---
title: "Extra Care Catering Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e288"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04e288.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE RIVERSIDE GROUP"
published: "2025-02-17"
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# Extra Care Catering Services

Buyer: THE RIVERSIDE GROUP  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e288

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## Summary

The Riverside Group is in the planning stage of a tender process titled 'Extra Care Catering Services,' focused on the catering services industry. The contract involves reviewing catering provisions in seven Extra Care schemes located in London to ensure residents receive high-quality, nutritious, and affordable meals. This initiative, scheduled to publish a future notice on 1st May 2025, invites catering providers to engage in a pre-tender market engagement process. Interested parties must contact admin@procureco.uk and quote RGSCCP7243. The Riverside Group, headquartered at 2 Estuary Boulevard, Estuary Commerce Park, Speke, Liverpool, is the buying organisation overseeing this procurement.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses aiming to expand into the social housing sector by providing catering services. It is suited for both large catering providers capable of managing multiple sites and smaller local providers interested in handling individual sites. The locations are equipped with kitchen facilities, and some have the potential to extend services to the wider community. Fresh meals can be prepared at one site and distributed to others, thus fostering new business growth through innovative and high-quality catering solutions.

## Notice

The Riverside Group is reviewing how catering is provided in seven Extra Care schemes that we operate in London to ensure our residents enjoy high-quality, nutritious, and affordable meals. We would like to engage with catering providers to understand what is possible and how we can attract providers with the expertise and innovation that we're looking for. To participate, please contact admin@procureco.uk, quoting the following code: RGSCCP7243 and requesting to join the Riverside Group South Care Catering Provision pre-tender market engagement group.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

We are reviewing how catering is provided in seven Extra Care schemes that we operate in London to ensure our residents enjoy high-quality, nutritious, and affordable meals. Currently, meals are prepared by an in-house team using a reheat model, with costs included in tenancy agreements. We are now exploring new ways to offer residents more choice by introducing alternative onsite catering services.We are seeking catering providers to deliver this service. This could be one provider managing all sites or several local providers taking on one or more sites. Each location has kitchen facilities, and some have potential to expand services to the wider community. Fresh meals could also be prepared at one site and delivered to others. We want to hear from catering professionals about what's possible and how we can attract providers with the expertise and innovation that we're looking for.It's a great opportunity for businesses that are looking to supply to the social housing sector.We're excited to connect with suppliers on the ProcureCo platform. To participate, please contact admin@procureco.uk, quoting the following code: RGSCCP7243 and requesting to join the Riverside Group South Care Catering Provision pre-tender market engagement group.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005321-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 30 Apr 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE RIVERSIDE GROUP |
| Locality | LIVERPOOL |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L24 8RF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD72 Liverpool |
| Local authority | Liverpool |
| Electoral ward | Garston |
| Westminster constituency | Liverpool Garston |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2025 at 11:12 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005321-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.riverside.org.uk

## Provenance

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