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title: "Office Catering Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a63c"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CITIZEN HOUSING GROUP LTD"
published: "2025-10-01"
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# Office Catering Services

Buyer: CITIZEN HOUSING GROUP LTD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a63c

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Citizen Housing Group Ltd, a public authority sub-central government organisation, is currently in the planning stage for the provision of office catering services. Located in Birmingham, at the Birmingham Business Park in Solihull, the organisation is exploring potential suppliers through a pre-market engagement notice. The industry category involved is services, with a specific focus on catering and canteen services (CPV code 55500000). The key milestone due date for engagement is set for 14th October 2025. The procurement exercise is anticipated to contract a service between 1st October 2026 and 30th September 2027, with the potential for renewal up to 30th September 2028.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for local Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) interested in expanding their operations within the catering industry. With the organisation's interest in engaging local businesses, this is a chance for providers with expertise in internal canteen and catering facilities to establish or enhance their presence in the West Midlands. Participating businesses will not only contribute to a significant public service initiative but may also experience growth through consistent service requirements stipulated by Citizen Housing Group Ltd.

## Notice

Citizen are looking to gather information on a potential upcoming procurement exercise for catering services in an office environment. With this notice Citizen are looking to see if there are local SME providers for this service as a form of pre-market engagement and information gathering. The services would include providing an internal canteen / catering facility to serve our employees using the office space. The Citizen head-office is based in the West Midlands at the Birmingham Business Park in Solihull. This project is at its very early inception and have limited details to share at this moment, but interested parties are invited to contact our Procurement team on Procurement@citizenhousing.org.uk.

### Planning Information

Please see scope for details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061490-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CITIZEN HOUSING GROUP LTD |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B37 7YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull |
| Local authority | Solihull |
| Electoral ward | Bickenhill |
| Westminster constituency | Meriden and Solihull East |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services

## Release History

- 1 Oct 2025 at 15:57 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061490-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061490-2025
  1st October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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