Published date: 17 May 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 7 June 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Provision of services to the community - 75200000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£10,000 to £25,000

Procurement reference

BIP862685818

Published date

17 May 2024

Closing date

7 June 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2024

Contract end date

1 July 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

An experienced market provider is sought to develop and deliver a monthly food and craft market, for Cygnet Square in South Thamesmead.
Cygnet Square is Thamesmead's newest Civic Square in Peabody's Southmere development. In Southmere a new community of existing and new residents are coming together, making Cygnet Square a key space to support social inclusion and community cohesion.
The appointed organisation will work closely with Peabody and key stakeholders to develop and deliver a series of 12 markets between July 2024 and July 2025. The markets should run regularly and should provide a consistent offer of reasonably priced food, fresh produce, and craft stalls.
Key Partners for the market programme will be Bow Arts, TACO! and the Bexley Library Services.

More information

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Work to be undertaken: July 2024 - July 2025 (with a review after 6 months in January 2025)
We're seeking to establish a long-term relationship with a reputable provider, with option to extend the contract by a further 12 months. Subject to review, Peabody's requirements and the performance of the successful provider.

About the buyer

Contact name

Peabody

Address

45 Westminster Bridge Rd
London
SE1 7JB
UK

Telephone

02038284233

Email

yvonne.chukwuemeka@peabody.org.uk