--- title: "Premium High Street (recognised) cafe concept from our Westwood Social and Dining building" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e001c04b-97f6-4e60-9d5c-1f18849bb244" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e001c04b-97f6-4e60-9d5c-1f18849bb244" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e001c04b-97f6-4e60-9d5c-1f18849bb244.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e001c04b-97f6-4e60-9d5c-1f18849bb244.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK" published: "2019-04-18" --- # Premium High Street (recognised) cafe concept from our Westwood Social and Dining building Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e001c04b-97f6-4e60-9d5c-1f18849bb244 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e001c04b-97f6-4e60-9d5c-1f18849bb244) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e001c04b-97f6-4e60-9d5c-1f18849bb244.json) ## Summary The University of Warwick is seeking tenders for a concession to operate a premium High Street café concept at its Westwood Social and Dining building, located in Coventry, West Midlands. This opportunity is open under the procurement method classified as an open procedure (below threshold). The closing date for submissions is 12 midday on Monday, 29 April 2019, and the contract is expected to commence on 1 August 2019, lasting for five years until 31 July 2024. Interested parties are encouraged to visit the University of Warwick's In-Tend supplier portal for further details and to download the necessary documents. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the hospitality and catering industry, particularly those specialising in café operations and food service. Companies experienced in managing high-quality food and beverage offerings in educational settings, especially those familiar with student clientele, would be well-suited to compete. Given the café's location and the mix of residential and educational facilities nearby, this concession could facilitate substantial growth for a provider capable of delivering a defined and appealing food offering. ## Notice The University of Warwick is seeking tenders for the grant of a concession to operate a premium High Street (recognised) cafe concept from our Westwood Social and Dining building. This is an exciting opportunity to operate out of a cafe located in a prime spot our Westwood campus in close proximity of student residences. The Westwood dining and social building features a large social and cafe seating space (313m2) which was extensively refurbished by the University in the summer of 2017. The Westwood campus hosts a mix of residential, teaching and professional services departments and the cafe is the only retail catering outlet on campus and so a defined food offer will be required. The concession will be for a term of 5 years from the date of contract commencement. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). All queries must be sent via In-tend Correspondence and not directly to University staff. NOTE: The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Please ensure you read the Invitation to Tender documentation carefully. The closing date for this Invitation to Tender is 12 Midday on Monday 29 April 2019 Additional information: Please refer to http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick for further information. You will be able to download the full tender documents from this site. Any queries in relation to this requirement should be directed to the University of Warwick via the correspondence functionality of the In-tend system. Failure to do so may result in queries being excluded from the procedure. The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. Funding Type (WEFO or EU) : University of Warwick Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0f80984-e268-4a35-b36d-70c710084c7e | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Apr 2019 | | Submission deadline | 7 May 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2024 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK | | Locality | COVENTRY | | Post town | Coventry | | Postcode | CV4 7AL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry | | Local authority | Coventry | | Electoral ward | Wainbody | | Westminster constituency | Coventry South | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services ### Codes - 55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services - 55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services - 55500000 - Canteen and catering services - 55520000 - Catering services ## Release History - 18 Apr 2019 at 10:39 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0f80984-e268-4a35-b36d-70c710084c7e - 9 Apr 2019 at 15:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0f80984-e268-4a35-b36d-70c710084c7e - 9 Apr 2019 at 15:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0f80984-e268-4a35-b36d-70c710084c7e - 9 Apr 2019 at 15:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0f80984-e268-4a35-b36d-70c710084c7e - 9 Apr 2019 at 15:18 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0f80984-e268-4a35-b36d-70c710084c7e - 9 Apr 2019 at 15:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0f80984-e268-4a35-b36d-70c710084c7e ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0f80984-e268-4a35-b36d-70c710084c7e 18th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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