---
title: "Catering distribution hub"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000500076"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL"
published: "2017-06-14"
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# Catering distribution hub

Buyer: ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000500076

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## Summary

Argyll and Bute Council is initiating a procurement process for a feasibility study related to the establishment of a catering distribution hub. This tender, titled "Catering distribution hub", is currently in the planning stage. Interested consultants are invited to submit method statements as a request for information by the deadline of 26 June 2017. The council serves the region of Lochgilphead, UK, and this procurement falls under the services sector, specifically related to construction works and innovation feasibility studies.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in consultancy, particularly those with expertise in feasibility studies and catering services. Companies that can demonstrate their capability in developing efficient distribution solutions and have experience in public sector projects will be well-suited to compete. The council may consider further interviews based on the submitted proposals, allowing for potential collaborative engagements in the tender stage.

## Notice

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint a suitable consultant for feasibility study for catering distribution centre. This is a request for information at this stage, where interested companies are invited to submit their proposals/method statements as a confirmation of their interest and capability.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint a consultant for feasibility study for catering distribution centre. Interested and suitable companies are invited to submit their method statements. On the basis of method statements the Council may conduct further interviews (tender stage). Please refer to the attached document for more details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286204 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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 | 14 Jun 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 26 Jun 2017 |
| 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 | ARGYLL AND BUTE COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOCHGILPHEAD |
| Post town | Paisley |
| Postcode | PA31 8RT |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Argyll and Bute |
| Electoral ward | Mid Argyll |
| Westminster constituency | Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services

## Release History

- 14 Jun 2017 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286204

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN286204&idx=1
  14th June 2017 - Request for Information
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN286204
  Catering distribution hub - Argyll and Bute Council are looking to appoint a suitable consultant for feasibility study for catering distribution centre. This is a request for information at this stage, where interested companies are invited to submit their proposals/method statements as a confirmation of their interest and capability.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=500076
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000500076

## Provenance

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