Published date: 4 May 2017

Last edited date: 4 May 2017

This notice was replaced on 4 September 2017

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Awarded contract (published 4 September 2017)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services - 55000000

  • Business and management consultancy services - 79410000

Location of contract

North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

Value of contract

£0 to £10,000,000

Procurement reference

CAT5039 LU

Published date

4 May 2017

Closing date

30 May 2017

Contract start date

11 September 2017

Contract end date

10 September 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

LUPC, is working with APUC, HEPCW, NEUPC, NWUPC, SUPC and TUCO and their respective Member Institutions to establish a National Framework Agreement for the Provision of Catering Consultancy Services across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Member Institutions of all the Higher Education Purchasing Consortia and TUCO will be able to use this Framework Agreement. A full list of the UPC's and TUCO's Member Institutions may be found at:
http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/links
http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/members/
http://www.lupc.ac.uk/list-of-members.html
http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members
http://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members
http://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members
http://www.tuco.ac.uk/buy/our-members
The Catering Consultancy Services Framework will include but not be limited to Operational Catering Reviews, Strategic Catering Reviews, Tendering Support, Catering Capital Projects, Menu Design, Branding, Recruitment, Compliance, Contract Monitoring, Catering related IT Systems. Consultancy is required for either in-house or outsourced catering requirements for a range of institutions including but not limited to Higher Education Institutions, Further Education Colleges, Museums, Galleries, Research Institutions, Government Agencies and other cultural establishments.
We will be shortlisting to 18 Suppliers at the Selection Stage, and awarding to a maximum of 10 Suppliers for the Framework.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Suzanne Picken

Address

LUPC, Shropshire House, 179 Tottenham Court Road
London
W1T 7NZ
England

Telephone

020 7307 2772

Email

s.picken@lupc.ac.uk