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title: "The Provision of Catering Services"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000711321"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COLLEGE"
published: "2023-07-24"
---

# The Provision of Catering Services

Buyer: DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COLLEGE  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000711321

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## Summary

The Dumfries and Galloway College has awarded an active contract for "The Provision of Catering Services" covering campuses in Dumfries and Stranraer. The buyer, Dumfries and Galloway College, sought catering services through an open procurement method. The contract was awarded to ARAMARK Limited. The contract was signed on July 18, 2023, with a value of £111,000 to £378,513. The main procurement category is services, and the procurement stage is complete.

This tender for catering services at Dumfries and Stranraer campuses presents opportunities for businesses in the food and hospitality industry to grow. Companies providing catering, retail, and hospitality services are well-suited to compete. The tender's key dates include the end of tender submission on December 16, 2022, and the bid validity period of 120 days. The contract comes under the CPV classification code 55520000 related to catering services. Businesses interested in this contract should ensure compliance with the required insurance levels and have relevant experience in service delivery.

## Notice

The Provision of Catering Services including Main Refectory, Vending, Retail and Hospitality covering campuses in Dumfries and Stranraer.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The requirement is to provide catering services at the Dumfries and Stranraer campuses as follows: Dumfries: Main Refectory, Coffee Shop, Retail Shop, 2 x Vending Outlets and Hospitality Stranraer: Main Refectory, 1 x Vending Outlet and Hospitality. This is a 3 year contract with the right to extend by 2 x 12 month periods. Value of contract stated includes indicative value over the potential 5 year period. In addition, free issue charges (annual variable value) and inflationary increases may apply.

Renewal: Option to extend by 2 x 12 month periods.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484409 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jul 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | At end of contract either 36, 48 or 60 months. |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY COLLEGE |
| Locality | DUMFRIES |
| Post town | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Postcode | DG1 4FD |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |
| Local authority | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Electoral ward | Nith |
| Westminster constituency | Dumfries and Galloway |
| Delivery location | TLM92 Dumfries and Galloway |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARAMARK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484409
- 4 Nov 2022 at 00:00 - Tender - OJEU - F2 - Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV463415

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV463415
  The Provision of Catering Services - The Provision of Catering Services including Main Refectory, Vending, Retail and Hospitality covering campuses in Dumfries and Stranraer.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL484409
  The Provision of Catering Services - The Provision of Catering Services including Main Refectory, Vending, Retail and Hospitality covering campuses in Dumfries and Stranraer.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.dumgal.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000711321
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/dumfries-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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