There is also some private charity and corporate evening functions and a business engagement breakfast meeting. The catering services for the Air Festival Hospitality is delivered by a third party. It is intended to use Gideon Hitchen to deliver the catering services including all food ordering and menu design for the Summer Hospitality Provision. Gideon Hitchen is responsible for the planning and on site management and delivery of the catering services including the design of the kitchen, ordering and auditing of the food orders, all associated food hygiene, menu design along with the supply of suitably qualified staffing to undertake the catering services. Gideon Hitchen is paid a fixed fee to deliver these services and he will receive a profit share of 10% net should the operation make profit after all the expenditure is taken out.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d1942fb-acaa-4d5b-8dc6-721fd0b9974c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2022 - 30 Sep 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £65,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £65,000 |
| 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 | BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GIDEON HITCHIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 15000000 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 21 Jul 2022 at 10:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d1942fb-acaa-4d5b-8dc6-721fd0b9974c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9d1942fb-acaa-4d5b-8dc6-721fd0b9974c
  21st July 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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