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title: "Guildhall Bar Services"
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buyer: "PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL"
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# Guildhall Bar Services

Buyer: PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ea270885-e50c-4555-af08-a93ac3abf76c

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## Summary

Plymouth City Council is inviting tenders for the operation of the Bar Concession at The Guildhall, as part of a public procurement process classified under beverage-serving and event services. The tender, titled "Guildhall Bar Services," is currently active and falls within the services procurement category. The tender period concludes on 13th December 2017, with the contract expected to commence on 1st February 2018 and run until 31st January 2020. The total estimated value of this contract is £400,000, and it is located in Plymouth, South West England.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in bar services and event management, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). Suppliers will not only manage bar services during events but may also have the chance to explore venue development and event hosting at other Council locations, enhancing their portfolio and reputation within the cultural scene of the city.

## Notice

Tenders are invited from suitably qualified and experienced parties interested in operating the Bar Concession at The Guildhall, on premises owned and managed by Plymouth City Council. Alongside providing a first class service across all events, there is significant potential for the supplier to proactively develop the use of the venue and grow its reputation to put The Guildhall at the heart of the city's cultural experience. In addition, there may be opportunities to run events at other Council venues. These will be discussed on an individual basis as the opportunity arises. Suppliers interested in this opportunity should visit www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc42f822-a867-406c-90d0-960eb4f7a124 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Nov 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2018 - 31 Jan 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £400,000 |
| 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 | PLYMOUTH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | PLYMOUTH |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL1 3BJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK41 Plymouth |
| Local authority | Plymouth |
| Electoral ward | St Peter and the Waterfront |
| Westminster constituency | Plymouth Sutton and Devonport |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 55400000 - Beverage-serving services
- 79952000 - Event services

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2017 at 14:56 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc42f822-a867-406c-90d0-960eb4f7a124

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc42f822-a867-406c-90d0-960eb4f7a124
  23rd November 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.plymouth.gov.uk/

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